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Pegau and Rippachtal Cycling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Markranstaedt

Embark on an adventurous road cycling tour to Pegau and Rippachtal

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Get ready for an exciting cycling adventure through Pegau and Rippachtal. With a moderate difficulty level and a distance of 83 km, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for some thrill. Experience the beauty of nature, charming towns, and historical sites along the way. Stop at highlights like Kleinschkorlopp and Schienenblick, which offer magnificent views and historical insights.

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83 km
250 m
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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.
KleinschkorloppVillage
Kleinschkorlopp is a quaint village known for its picturesque landscapes and historical charm.
PegauTown
Pegau boasts a rich history and offers numerous sights, including beautiful churches and historic buildings.
Wachhübel158 mPeak
Wachhübel is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with soothing water bodies and lush greenery.
ZeitzTown
Zeitz is a historical town with impressive architecture and cultural landmarks that are worth visiting.
TrebnitzVillage
Visit Trebnitz and explore its fascinating history, from medieval times to the present day.
GranschützVillage
Granschütz is a small village nestled amidst enchanting countryside and makes for a pleasant stop.
RippachtalViewpoint
Rippachtal offers breathtaking views and serene surroundings, perfect for a peaceful break.
SchienenblickViewpoint
Schienenblick is a lookout point that provides panoramic vistas of the picturesque surroundings.
MarkranstädtTown
Markranstädt, the starting point and endpoint of this route, has an active cycling community and offers various sports and outdoor activities.
Finish: Markranstädt City center
Markranstädt: Discover tranquility and nature close to the major city of Leipzig.

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