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Cycling Paradise in Sachsen-Anhalt


Cycling routes from Burg bei Magdeburg

Burg bei Magdeburg in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany offers a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes with rolling hills and scenic routes. Cyclists can explore the serene countryside on well-maintained roads and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. There are also plenty of gravel trails and off-road paths for those seeking a more adventurous ride. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure, Burg bei Magdeburg attracts both locals and tourists who appreciate the beauty of the region while on two wheels. A notable cycling spot nearby is the Elbe-Radweg, a popular long-distance cycling route along the Elbe River.

Experience the rugged gravel paths of Burg bei Magdeburg.

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51 km
134 m
Tough

This 51-kilometer route takes you through the beautiful countryside surrounding Burg bei Magdeburg. With a total ascent of 134 meters, the route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. The gravel paths provide a unique adventure for cyclists who prefer off-road cycling. Along the way, you'll pass by Stegelitzer Berg, known for its stunning views. Continue on to Woltersdorf and Revierförsterei Külzau, where you can make a quick stop to admire the natural beauty of the area. The highlight of the route is the Synagoge Burg, a historic site that offers insight into the town's cultural heritage.


Venture beyond Burg bei Magdeburg to explore the diverse surroundings of Magdeburg.

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71 km
193 m
Tough

Covering a distance of 71 kilometers, this gravel route takes you on an exciting journey through the surrounding areas of Magdeburg. With a total ascent of 193 meters, the route offers a challenging experience for gravel enthusiasts. Start your adventure in Burg, a historic town known for its unique attractions. As you cycle through Lostau, take a moment to appreciate its scenic beauty and peaceful atmosphere. The highlight of the route is the city of Magdeburg itself, where you can explore its vibrant culture and architecture. Make sure to visit Hohenwarthe for panoramic views of the Elbe River before returning to Burg.


Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Ziesar on this challenging gravel route.

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85 km
191 m
Tough

This 85-kilometer gravel route offers a challenging yet rewarding adventure through the stunning landscapes of Ziesar. With an ascent of 191 meters, the route is well-suited for experienced cyclists looking for a demanding ride. The route takes you through Güsen, a picturesque village with colorful traditional houses. Karow, another highlight along the route, boasts beautiful natural views that are worth a pause. Before returning to Burg, make sure to visit Wüstenjerichow to immerse yourself in nature and experience the tranquility of the area. The final highlight of the route is Grabow, where you can enjoy a peaceful ride before concluding your journey.


Cycle through scenic landscapes and visit historic towns near Magdeburg

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94 km
231 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure starting near Burg bei Magdeburg. This round-trip route takes you through picturesque landscapes and allows you to explore historic towns along the way. The route is suitable for road bikes and covers a total distance of 94 kilometers with 231 meters of ascent.


A scenic journey through the heartland of Sachsen-Anhalt

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62 km
115 m
Chill

Embark on a picturesque round-trip cycling adventure through the heartland of Sachsen-Anhalt with this road route starting near Burg bei Magdeburg. Cycling a moderate 62 kilometers with a total ascent of 115 meters, you'll experience the enchanting landscapes and charming villages. Highlights along the route include Stegelitz, Möckern, Gommern, and Woltersdorf before returning to Burg. Visit the quaint town of Burg which is renowned for its historical architecture and try the local pastries at the bakery.


Conquer the gravel paths and uncover hidden gems of Sachsen-Anhalt

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98 km
278 m
Tough

For the adventurous cyclists, this gravel route starting near Burg bei Magdeburg provides a thrilling 98-kilometer journey with a challenging ascent of 278 meters. Traverse through picturesque landscapes and discover hidden gems along the way. Highlights include Hohenseeden, Kade, Gollwitzer Berg, Friedensberg, Ziesar, Krüssau, and finally Burg. Take a moment to rest at Hohenwarthe and marvel at the Hohenwarthe Waterway Crossing, a fascinating feat of modern engineering.


Embark on an epic gravel journey towards Rothensee Water Tower

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105 km
325 m
Savage

Prepare for an epic gravel journey that will take you on a 105-kilometer ride with a challenging ascent of 325 meters. Start near Burg bei Magdeburg and make your way towards Rothensee Water Tower, passing through unique landscapes and picturesque villages. Highlights include Lostau, Steinkopfinsel, Langestückenberg, Niederndodeleben, Eichenbarleben, Alvensleber Berg, Vahldorf, Schleuse Rothensee, Hohenwarthe, and finally the Wasserturm in Burg.


Explore beautiful landscapes and discover historical landmarks near Magdeburg

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64 km
153 m
Chill

Embark on a captivating cycling tour starting near Burg bei Magdeburg. This round-trip route takes you through stunning landscapes, allowing you to immerse yourself in the region's rich history. The route is ideal for road bikes and covers a total distance of 64 kilometers with 153 meters of ascent.


Discover the stunning beauty of the Elbe River on this road cycling loop

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77 km
149 m
Chill

Embark on an idyllic road cycling journey around the Elbe River with this round-trip route starting near Burg bei Magdeburg. This 77-kilometer scenic route with 149 meters of ascent will captivate you with its panoramic river views and charming villages. Highlights include Gerwisch, Kunstblick, Ottersleben, Stadtblick, Barleben, Glindenberg, Niegripp, and concluding at the Wasserturm in Burg.


Embark on a road cycling adventure through picturesque landscapes to the charming village of Reesen.

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61 km
196 m
Tough

Spanning 61 kilometers, this road cycling route promises to take you on a scenic journey from Burg bei Magdeburg to Reesen. With a relatively moderate ascent of 196 meters, the route is well-suited for intermediate cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through the quaint village of Gladau, known for its traditional architecture. Drewitz, another highlight, offers a chance to take in the beauty of the Drewitzer See, a picturesque lake. As you continue your ride, you'll reach Küsel, home to the historic Küsel Castle. The route concludes with a return to Burg, allowing you to explore its unique attractions.


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