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Exploring the Gravel Trails


A gravel cycling route starting from Kitzen

Embark on a gravel adventure and uncover the hidden gems along the way.

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This gravel round-trip covers a distance of 48 kilometers, offering a moderate challenge for those seeking an off-road cycling experience. With an elevation gain of 80 meters, you'll enjoy a scenic ride as you pass through Kaja, Schladebach, Kötschlitz, and Kitzen. These highlights provide a diverse range of natural and cultural attractions, allowing you to delve into the region's history and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. This route ensures an exciting and memorable gravel cycling experience that combines adventure with an appreciation for the local heritage.

gravel
48 km
80 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Thesau Village center
Kitzen: Cycling through scenic countryside in Kitzen, Germany.
Kitzen is a small town located in Leipzig, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers scenic countryside landscapes with rolling hills and peaceful roads. The area is suitable for both road and gravel cycling, with plenty of routes to explore. Nearby, cyclists can find the popular Kohle-Dinosaurier-Radweg, a cycling path that passes through beautiful natural surroundings. Overall, Kitzen ranks at a 3 on the cyclist perspective scale, providing enjoyable cycling opportunities.
KajaVillage
Kaja is a charming village where cyclists can stop by and visit the local farms, showcasing the region's agricultural tradition.
SchladebachVillage
Schladebach offers a picturesque scenery with its rolling hills and fields, allowing cyclists to immerse themselves in nature.
KötschlitzVillage
Kötschlitz boasts beautiful meadows and forests, providing a refreshing retreat for cyclists looking for a tranquil cycling environment.
KitzenVillage
Kitzen is a historic village featuring stunning architectural gems and charming streets, beckoning cyclists to explore its rich heritage.
Finish: Thesau Village center
Kitzen: Cycling through scenic countryside in Kitzen, Germany.

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