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Countryside Escape
A road cycling route starting from Zschepplin
Escape the city and immerse yourself in the idyllic countryside along this refreshing road cycling route starting from Zschepplin.
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This scenic road route covers 49 kilometers with 176 meters of ascent, providing a perfect opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding countryside. With a moderate difficulty level, it offers a pleasant ride for well-trained amateurs. As you cycle through charming villages and rolling landscapes, you'll experience the calming effect of nature and discover the region's hidden gems.
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49 km
176 m
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Start: Zschepplin Village centerZschepplin: 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.0 km
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ZschepplinVillageBegin your journey in Zschepplin, a picturesque village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and tranquil atmosphere.
9 km
9 km
Philipsberg133 mPeakAdmire the scenic views from Philipsberg, a hill that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
19 km
19 km
MachernVillageExplore the charming village of Machern, with its 18th-century castle and historic waterfront.
29 km
29 km
Weinberg142 mPeakPedal through the vineyards of Weinberg, known for producing high-quality wines in the region.
35 km
35 km
LiemehnaVillagePass through the peaceful village of Liemehna, where traditional farming practices still thrive and create a tranquil ambiance.
39 km
39 km
Steinberg156 mPeakExperience the rural beauty of Steinberg, a small village surrounded by lush meadows and rolling hills.
45 km
45 km
RödgenVillageCycle through the picturesque village of Rödgen, with its charming half-timbered houses and well-maintained gardens.
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49 km
Finish: Zschepplin Village centerZschepplin: Cycle through Leipzig's Natural Beauty
Cycling routes from Zschepplin:
Gravel Adventure in the Düben Forest Historical Highlights Tour Eilenburg Gravel Adventure Countryside Escape Discover Schoenwoelkau Discovering Gravel Paths Leipzig Gravel Adventure Rural Heritage Exploration Road to Naundorf The Leipzig Loop Leipzig Countryside Loop Scenic Route to Schönwölkau Bicycle Adventure to Bad Düben Zschepplin Gravel Adventure Leipzig Bitterfeld Explorer
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