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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.
![Map miniature of "Discover Historic Gravel Route" cycling inspiration in Leipzig, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/leipzig/jesewitz/gravel/201135.webp)
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.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Jesewitz:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Eilenburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/eilenburg-2.webp)
![Image of Machern](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/machern-5.webp)
![Image of Borsdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/borsdorf-5.webp)
![Image of Thallwitz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/thallwitz-3.webp)
![Image of Krostitz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/krostitz-4.webp)
![Image of Zschepplin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/zschepplin-4.webp)
![Image of Brandis](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/brandis-4.webp)
![Image of Bennewitz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/bennewitz-3.webp)
![Image of Rackwitz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/rackwitz-3.webp)