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Discover Historic Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Jesewitz

Embark on a historic gravel ride dotted with scenic spots and cultural landmarks.

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Explore the history and natural landscapes near Jesewitz with this 60-kilometer gravel route. With an ascent of 165 meters, this cycling adventure is suitable for amateur cyclists with some training under their belt. Begin in Wölpern, known for its historic buildings, before riding to Schanz-Berg, presenting a panoramic view over the countryside. Hühnerberg, an unnoticed gem off the tourist trail, showcases traditional architecture and idyllic scenery. Bad Düben invites cyclists to discover its relaxing spa facilities, and the picturesque town of Laußig boasts rich cultural heritage and stunning waterfronts. Eilenburg, with its magnificent castle and historical streets, paves the way towards Heidenberg, a hilltop village providing breathtaking panoramic views of the entire region.

gravel
60 km
165 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Jesewitz Village center
Jesewitz: Tranquil cycling routes through Leipzig in Jesewitz, Germany.
Jesewitz, situated in Leipzig, Germany, provides an enjoyable cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers well-maintained roads with minimal traffic, allowing cyclists to explore the charming countryside at their own pace. Cyclists can venture out to Eilenburger Land, known for its pleasant routes and idyllic scenery. For those seeking more challenging climbs, nearby Muldeberg offers exciting opportunities. With its peaceful surroundings and cyclist-friendly atmosphere, Jesewitz ranks 3 in terms of suitability for cycling.
WölpernVillage
Wölpern features beautifully preserved historic buildings that trace the village's past.
Schanz-Berg137 mPeak
Sitting atop a small hill, Schanz-Berg rewards riders with sweeping panoramic views.
Hühnerberg111 mPeak
Hühnerberg embraces traditional architectural authenticity and offers idyllic surroundings.
Bad DübenTown
Bad Düben entices visitors with its soothing spa facilities and wellness options.
Leistenberg102 mPeak
Leistenberg mesmerizes with awe-inspiring vistas and well-marked hiking trails.
LaußigVillage
Laußig intrigues with its rich cultural heritage, charming streets, and serene waterfronts.
EilenburgTown
Eilenburg boasts a remarkable history showcased through its grand castle and old town.
Heidenberg159 mPeak
Heidenberg, nestled on a hill, provides cyclists with captivating panoramic vistas spanning the entire region.
Finish: Jesewitz Village center
Jesewitz: Tranquil cycling routes through Leipzig in Jesewitz, Germany.

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