Magdeburg Circuit

A road cycling route starting from Barleben

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Embark on a challenging cycling adventure around Magdeburg.

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The Magdeburg Circuit is a demanding road cycling route that spans 116 km with an ascent of 349 m. This route caters to experienced cyclists who are seeking a challenging ride with beautiful scenery. The route begins in Magdeburg, the capital of Saxony-Anhalt, and takes cyclists through diverse landscapes, including hills, forests, and riverside paths. Cyclists will encounter several highlights along the way, including historical sites, panoramic viewpoints, and picture-perfect villages. With its mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions, the Magdeburg Circuit offers a thrilling experience for avid cyclists seeking both physical and visual rewards.

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116 km

349 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Barleben Village center

Barleben: Exploring the peaceful rural landscapes of Sachsen-Anhalt.

Located in the Sachsen-Anhalt region of Germany, Barleben is a moderately suitable locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers some rural roads that are suitable for cycling, but overall, it may not provide the most exciting cycling experience. Barleben does not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby. However, cyclists can still enjoy riding through the picturesque countryside and explore the charming villages in the region. While Barleben may not be a destination for serious cycling enthusiasts, it can be a peaceful and pleasant option for leisurely rides.

7 km

MagdeburgCity

Magdeburg, the starting point, is a vibrant city with a rich history. Take a moment to explore its architectural wonders, such as the impressive Magdeburg Cathedral and the historic Old Town.

9 km

ElbbalkonViewpoint

Elbbalkon offers a breathtaking view of the Elbe River and the surrounding countryside. This popular viewpoint is a great spot for a memorable photo and a well-deserved break.

26 km

Spitzer Berg107 mPeak

Spitzer Berg is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views of Magdeburg and its surroundings. The effort is definitely worth it for the awe-inspiring vistas.

28 km

WelslebenVillage

Welsleben is a picturesque village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses. Take a moment to explore its charming streets and enjoy its relaxed atmosphere.

45 km

FörderstedtTown

Förderstedt is a small village with a rich mining heritage. Visit the Mining Park and discover the region's fascinating history of coal mining.

54 km

RodelbergViewpoint

Rodelberg is a popular recreational area with a thrilling toboggan run. Take a break from cycling and enjoy some fun on the slides amidst beautiful natural surroundings.

70 km

EgelnTown

Egeln features a medieval castle that dates back to the 12th century. Wander through its historic walls and experience a glimpse of the past.

88 km

WanzlebenTown

Wanzleben is a delightful town known for its charming half-timbered houses and beautiful gardens. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through its picturesque streets.

91 km

Großer Mühlenberg123 mPeak

Großer Mühlenberg is a scenic hill with panoramic views. Pedal uphill for a rewarding experience and take in the stunning landscapes from the top.

99 km

NiederndodelebenVillage

Niederndodeleben is a tranquil village surrounded by green fields and forests. Explore its idyllic beauty and enjoy the peacefulness of this hidden gem.

102 km

Großer Wartberg145 mPeak

Großer Wartberg is a challenging climb that leads to a panoramic viewpoint overlooking Magdeburg. The effort will be well-rewarded by the stunning vistas awaiting at the summit.

116 km

BarlebenVillage

Barleben is the starting and ending point for the route. Nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, it serves as a welcoming base for exploring the region's cycling offerings.