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Off-The-Beaten-Path Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Jesewitz

Embark on an adventurous gravel ride through hidden spots and rugged terrains near Jesewitz.

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For gravel enthusiasts looking for a thrill, this 49-kilometer cycling route promises off-the-beaten-path exploration. With an ascent of 291 meters, it poses moderate difficulty even for well-trained amateurs. The highlights include Thallwitz, a small village untouched by modern developments, and Läuseberg, a remote hill providing astonishing views over the countryside. Löbenberg delights cyclists with its secluded atmosphere and tranquil surroundings, while Wurzen showcases idyllic landscapes and an imposing fortress. Deep in the Gostemitz area, an abandoned village serves as a haunting reminder of the area's history. The final highlight, Heidenberg, perched atop a hill, rewards riders with sweeping panoramas that are worth the effort.

gravel
49 km
291 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.
ThallwitzVillage
Thallwitz offers a glimpse into a traditional German village lifestyle.
Läuseberg140 mPeak
Läuseberg rewards riders with magnificent views over the surrounding landscape.
Löbenberg240 mPeak
Löbenberg, a hidden gem, portrays a peaceful and unspoiled natural setting.
WurzenTown
Wurzen features a well-preserved fortress and enchanting meadows.
GostemitzHamlet
Gostemitz reveals the faded remnants of an abandoned village with a mysterious aura.
Heidenberg159 mPeak
Heidenberg is set on a picturesque hill and offers mesmerizing vistas of the surrounding areas.
Finish: Jesewitz Village center
Jesewitz: Tranquil cycling routes through Leipzig in Jesewitz, Germany.

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