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The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Markkleeberg

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Explore the hidden gems near Markkleeberg on this gravel cycling route

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure near Markkleeberg with this 67-kilometer route. Brace yourself for a challenging ascent of 181 meters, taking you through picturesque landscapes and charming towns. Experience the thrill of riding off-road and discover unique highlights along the way.

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67 km
181 m
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Highlights on the route

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Start: Markkleeberg City center
Markkleeberg: Diverse Cycling Routes and Breathtaking Scenery
Markkleeberg, located in Leipzig, Germany, is an ideal destination for avid road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts a variety of cycling routes, suiting all levels of fitness and cycling skills. One popular cycling spot in Markkleeberg is the Cospudener See, a lake with a scenic landscape perfect for a relaxing ride or a tough training session. Additionally, the nearby Leipzig Bay is known for its cycling-friendly trails and stunning views. With its diverse cycling routes and beautiful surroundings, Markkleeberg is a must-visit for cyclists looking for an exciting adventure.
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MarkkleebergTown
Begin your journey in Markkleeberg, a town rich in history and culture.
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Seaview Cospudener seaViewpoint
At the 2-kilometer mark, enjoy a seaview of Cospudener Sea, a stunning artificial lake.
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21 km
PegauTown
After 21 kilometers, reach Pegau, known for its beautiful castle and charming streets.
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27 km
ProfenVillage
Continue your ride to Profen, a peaceful village that is home to several historic buildings.
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30 km
Tagebau ProfenViewpoint
Make a stop at Tagebau Profen, an open-pit lignite mine offering a unique contrast to the surrounding landscape.
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49 km
ThesauVillage
At the 49-kilometer mark, discover Thesau, a small town with a rich agricultural past.
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61 km
KnauthainCastle
Visit Knauthain, a village renowned for its medieval castle and peaceful countryside.
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67 km
RaschwitzSub-urb
As you near the end of your journey, pass through Raschwitz, a charming town known for its traditional architecture.
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Finish: Markkleeberg City center
Markkleeberg: Diverse Cycling Routes and Breathtaking Scenery

Cycling routes from Markkleeberg:

The Gravel Adventure The Gravel Excursion Halde Trages and Regis-Breitingen Leipzig and Beyond Neukieritzsch and Großstädteln Gravel Escape Cospudener See and Halle (Saale) Lake Loop Adventure The Short Gravel Loop Rural Road Serenity 

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