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Leipzig Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Oschatz

Explore the scenic countryside near Leipzig on this challenging gravel adventure.

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Embark on an exciting gravel ride near Leipzig and experience the beauty of the surrounding countryside. This 90km route takes you through picturesque villages, rolling hills, and stunning landscapes. With 526m of elevation gain, this trail offers a satisfying challenge for avid cyclists. Be prepared to be greeted by charming highlights along the way, including the historic Collm Tower, the iconic Collmberg Castle, and the beautiful Hohburg Hill.

gravel
90 km
526 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oschatz City center
Oschatz: Historical charm meets scenic cycling routes
Oschatz is a historic locality located in the Leipzig region of Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, Oschatz offers a charming blend of historical landmarks and scenic routes through the surrounding countryside. The region is known for its well-preserved architecture and peaceful atmosphere, with cycling routes that pass through picturesque villages and rolling hills. One well-known cycling spot nearby is the Wermsdorf Forest, offering a mix of gravel paths and forested trails for off-road cycling enthusiasts. With its rich history and beautiful landscapes, Oschatz is an interesting destination for both history buffs and cyclists alike.
CollmVillage
Discover the Collm Tower, a historic observation point that offers panoramic views of the scenic landscape.
Collmberg312 mPeak
Visit the majestic Collmberg Castle, perched on a hilltop, and delve into its rich medieval history.
HohburgVillage
Ascend Hohburg Hill and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Löbenberg240 mPeak
Stop by Löbenberg, a peaceful village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and charming atmosphere.
Goldberg123 mPeak
Marvel at the Goldberg Windmill, a well-preserved historic landmark that showcases traditional milling techniques.
MockrehnaVillage
Pass through Mockrehna, a quaint village famous for its vibrant atmosphere and lively festivals.
StaupitzVillage
Explore the charming town of Staupitz, known for its beautiful old town and ancient gothic church.
Kiesberg113 mPeak
Venture to Kiesberg and enjoy the serene beauty of its rolling hills and expansive meadows.
Klingenberg136 mPeak
Make a detour to Klingenberg and discover its enchanting castle, surrounded by stunning gardens.
WellerswaldeVillage
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Wellerswalde, a small village tucked away amidst idyllic forests.
OschatzTown
Start and finish your journey in the historic town of Oschatz, known for its charming architecture and rich history.
Finish: Oschatz City center
Oschatz: Historical charm meets scenic cycling routes

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