Discover the Delights of Leipzig's Road Cycling

A road cycling route starting from Rackwitz

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Experience the wonders of Leipzig's road cycling scene, uncovering remarkable sights along the way.

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Embark on a 69-km road cycling adventure through Leipzig's picturesque landscapes, taking you from Breitenfeld to Zschortau. With an ascent of 106 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a decent challenge. Along the way, you will encounter remarkable highlights such as the historic village of Breitenfeld, where you can admire captivating architecture infused with cultural significance. Bismarckturm impresses with its stunning views, offering panoramic perspectives of Leipzig's surrounding countryside. As you cycle through Benndorf and Sietzsch, you'll be greeted with charming landscapes and tranquil vistas. Zschortau, the final stop, will delight you with its idyllic atmosphere and captivating heritage.

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Start: Rackwitz Village center

Rackwitz: Rackwitz - Scenic Routes in Leipzig Region

Rackwitz is a small town located in Germany, in the Leipzig region. From a cyclist's perspective, Rackwitz offers scenic routes with picturesque countryside views. The roads are generally well-maintained, making it suitable for road cycling. However, there are limited off-road or gravel paths in the area. The town itself does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, but it serves as a good base for exploring the wider Leipzig region.