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Leipzig Scenic Road Ride


A road cycling route starting from Grossbothen

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure around Leipzig's charming outskirts.

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Explore Leipzig's scenic outskirts on this road cycling route that starts near Großbothen. This moderately difficult route takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Naunhof, Sorgenberg, and Mockrehna. Pedal past attractions such as the Großer Spitzberg, Falkenhain, and Gerstenberg, and enjoy the breathtaking views along the way. With a good balance of challenge and enjoyment, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Immerse yourself in the idyllic atmosphere of the Leipzig countryside as you discover hidden gems and experience the region's natural beauty.

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113 km
471 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Großbothen Village center
Großbothen: Scenic countryside and quiet roads in the Leipzig region of Germany.
Großbothen is a tranquil town located in the Leipzig region of Germany. As a cyclist, Großbothen offers scenic countryside and quiet roads, making it a suitable destination for road and gravel biking. The town is nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, with rolling hills and fields stretching as far as the eye can see. Cyclists can explore the idyllic surroundings and enjoy the peaceful environment during their rides. For more adventurous cyclists, nearby Colditz offers famous cycling spots and challenging climbs. Overall, Großbothen provides a serene and pleasant cycling experience for riders looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Großer Spitzberg162 mPeak
Conquer the Großer Spitzberg, a scenic climb offering stunning views of Leipzig.
NaunhofTown
Explore Naunhof's charming town center and admire its historical architecture.
Sorgenberg172 mPeak
Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Sorgenberg, a quiet village with scenic surroundings.
EilenburgTown
Admire Eilenburg, an enchanting town with a rich history and picturesque setting.
MockrehnaVillage
Cycle through the tranquil countryside around Mockrehna, soaking in the rural beauty.
FalkenhainVillage
Discover Falkenhain, a charming village with well-preserved half-timbered houses.
Gerstenberg164 mPeak
Stop by Gerstenberg and explore its quaint streets and traditional architecture.
Pfaffenberg180 mPeak
Climb to the top of Pfaffenberg and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding region.
MutzschenVillage
Pass through Mutzschen, a small town known for its picturesque setting.
Nebelberg159 mPeak
Marvel at Nebelberg's natural beauty as you cycle through its serene landscapes.
FörstgenVillage
Cycle through Förstgen and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this hidden gem.
Finish: Großbothen Village center
Großbothen: Scenic countryside and quiet roads in the Leipzig region of Germany.

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