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Lakeside Escape


A road cycling route starting from Lobnitz

Enjoy a peaceful lakeside escape on this road cycling route near Leipzig.

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The Lakeside Escape is a 96 km road cycling route that takes you along beautiful lakes and through scenic countryside near Löbnitz. With a total ascent of 117 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Highlights along the way include the picturesque Seelhausener See, known for its tranquil atmosphere and stunning views, Tornau vor der Heide, a small village surrounded by idyllic nature, and Dessau, famous for its Bauhaus architecture and well-preserved historic buildings. The route also passes through Oranienbaum, where you can admire the beautiful Orangery Palace, and Gröbern, home to a picturesque lake and surrounding forest. Overall, the Lakeside Escape offers a peaceful and relaxing cycling experience with beautiful natural scenery.

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96 km
117 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Löbnitz Village center
Löbnitz: Discover an oasis of history and cycling delights in Löbnitz, Leipzig.
Löbnitz in Leipzig, Germany, offers an exceptional cycling experience, combining historical landmarks and scenic routes. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the Leipziger Neuseenland (Leipzig New Lakeland), an extensive network of lakes providing tranquil paths along the waterfront. Löbnitz itself is rich in history and offers charming architecture, making it a treat for architecture and cycling enthusiasts alike. Nearby Gryphius Monument and Delitzsch Castle add to the allure for tourists visiting the area. With its perfect blend of culture, picturesque landscapes, and cycling opportunities, Löbnitz is a must-visit destination.
Seelhausener SeeLake
Seelhausener See is a scenic lake known for its peaceful surroundings and beautiful views.
HolzweißigVillage
Holzweißig is a charming hamlet with traditional architecture and peaceful countryside.
Tornau vor der HeideVillage
Tornau vor der Heide is a small village surrounded by idyllic countryside, perfect for a relaxing cycling escape.
DessauTown
Dessau is renowned for its Bauhaus architecture and rich cultural heritage, including the impressive Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm.
OranienbaumTown
Oranienbaum is home to the beautiful Oranienbaum Palace, an architectural gem surrounded by landscaped gardens.
GröbernSub-urb
Gröbern features a picturesque lake and a peaceful forested area, inviting cyclists to take a break and enjoy nature's beauty.
Finish: Löbnitz Village center
Löbnitz: Discover an oasis of history and cycling delights in Löbnitz, Leipzig.

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