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Zschorna Loop
A road cycling route starting from Wurzen
Explore the charming countryside and historic landmarks on this road cycling route near Wurzen.
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The Zschorna Loop is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque countryside near Wurzen. Along the way, you'll pass by several historic landmarks, including the Zschorna Castle. The route offers a mixture of flat stretches and gentle climbs, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. With a total distance of 49 kilometers and an ascent of 248 meters, it's a perfect option for a day trip. Don't forget to stop at the Wettin-Säule, a monument that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Overall, the Zschorna Loop provides a delightful cycling experience.
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Start: Wurzen City centerWurzen: Lush country cycling in Leipzig, Germany with scenic routes.
Wurzen, located in Leipzig, Germany, is a picturesque locality offering a delightful cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. This region features scenic routes along quiet country roads, making it ideal for leisurely rides. While there are no specific famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, cyclists can enjoy exploring the beautiful landscapes in the Leipzig area. The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunity for peaceful rides and photo-worthy moments. With its serene atmosphere and charming surroundings, Wurzen is a cyclists' paradise.6 km
6 km
ZschornaVillageVisit the stunning Zschorna Castle, a historic landmark with beautiful gardens.
13 km
13 km
Reichenbacher Berg206 mPeakClimb the Reichenbacher Berg, a challenging but rewarding ascent with panoramic views.
24 km
24 km
Eichberg186 mPeakDiscover the charming village of Eichberg and admire its traditional architecture.
25 km
25 km
MutzschenVillagePass through Mutzschen, a historic town with a rich cultural heritage.
36 km
36 km
NerchauVillageExplore Nerchau and visit the famous Nerchau Abbey, known for its impressive architecture.
43 km
43 km
LoreleyViewpointMarvel at the Loreley viewpoint, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
49 km
49 km
Wettin-SäuleAttractionMake a stop at the Wettin-Säule and enjoy panoramic views of the countryside.
49 km
49 km
Finish: Wurzen City centerWurzen: Lush country cycling in Leipzig, Germany with scenic routes.
Cycling routes from Wurzen:
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