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Exploring the scenic landscapes and cultural sites along the Wurzener Bucht route in Großlehna


Cycling routes from Grosslehna

Großlehna is a town in Leipzig, Germany, that offers diverse cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The region is characterized by its scenic landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming villages. The roads are generally in good condition, allowing for pleasant and smooth rides. Nearby, you can find the well-known Wurzener Bucht, a cycling route that takes you through beautiful natural surroundings and cultural sites. Großlehna is an ideal location for those looking to combine cycling with exploration of nature and history.

Explore historic sites and charming towns on this gravel adventure

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40 km
111 m
Chill

This 40 km gravel route starting near Großlehna takes you on a journey through history and picturesque landscapes. Explore the historic town of Lützen, famous for the Battle of Lützen during the Thirty Years' War. Visit Großkorbetha, a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses. Discover the therapeutic salt mines and wellness facilities of Bad Dürrenberg. The route offers moderate challenges and is ideal for gravel enthusiasts looking to combine history and natural beauty.


Discover the scenic beauty of the Mulde River on this gravel cycling tour.

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57 km
116 m
Chill

The Mulde River route is a 57-kilometer gravel adventure that takes cyclists along the picturesque banks of the Mulde River. With an ascent of 116 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for gravel riders of all levels. Highlights along the way include Kreypau, a tranquil village with stunning river views, and Milzau, known for its charming church. Cyclists will also have the opportunity to explore the historic town of Schkopau and enjoy panoramic views from the Hirschhügel. The route concludes in Rodden, where you can relax and take in the peaceful ambiance of the Mulde River. The Mulde River route is a great choice for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil cycling experience.


Experience the joy of cycling around Geiseltalsee

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78 km
210 m
Tough

Be enchanted by the beauty of the Lakeside Route, a captivating 78 km road cycling adventure that leads you through spectacular landscapes and scenic lakeshores. With an ascent of 210 meters, this route provides a moderate to challenging experience for well-trained amateurs. Explore the mesmerizing Geiseltalsee, one of Germany's largest artificial lakes, offering breathtaking views and an abundance of recreational activities. Discover hidden gems like Spergau, Klobikau, Delitz am Berge, and Burgliebenau, each contributing to the route's charm with their unique attractions. Don't miss the opportunity to unwind in Wallendorf (Luppe) and enjoy the tranquility of its peaceful environment. Set with an epicness score of 4, this route promises an unforgettable adventure amidst stunning natural landscapes.


Experience the vibrant city of Leipzig and the beauty of Cospudener See

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55 km
139 m
Chill

This 55 km road route starting near Großlehna takes you on a journey through the vibrant city of Leipzig and the scenic Cospudener See. Discover Leipzig's rich history as you cycle through its historic streets and visit popular landmarks such as the Leipzig Opera House and the Monument to the Battle of the Nations. Enjoy breathtaking views of Cospudener See, a picturesque lake surrounded by forests and sandy beaches. The route offers moderate challenges and is suitable for road cycling enthusiasts looking to explore both cultural treasures and natural beauty.


A thrilling gravel ride through Großkorbetha and Spergau

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36 km
105 m
Chill

Embark on a thrilling adventure with the Gravel Adventure, a 36 km route that takes you through the scenic landscapes of Großkorbetha and Spergau. With an ascent of 105 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Enjoy the thrill of navigating gravel paths and off-road trails, as you soak in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Discover Großkorbetha, a charming village known for its picturesque architecture and peaceful ambiance. As you approach Spergau, be captivated by its quaint streets and historic landmarks. With an epicness score of 3, this route promises an exhilarating gravel experience in the heart of Germany.


Embark on an adventure through historic towns and scenic landscapes

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70 km
363 m
Tough

This 70 km gravel route starting near Großlehna takes you on a thrilling adventure through historic towns and beautiful landscapes. Pass through Teuchern with its well-preserved medieval castle ruins and ride along the banks of the Saale River. In Weißenfels, be mesmerized by the stunning Renaissance Schloss Neu-Augustusburg and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the market square. The route offers moderate challenges, making it an exciting choice for gravel enthusiasts.


Enjoy a scenic round-trip cycling route around Leipzig's beautiful lakes.

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113 km
387 m
Tough

The Leipzig Lake Loop is a picturesque route that takes you on a journey through the stunning lakes surrounding Leipzig. With a distance of 113 kilometers and an ascent of 387 meters, this road bike route provides a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. The route offers breathtaking views of Großlehna, Neukieritzsch, and Rehmsdorf along the way. Cyclists will also have the opportunity to stop by highlights such as the Aussichtsturm Haselbacher Teiche and the Holzkunst museum in Lützen. Overall, the Leipzig Lake Loop is a must-visit for those who love nature and want to explore the outskirts of Leipzig on two wheels.


Venture through hilly terrains and historic sites on this scenic gravel adventure

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79 km
135 m
Tough

Embark on a 79 km gravel adventure starting near Großlehna, taking you through hilly terrains and historic towns. Admire the panoramic views from Hirschhügel and explore its surrounding forests and fields. Discover the charming village of Braschwitz, known for its cultural heritage and beautiful architecture. Enjoy the rugged beauty of Dieskau as you cycle through its hilly landscapes. The route continues to the majestic Gützer Berg, offering breathtaking vistas. Conclude your journey at Horburg-Maßlau, a tranquil village nestled in picturesque valleys. This challenging route is perfect for gravel riders seeking epic scenic experiences.


Explore the scenic route through Altranstädt

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67 km
131 m
Tough

Embark on a picturesque journey through the Altranstädt Loop, a 67 km road cycling route that offers stunning views and historical landmarks. With an ascent of 131 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Fall in love with the charming town of Altranstädt, famous for its Altranstädt Castle and peaceful atmosphere. As you pedal through the route, enjoy highlights such as the Schkeuditz Bridge, an impressive architectural structure, and the Bismarckturm, a historic tower known for its panoramic views of the surroundings. Feel the thrill of discovering hidden gems like Rackwitz, Eutritzsch, and Kleinzschocher, each offering unique experiences along the way. With an epicness score of 4, this route promises memorable moments and a chance to immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Leipzig.


Explore Leipzig's historic landmarks and natural beauty

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78 km
181 m
Tough

Discover Leipzig's rich history and captivating scenery with the Leipzig Heritage Tour, a 78 km road cycling route that takes you on a journey through the city's cultural highlights. With an ascent of 181 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Schkeuditz, with its charming streets and historic landmarks. Climb the Bismarckturm and admire its panoramic views, capturing stunning vistas of your cycling adventure. Encounter the Orang-Utan animal sanctuary, where you can learn more about the conservation of endangered primate species. Make a stop in Leipzig and experience the city's bustling energy and diverse attractions. With an epicness score of 3, this route promises a unique blend of historical sites and natural beauty.


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