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Pegau Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Bad Duerrenberg
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Pegau, exploring diverse landscapes and historic sites.
![Map miniature of "Pegau Gravel Adventure" cycling inspiration in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/sachsen-anhalt/bad-duerrenberg/gravel/188723.webp)
Get ready for an exciting off-road adventure through the scenic surroundings of Pegau. This 68 km round-trip gravel route offers varied terrain, including forest paths, meadows, and gravel tracks. Discover the charming village of Nempitz, explore the historic town of Großgörschen, and marvel at the beauty of Pegau with its medieval castle and picturesque market square. Visit the Elsterwehr, a stunning dam that supplies water to the region and provides a peaceful retreat amidst nature. Experience the industrial heritage of Tagebau Profen and learn about the area's coal mining history. Cycle through Hohenmölsen, known for its impressive castle ruins, and enjoy the tranquility of Poserna, surrounded by idyllic landscapes. Conclude the adventure at Gradierwerk I, where an impressive wind art installation adds an artistic touch to the traditional saltworks.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Bad Duerrenberg:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Leuna](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/leuna-3.webp)
![Image of Großkorbetha](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/grosskorbetha-5.webp)
![Image of Kötzschau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/koetzschau-5.webp)
![Image of Lützen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/luetzen-3.webp)
![Image of Großlehna](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/grosslehna-4.webp)
![Image of Merseburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/merseburg-3.webp)
![Image of Frankleben](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/frankleben-1.webp)
![Image of Geusa](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/geusa-4.webp)
![Image of Markranstädt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/markranstaedt-5.webp)