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The Thierbach Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Thallwitz
Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through diverse landscapes
Map
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Test your limits on this 150-kilometer road cycling route starting near Thallwitz. With an ascent of 427 meters, this epic route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. Take in the breathtaking beauty of the Leipzig region as you ride through picturesque countryside, pass by historical sites, and tackle demanding climbs. The Thierbach Challenge is sure to leave a lasting impression on any avid cyclist.
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150 km
427 m
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Route profile
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Start: Thallwitz Village centerThallwitz: 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.10 km
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WedelwitzHamletWedelwitz offers stunning views of the surrounding rolling hills.
11 km
11 km
Philipsberg133 mPeakClimb the Philipsberg and enjoy panoramic views of the Leipzig skyline.
28 km
28 km
Haselberg174 mPeakHaselberg is a challenging climb with rewarding views from the top.
34 km
34 km
NaunhofTownPass through Naunhof and admire its picturesque architecture.
50 km
50 km
ThierbachVillageThierbach is a historic village with well-preserved half-timbered houses.
64 km
64 km
DeutzenVillageDeutzen charms visitors with its scenic countryside views.
82 km
82 km
Steinberg151 mPeakSteinberg provides a quiet and peaceful oasis amid nature's beauty.
88 km
88 km
WiederauVillageWiederau is a tranquil village known for its traditional architecture.
109 km
109 km
PlagwitzSub-urbPlagwitz, located in Leipzig, is a vibrant artistic and cultural hub that shouldn't be missed.
111 km
111 km
Leonorenhügel110 mPeakClimb the Leonorenhügel, one of the most famous cycling spots in the region, and take in the panoramic views.
121 km
121 km
Deponie Seehausen173 mPeakDeponie Seehausen is a recreational area where visitors can relax and enjoy nature.
126 km
126 km
HohenheidaVillageHohenheida offers scenic countryside and a peaceful atmosphere.
143 km
143 km
EilenburgTownMake a stop at Eilenburg and explore its historical old town.
148 km
148 km
Lauchberg132 mPeakLauchberg is a favorite among cyclists, known for its stunning natural beauty and mesmerizing views.
150 km
150 km
Finish: Thallwitz Village centerThallwitz: Cycling serenity awaits in enchanting Thallwitz, Leipzig.
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