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Journey to Lutherstadt Wittenberg
A road cycling route starting from Bitterfeld-Wolfen
Travel through history as you cycle from Bitterfeld to Lutherstadt Wittenberg, the birthplace of the Protestant Reformation.
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Explore the historical landmarks and beautiful landscapes on this 116 km road cycling route from Bitterfeld to Lutherstadt Wittenberg. With an ascent of 337 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The route has a score of 4 for epicness, thanks to the significant historical highlights along the way.
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337 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Locality centerBitterfeld-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.8 km
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Jeßnitz (Anhalt)TownJeßnitz (Anhalt) is a picturesque town with charming old buildings and a rich industrial history.
20 km
20 km
SollnitzSub-urbSollnitz is located amidst beautiful countryside and offers a peaceful setting for a rest stop.
34 km
34 km
VockerodeSub-urbVockerode features serene lakes and nature reserves, providing a refreshing nature retreat.
42 km
42 km
BuroVillageBuro is a quaint village with traditional architecture and offers a glimpse into rural life.
55 km
55 km
Apollensberg127 mPeak ViewpointApollensberg is a historical site with remnants of a medieval castle and stunning views of the Elbe River.
62 km
62 km
Schlosskirche WittenbergViewpointVisit the iconic Schlosskirche Wittenberg, where Martin Luther famously posted his 95 Theses, sparking the Protestant Reformation.
63 km
63 km
Lutherstadt WittenbergTownLutherstadt Wittenberg is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to several historic landmarks linked to Martin Luther's life and teachings.
76 km
76 km
Reudener GrubeViewpointReudener Grube is a former lignite mine turned nature reserve, offering fascinating insights into the region's industrial past.
81 km
81 km
AteritzVillageAteritz is a small village with timber-framed houses and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.
97 km
97 km
SchwemsalVillageSchwemsal is blessed with beautiful rural landscapes and charming little cottages, creating a picturesque cycling experience.
108 km
108 km
PouchVillagePouch is a historic town with a medieval castle and a peaceful ambiance, providing a delightful setting for a stopover.
113 km
113 km
PegelturmViewpointTake a moment to admire the Pegelturm, a tower offering panoramic views of the Elbe River and the surrounding countryside.
116 km
116 km
Finish: Locality centerBitterfeld-Wolfen: Industrial Charm and Cycling Diversity
Cycling routes from Bitterfeld-Wolfen:
Bitterfeld Gravel Zschornewitz Gravel Discover Hidden Gems - Bitterfeld Gravel Ride Bitterfeld Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure: Bobbau to Bitterfeld Sandersdorf Loop: Exploring Nature and History Wolfen to Bitterfeld - A Journey Through History Bitterfeld Road Bitterfeld-Wolfen Road Challenge Journey to Lutherstadt Wittenberg
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