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Exploring Leipzig's Countryside


A gravel cycling route starting from Zschortau

Discover Leipzig's rural landscapes and hidden gems

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Venture into the outskirts of Leipzig on this gravel route, covering a distance of 50 kilometers and a moderate ascent of 65 meters. Explore the charming villages and experience the region's agricultural heritage as you cycle through picturesque countryside. Suitable for gravel bikes, this route offers a relaxed and enjoyable ride.

gravel
50 km
65 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zschortau Village center
Zschortau: Zschortau - Road Cycling in Leipzig Countryside
Zschortau is a locality in the Leipzig region of Germany. Cyclists will find the roads here to be well-suited for road cycling, with relatively low traffic. The surrounding countryside provides pleasant scenery for rides. However, there are no significant cycling-related spots or famous climbs located nearby. Zschortau makes for a good starting point to explore the Leipzig region on two wheels.
LemselVillage
Pass through Lemsel, a tiny village with its unique architecture and surrounded by vast fields and meadows.
Goben137 mPeak
Admire the scenic views from Goben, a popular vantage point known for its sweeping panoramic vistas.
Spotterpunkt 19 - Anflug 08LViewpoint
GröbersSub-urb
Visit Gröbers and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere amidst beautiful natural surroundings, including pristine lakes.
SietzschVillage
Cycle around the idyllic village of Sietzsch and soak in its rural charm, complete with traditional half-timbered houses.
LissaVillage
Discover Lissa, a hidden gem with its well-preserved historic buildings and rich cultural heritage.
Finish: Zschortau Village center
Zschortau: Zschortau - Road Cycling in Leipzig Countryside

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