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Wolfen to Bitterfeld - A Journey Through History


A road cycling route starting from Bitterfeld-Wolfen

Experience the rich industrial heritage and architectural wonders on this road cycling route from Wolfen to Bitterfeld

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This 99 km road cycling route takes you from the town of Wolfen to Bitterfeld, showcasing the historical industrial sites and architectural wonders along the way. With an ascent of 215 meters, this route is of moderate difficulty and suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route has a score of 4 for epicness, thanks to the historical significance of the highlights along the route.

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99 km
215 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Bitterfeld-Wolfen: Industrial Charm and Cycling Diversity
Bitterfeld-Wolfen is a town located in the Sachsen-Anhalt region of Germany. For road and gravel cyclists, the area offers a mix of flat and hilly routes, allowing riders to choose their preferred challenge level. The town itself has an industrial history, which adds a unique character to the cycling experience. In terms of famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, Bitterfeld-Wolfen may not boast any iconic locations, but it makes up for it with its diverse landscapes and the opportunity to explore the surrounding natural beauty.
WolfenSub-urb
Wolfen is known for its brownfield redevelopment and transformation of derelict industrial sites into vibrant artistic spaces.
DessauTown
Visit Dessau, home to the iconic Bauhaus school and numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Wallwitzberg76 mPeak
Wallwitzberg offers picturesque views of the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect spot for a photo break.
DübenVillage
Düben is a charming town with historic buildings and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
DrehbergViewpoint
Drehberg provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and is a great spot for a picnic.
GriesenHamlet
Griesen is known for its beautiful meadows and nature reserves, offering opportunities for birdwatching and peaceful walks.
StadtbalkonViewpoint
Stadtbalkon is a popular viewpoint in Bitterfeld that offers stunning views of the city and surrounding lakes.
ZschornewitzVillage
Zschornewitz is home to the historical ILSE shipyard and offers glimpses into the town's shipbuilding past.
Muldensteiner Berg124 mPeak
Muldensteiner Berg is a charming hill that offers scenic views of the Mulde river and surrounding greenery.
BitterfeldSub-urb
Bitterfeld, the final highlight of the route, has a rich industrial history and is now a vibrant town with modern amenities.
Finish: Locality center
Bitterfeld-Wolfen: Industrial Charm and Cycling Diversity

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