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The Zinna Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Zinna

Explore the beautiful landscape around Leipzig on this road cycling route.

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The Zinna Circuit is a road cycling route that takes you on a scenic journey through the surrounding countryside of Leipzig. With a total distance of 111 kilometers and an elevation gain of 305 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Highlights along the way include the charming town of Zinna, the picturesque Weinberge (vineyards), and the historic Goldberg. Overall, the Zinna Circuit offers a diverse and enjoyable cycling experience.

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111 km
305 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Welsau Village center
Zinna: Embark on thrilling cycling adventures amidst the scenic beauty of Zinna's countryside.
Zinna, located in Leipzig, Germany, offers an exhilarating experience for road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its beautiful landscapes, including rolling hills and scenic forests. Cycling in Zinna means exploring endless winding roads and well-maintained gravel paths that weave through the picturesque countryside. The town is also close to Colmberg Castle, a popular spot for sightseeing and an excellent starting point for challenging climbs. With its stunning scenery and diverse terrain, Zinna is a must-visit for cyclists craving adventure and natural beauty.
ZinnaVillage
Zinna is a small town with a rich history. Be sure to visit the beautiful Zinna Abbey.
Weinberge118 mPeak
Cycle through picturesque vineyards as you pass through the Weinberge.
Goldberg123 mPeak
The Goldberg is a historic hill with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
SprottaVillage
Sprotta is known for its serene atmosphere and tranquil waterways, perfect for a relaxing break.
ZschepplinVillage
The small village of Zschepplin is home to charming half-timbered houses and a peaceful rural ambiance.
ReibitzVillage
Reibitz is a quaint village with lovely architecture and a sense of old-world charm.
Seelhausener SeeLake
Seelhausener See is a beautiful lake where you can take a refreshing dip and enjoy the natural surroundings.
SchwemsalVillage
Schwemsal offers a peaceful countryside atmosphere and opportunities for leisurely exploration.
Fichtberg150 mPeak
Fichtberg is a hamlet surrounded by rolling hills and fields, providing scenic views and a sense of tranquility.
DommitzschTown
Dommitzsch is filled with historical buildings and cobblestone streets, making it a charming place to explore.
WelsauVillage
Welsau is a must-visit spot on this route, with its ancient castle ruins and stunning views of the countryside.
Finish: Welsau Village center
Zinna: Embark on thrilling cycling adventures amidst the scenic beauty of Zinna's countryside.

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