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Lützen and Bad Dürrenberg Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Markranstaedt

Embark on an exciting gravel cycling journey to Lützen and Bad Dürrenberg

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling with this adventurous route to Lützen and Bad Dürrenberg. Covering a distance of 60 km, this gravel adventure provides both challenging terrain and beautiful landscapes. Explore historical sites like Lützen, associated with the Thirty Years' War, and Bad Dürrenberg, famous for its healing salt springs. The route offers moderate difficulty, making it suitable for intermediate gravel cyclists. Marvel at the views from the Schienenblick viewpoint and make sure to take a break at Markranstädt, a town brimming with sports and outdoor activities.

gravel
60 km
176 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Markranstädt City center
Markranstädt: Discover tranquility and nature close to the major city of Leipzig.
Markranstädt in Leipzig, Germany is a suitable locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region is characterized by its flat terrain and rural landscapes, providing cyclists with peaceful and enjoyable routes. Markranstädt is located near several popular cycling destinations, such as Lake Cospuden and Leipzig-New Zealand Bay, which offer scenic surroundings and recreational opportunities. While there are no famous cycling spots within Markranstädt itself, the nearby attractions make it a suitable base for cycling enthusiasts visiting the Leipzig area.
LützenCastle
Lützen immerses you in history and commemorates the Battle of Lützen through its memorials and informative sites.
LangendorfVillage
Langendorf is a small village along the route that exudes tranquility and presents an opportunity for calming enjoyment of nature.
Bad DürrenbergTown
At Bad Dürrenberg, float your fatigue away at the thermal baths and experience the relaxation of saltwater spa treatments.
SchienenblickViewpoint
Experience the beauty of the region from the awe-inspiring vantage point of Schienenblick.
MarkranstädtTown
Markranstädt, the starting and ending point of this route, offers excellent recreational facilities and opportunities for various outdoor activities including cycling.
Finish: Markranstädt City center
Markranstädt: Discover tranquility and nature close to the major city of Leipzig.

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