Discovering Gravel Paths

A gravel cycling route starting from Zschepplin

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Embark on an adventure along gravel paths and scenic landscapes on this off-road cycling route near Zschepplin.

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The Discovering Gravel Paths route near Zschepplin is perfect for gravel biking enthusiasts who enjoy exploring off the beaten track. With a total distance of 72 km and an ascent of 268 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for riders with off-road experience. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Eilenburg, Buttermilchberg, Püchau, Eichberg, Haselberg, Zweenfurth, Wöllmen, Heidenberg, and Rödgen. These highlights showcase the diverse natural beauty of the region and provide opportunities to discover hidden gems along the gravel paths. Take your time to appreciate the peaceful surroundings and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature.

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72 km

268 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Zschepplin Village center

Zschepplin: Cycle through Leipzig's Natural Beauty

Zschepplin, located in Leipzig, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly town offering a variety of cycling opportunities. The region features both flat terrain and rolling hills, catering to road and gravel cyclists. Zschepplin is also known for its well-maintained cycling infrastructure, including dedicated paths and routes. Moreover, the town serves as a gateway to several scenic cycling spots nearby. A notable area for cyclists is Rackwitz-Höppner-Bahnradweg, which follows the path of a former railway line. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and proximity to beautiful cycling spots, Zschepplin is an excellent choice for cyclists.

5 km

EilenburgTown

Eilenburg is a charming town known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and picturesque riverfront. Take some time to wander through its cobbled streets and visit its ancient churches.

10 km

Buttermilchberg129 mPeak

Buttermilchberg is a small hill offering panoramic views of the rolling hills and wooded landscapes. Take a moment to enjoy the serene beauty of this natural vantage point.

15 km

PüchauVillage

Püchau is a picturesque village located on the banks of the Mulde River. Visit its historic center, with its traditional half-timbered houses and charming streets.

24 km

Eichberg139 mPeak

Eichberg is a hill with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break from your off-road adventure and enjoy the awe-inspiring vistas.

32 km

Haselberg174 mPeak

Haselberg is a small hill with ancient rock formations and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to connect with nature and admire the unique geological features.

44 km

ZweenfurthVillage

Zweenfurth is a scenic village known for its idyllic location on the Mulde River. Take a break from your gravel ride and enjoy a picnic by the riverside.

57 km

WöllmenVillage

Wöllmen is a small village surrounded by picturesque countryside. Stop by and soak in the tranquil atmosphere of this hidden gem.

60 km

Heidenberg159 mPeak

Heidenberg is a hill offering panoramic views of the rolling hills and endless forests. Take a moment to appreciate the serene beauty of nature before continuing your off-road adventure.

68 km

RödgenVillage

Rödgen is a charming village with traditional architecture and peaceful surroundings. Take a leisurely ride through its streets and enjoy the idyllic countryside views.