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Epic Gravel Adventure: Plagwitz to Bienitz
A gravel cycling route starting from Grosszschocher
Embark on an epic gravel adventure through diverse landscapes from Plagwitz to Bienitz.
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Set off on an epic gravel adventure covering a distance of 72 kilometers with an ascent of 286 meters. This challenging route offers a variety of landscapes, from suburban areas to rural villages and scenic viewpoints. Start your journey in Plagwitz and make your way through historical sites and picturesque villages such as Fockeberg and Probstdeuben. Take in breathtaking views from Tagebau Aussichtspunkt, an open-pit mine viewpoint, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Kitzen. With its mix of demanding terrains and serene environments, this gravel cycling route promises an unforgettable experience for enthusiasts seeking exploration and challenges.
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72 km
286 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Rückmarsdorf Village centerGroßzschocher: Embark on unforgettable rides along the Unstrut-Radweg in the scenic Großzschocher.
Großzschocher, located in the Leipzig region of Germany, is a cyclist's dream destination. This locality boasts a multitude of well-maintained cycling routes, catering to both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy the beautiful landscapes surrounding Großzschocher, with its rolling hills, picturesque villages, and scenic lakes. One of the prominent cycling highlights in this area is the nearby Unstrut-Radweg, a popular cycling path that follows the meandering course of the Unstrut River. Großzschocher is also home to various cycling events throughout the year, offering an opportunity for enthusiasts to test their skills and connect with fellow cyclists. With its scenic beauty and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Großzschocher is a must-visit location for any cycling enthusiast.7 km
7 km
PlagwitzSub-urbExplore the vibrant neighborhood of Plagwitz and discover its historic buildings and trendy atmosphere.
11 km
11 km
Fockeberg154 mPeakClimb up the Fockeberg for panoramic views of Leipzig's skyline and surrounding landscapes.
21 km
21 km
ProbstdeubenSub-urbPass through Probstdeuben, a charming village with traditional architecture and peaceful ambiance.
31 km
31 km
Tagebau AussichtspunktViewpointMarvel at the Tagebau Aussichtspunkt, an impressive viewpoint overlooking the vast open-pit mine.
54 km
54 km
KitzenVillageCycle through the rural landscapes of Kitzen, known for its tranquil vibe and agricultural charm.
63 km
63 km
KulkwitzSub-urbExplore Kulkwitz, a scenic village surrounded by lush greenery and serene lakes.
72 km
72 km
Bienitz127 mPeakAdmire the natural beauty of Bienitz, a small village renowned for its picturesque setting and charming character.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Rückmarsdorf Village centerGroßzschocher: Embark on unforgettable rides along the Unstrut-Radweg in the scenic Großzschocher.
Cycling routes from Grosszschocher:
Gravel Venture to Lausen Epic Gravel Adventure: Plagwitz to Bienitz Gravel Route through Wachberg and Hirschhügel Road Route featuring Treppenturm and Heidelberg Discover Leipzig's Hidden Gems Grand Tour around Leipzig Road Route featuring DR V15 and Knautnaundorf Gravel Route through Schloss Lützschena and Störmthal Gravel Route through Maßlau and Raßnitzer See Exploring the Hilly Knautkleeberg
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