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Leipzig Countryside Loop


A road cycling route starting from Zschepplin

A scenic road cycling route featuring beautiful country landscapes near Zschepplin

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The Leipzig Countryside Loop is a picturesque road cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside near Zschepplin. With a total distance of 88 km and an ascent of 109 m, this route offers a relatively easy ride suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlight of the route is the Schloss Zschepplin, a charming castle located at the endpoint of the loop. Along the way, you'll also pass through the quaint villages of Krostitz, Goben, Wiesenena, Serbitz, Poßdorf, Hühnerberg, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.

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88 km
109 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
KrostitzVillage
Located in Krostitz, you'll find picturesque views of the surrounding countryside and charming historic architecture.
Goben137 mPeak
In the village of Goben, take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and idyllic scenery.
WiesenenaVillage
Wiesenena is a hidden gem along the route with its charming village center and tranquil surroundings.
SerbitzVillage
Serbitz welcomes cyclists with its quaint atmosphere and beautiful rural landscapes.
PoßdorfVillage
As you pass through Poßdorf, don't miss the opportunity to admire the traditional architecture and stunning views.
Hühnerberg108 mPeak
Hühnerberg offers a peaceful sanctuary for cyclists to pause and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
Schloss ZschepplinCastle
The highlight of the route is the Schloss Zschepplin, a magnificent castle that serves as an enchanting endpoint.
Finish: Zschepplin Village center
Zschepplin: Cycle through Leipzig's Natural Beauty

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