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The Gravel Adventure: From Wermsdorf to Hubertusburg


A gravel cycling route starting from Wermsdorf

Embark on a thrilling gravel journey through picturesque landscapes

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This 55-kilometer gravel route takes you through beautiful scenery and charming villages. The trail includes a total ascent of 233 meters, providing a moderate challenge for cyclists. Despite its relatively short distance, the route features several highlights that showcase the cultural and natural beauty of the region, including the Scheibe with its stunning views and the historic Nerchau. Cyclists will also ride through the scenic Weinberg and encounter the charming town of Wurzen. The overall difficulty of this route is moderate, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a score of 4, this route offers an exciting adventure and discovery opportunities for cyclists.

gravel
55 km
233 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wermsdorf City center
Wermsdorf: Nature-filled cycling haven in Leipzig, Germany.
Wermsdorf, situated in Leipzig, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly locality with plenty to offer. The region is known for its diverse landscapes, from peaceful woodlands to serene lakes. This variety makes Wermsdorf a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists. Nearby, cyclists can explore the Dübener Heide Nature Park, which offers numerous well-maintained cycling trails. Wermsdorf serves as an excellent base for visiting Leipzig's famous cycling spots, such as the Racetrack Sachsenring. Cyclists of all levels will find something to enjoy in this charming locality.
Scheibe169 mPeak
The Scheibe offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, rewarding cyclists for their effort.
NerchauVillage
Nerchau is a picturesque town with captivating historic buildings and cozy streets, perfect for a short break.
Weinberg149 mPeak
Feel the tranquility and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Weinberg, a must-visit highlight along the route.
WurzenTown
Wurzen is a charming town featuring architectural gems and vibrant culture, enhancing the overall experience of the route.
KörlitzVillage
Körlitz is a small village known for its tranquil ambiance and traditional German charm, creating a calm and peaceful spot for cyclists to rest.
Gerstenberg164 mPeak
Gerstenberg offers a delightful stopover with picturesque landscapes and meandering paths for cyclists to explore.
HubertusburgCastle
Hubertusburg, an impressive Baroque palace, adds a touch of grandeur and history to the route.
Finish: Wermsdorf City center
Wermsdorf: Nature-filled cycling haven in Leipzig, Germany.

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