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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Machern

Explore the scenic beauty and rural charm of Machern with this gravel adventure.

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Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling journey through picturesque countryside and charming villages near Machern. This route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural highlights, allowing cyclists to immerse themselves in the rich history of the region. With a moderate difficulty level, this round-trip route is an ideal choice for well-trained amateurs looking for an exciting off-road experience. Get ready to be enchanted by the stunning landscapes and discover hidden gems along the way.

gravel
56 km
170 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Machern Village center
Machern: Explore the scenic routes and picturesque landscapes of Machern, Germany.
Machern is a locality in Leipzig, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Machern offers a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, perfect for both road and gravel cycling. The area is surrounded by beautiful countryside and there are plenty of scenic routes to explore. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Muldental Cycling Path, which follows the Mulde river and offers stunning views along the way. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and picturesque landscapes, Machern is a great destination for cyclists of all levels. The locality is ranked 4 for its cycling opportunities.
Zeitizer-Berg163 mPeak
Climb Zeitizer-Berg and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and forests.
BrandisTown
Visit Brandis, a charming village known for its well-preserved medieval castle and historical architecture.
KlangbergViewpoint
Experience the tranquility of Klangberg, a hill known for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning countryside views.
StötteritzSub-urb
Explore the neighborhood of Stötteritz, home to beautiful parks, elegant villas, and vibrant cafes.
TheklaSub-urb
Discover the fascinating history of Thekla, a former mining town with preserved industrial heritage.
PehritzschVillage
Pedal through the picturesque village of Pehritzsch, surrounded by rolling hills and charming landscapes.
Fuchsberge159 mPeak
Conquer the challenging Fuchsberge climb and enjoy breathtaking views as your reward.
Finish: Machern Village center
Machern: Explore the scenic routes and picturesque landscapes of Machern, Germany.

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