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Bergwitz - Dessau Round-Trip


A road cycling route starting from Bergwitz

Discover the cultural city of Dessau on this scenic round-trip cycling route from Bergwitz.

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This route takes you through charming villages and picturesque landscapes to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Dessau. Along the way, you'll pass through Gräfenhainichen and Altjeßnitz before reaching Hinsdorf and Merzien. One of the highlights is the Irrgarten Schloss Mosigkau, a stunning maze located in the grounds of Mosigkau Castle. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Dessau, which is known for its Renaisassance-style buildings and historical landmarks. The route offers moderate difficulty with some uphill sections, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.

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106 km
87 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bergwitz Village center
Bergwitz: Cycle through Bergwitz's diverse routes and embrace the beauty of Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Bergwitz, located in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, is a cyclist's haven with its beautiful landscapes and well-maintained cycling routes. The locality offers an array of cycling options, including flat terrain paths, charming country roads, and exhilarating trails. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through forests, meadows, and lakeshores, immersing themselves in nature. Bergwitz serves as a gateway to nearby attractions like Dübener Heide, which features popular climbs like Möser Heide, a paradise for cyclists seeking challenging ascents. Discover the enchanting beauty of Bergwitz as you cycle along its diverse routes.
GräfenhainichenTown
Gräfenhainichen is a small town known for its beautiful lakes and peaceful atmosphere.
AltjeßnitzVillage
Altjeßnitz is home to the famous Magdeburg Water Bridge, the longest navigable aqueduct in the world.
HinsdorfSub-urb
Hinsdorf is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and a historic church.
MerzienSub-urb
Merzien is surrounded by nature reserves, offering great opportunities for bird-watching and hiking.
Irrgarten Schloss MosigkauViewpoint
The Irrgarten Schloss Mosigkau is a unique maze park with beautifully manicured hedges and hidden surprises.
DessauTown
Explore the city of Dessau and visit the famous Bauhaus buildings, including the Masters' Houses and the Bauhaus Museum.
WeinbergViewpoint
Weinberg is known for its extensive vineyards and locally-produced wines.
SelbitzVillage
Discover the beautiful Selbitz Castle, surrounded by scenic gardens and a picturesque lake.
Finish: Bergwitz Village center
Bergwitz: Cycle through Bergwitz's diverse routes and embrace the beauty of Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

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