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The Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Thallwitz

Venture into the wild with this challenging gravel route

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For those seeking adventure, this 40-kilometer gravel route is the perfect choice. With an elevation gain of 141 meters, it provides a challenging and rewarding cycling experience. Immerse yourself in the raw beauty of Thallwitz's wilderness and enjoy the solitude of the surrounding nature.

gravel
40 km
141 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Thallwitz Village center
Thallwitz: Cycling serenity awaits in enchanting Thallwitz, Leipzig.
Thallwitz is a scenic treasure nestled within Leipzig, Germany. Its tranquil countryside and well-paved roads make it a haven for road cyclists. Cyclists can explore enchanting routes that wind through charming villages and rolling farmland. Thallwitz is located near the popular Mulde Valley, known for its picturesque landscapes. Additionally, the mythical Colditz Castle is a prominent sight for history buffs. With its serene surroundings and captivating attractions, Thallwitz is a highly recommended destination for cyclists looking for a tranquil cycling experience in Leipzig.
Galgenberg130 mPeak
Galgenberg offers breathtaking views of the Thallwitz wilderness. Experience the untamed beauty of this natural wonder.
BattauneVillage
Battaune is a hidden gem, rich in history and surrounded by scenic landscapes. Take a moment to explore its historic buildings.
WildenhainVillage
Wildenhain's tranquil atmosphere offers a perfect escape from the bustling city life. Enjoy the peace and quiet of this rural village.
Strellnscher Berg132 mPeak
Strellnscher Berg's rugged terrain and challenging ascent make it a rewarding highlight for gravel enthusiasts.
Hornsberg144 mPeak
Hornsberg provides a picturesque backdrop with its rolling hills and dense forests. Take in the beauty of nature as you cycle through this stunning landscape.
Finish: Thallwitz Village center
Thallwitz: Cycling serenity awaits in enchanting Thallwitz, Leipzig.

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