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The Vogtland Loop
A road cycling route starting from Narsdorf
Explore the beautiful countryside and historical landmarks on this challenging road cycling route near Leipzig.
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The Vogtland Loop is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through picturesque villages, rolling hills, and historic landmarks. Starting near Narsdorf in Leipzig, this 80-km route offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and takes you on a journey through time as you pass by centuries-old castles and towers. The route includes several moderate climbs, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenge. Cyclists will also have the opportunity to visit highlights such as the Schmiedeberg forge, Altenburg Castle, and the historic Nikolaiturm tower in Altmörbitz. Overall, the Vogtland Loop offers a unique and immersive cycling experience in the Leipzig region.
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80 km
570 m
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Start: Narsdorf Village centerNarsdorf: Adventure awaits in Leipzig, Germany.
Narsdorf, situated in Leipzig, Germany, provides a unique cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its countless picturesque trails, which lead through untouched forests, meandering rivers, and charming villages. Cycling in Narsdorf offers a blend of nature and history, with opportunities to explore historical landmarks and cultural sites along the way. While not home to any famous climbs, the area features different terrains and scenic routes suitable for all types of cyclists. With its diverse landscapes and wealth of cycling routes, Narsdorf is an excellent destination for cycling adventurers.13 km
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Schmiedeberg223 mPeakVisit the historic Schmiedeberg forge and learn about traditional blacksmithing techniques.
13 km
13 km
AltmörbitzVillageExplore Altenburg, a town famous for its medieval castle and historic city center.
27 km
27 km
AltenburgTownVisit Altenburg Castle, which dates back to the 12th century and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
27 km
27 km
NikolaiturmViewpointClimb the historic Nikolaiturm tower in Altmörbitz and enjoy panoramic views of the Leipzig region.
51 km
51 km
Regis-BreitingenTownStop by Regis-Breitingen, a quaint town known for its traditional German architecture and charming atmosphere.
64 km
64 km
FrohburgCastlePass through Frohburg and take a break at the town's famous historic market square.
74 km
74 km
OssaVillageExplore Ossa, a small village with preserved historical buildings and a peaceful countryside setting.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Narsdorf Village centerNarsdorf: Adventure awaits in Leipzig, Germany.
Cycling routes from Narsdorf:
Gravel Adventure in Leipzig Scenic Gravel Paradise: Narsdorf Loop Gravel Adventure through Leipzig Countryside Nature & Adventure: Lunzenau Escape Narsdorf Loop The Vogtland Loop Hidden Treasures of Leipzig Gravel Adventure in Leipzig The Castle Explorer The Valley Adventure Narsdorf - Wechselburg - Burgstall Loop Narsdorf - Himmelhartha - Windberg Loop Narsdorf - Rochlitz - Buchenberg Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
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