The Castle Tour
A road cycling route starting from Zschadrass
A scenic route through picturesque castles and historic towers
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The Castle Tour takes you on a beautiful journey through the historic region near Zschadrass. Explore the architectural wonders of König-Friedrich-August-Turm, Geringswalde, Königshain, Taurasteinturm, Lunzenau, Heidelberg, Geithain, and Hainberg. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views, charming villages, and a mixture of road and gravel surfaces.
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75 km
845 m
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Start: Collmen Village centerZschadrass: Tranquil getaway amidst scenic beauty
Zschadrass is a small locality located in Leipzig, Germany. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Zschadrass offers scenic routes and beautiful countryside to explore. The roads are well-maintained, making it enjoyable for cyclists. One of the notable cycling spots nearby is the Leipzig-Elbe Cycle Route, which passes through several picturesque towns along the river. Additionally, Zschadrass is close to Colditz Castle, known for its cycling history. Overall, Zschadrass is a good option for cyclists looking for a peaceful ride amidst nature and historical landmarks.11 km
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König-Friedrich-August-TurmViewpointDiscover the scenic König-Friedrich-August-Turm and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
12 km
12 km
GeringswaldeTownVisit the historic town of Geringswalde and admire its fascinating architecture.
28 km
28 km
KönigshainVillageExplore the enchanting Königshain Castle and immerse yourself in its rich history.
37 km
37 km
TaurasteinturmViewpointClimb up the Taurasteinturm tower and experience stunning views over the entire region.
46 km
46 km
LunzenauTownPass through the quaint town of Lunzenau and soak in its idyllic atmosphere.
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50 km
Heidelberg292 mPeakMake a stop at Heidelberg Castle, a hidden gem with a peaceful ambiance.
60 km
60 km
GeithainTownDiscover the charming town of Geithain and admire its beautiful architecture.
72 km
72 km
Hainberg222 mPeakClimb up the Hainberg and enjoy stunning views in every direction.
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75 km
Finish: Collmen Village centerZschadrass: Tranquil getaway amidst scenic beauty
Cycling routes from Zschadrass:
Muldenblick and Colditz Gravel Route Colditz and Geithain Gravel Route The Castle Tour Colditz and Lorelei Road Route Sermuth and Wurzen Road Tour Zschadrass Loop: Through Steinberg and Maaschwitz Zschadrass Round: Discovering Muldenblick and Schleinitzberg Zschadrass Road Adventure: From Maaschwitz to Rosenberg Zschadrass Gravel Explorer: König-Friedrich-August-Turm to Hainberg Zschadrass Road Explorer: Commichau to Kaltenborn Zschadrass Loop