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Rochlitz Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Muegeln

Conquer challenging climbs and explore historic towns on this road route from Mügeln to Rochlitz

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This demanding road route starting near Mügeln will put your cycling skills to the test. With a total ascent of 956 meters and a distance of 100 kilometers, it is recommended for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include Hafer-Berg, Großweitzschen, Hartha, and Crossen. Explore the medieval town of Rochlitz, admire the breathtaking views from Muldenblick, and take in the beauty of Liptitz and Altmügeln. This route combines challenging climbs with stunning scenery and cultural attractions.

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100 km
956 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ötzsch Village center
Mügeln: Exploring Leipzig's diverse landscapes on two wheels
Mügeln, located in Leipzig, Germany, offers a cyclist-friendly environment with numerous road and gravel cycling routes. The region has diverse landscapes, including rolling hills and forested areas. Mügeln itself provides access to well-maintained cycling paths along its riverside, promising enjoyable rides for cyclists of all levels. The nearby Dahlen Heath is a popular spot for off-road cycling enthusiasts, offering exciting gravel trails. With its range of cycling opportunities and beautiful scenery, Mügeln is a great destination for both leisurely and adventurous cyclists.
Hafer-Berg239 mPeak
Hafer-Berg - Conquer the challenging climb up this hill and enjoy panoramic views at the top.
GroßweitzschenVillage
Großweitzschen - Visit this charming village known for its well-preserved historic center.
HarthaTown
Hartha - Explore this quaint town with its beautiful architecture and scenic surroundings.
CrossenVillage
Crossen - Cycle through the picturesque village of Crossen and soak up its rural charm.
Krummberg268 mPeak
Krummberg - Marvel at the scenic views from this elevated spot.
RochlitzTown
Rochlitz - Discover the rich history and architectural wonders of this medieval town.
Hungerberg210 mPeak
Hungerberg - Enjoy breathtaking views from this vantage point in the Rochlitz region.
MuldenblickViewpoint
Muldenblick - Take a break and soak up the magnificent panoramic views across the Mulde River.
DürrweitzschenVillage
Dürrweitzschen - Cycle through this charming village and its beautiful rural surroundings.
LiptitzVillage
Liptitz - Visit this picturesque village with its well-preserved historic buildings and natural beauty.
Haferberg201 mPeak
Haferberg - Climb this challenging hill and be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
AltmügelnSub-urb
Altmügeln - Explore the beautiful nature reserves and enjoy the peace and tranquility of this region.
Finish: Ötzsch Village center
Mügeln: Exploring Leipzig's diverse landscapes on two wheels

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