Elbe River Loop
A road cycling route starting from Burg bei Magdeburg
Discover the stunning beauty of the Elbe River on this road cycling loop
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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.
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77 km
149 m
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Start: Burg City centerBurg bei Magdeburg: Cycling Paradise in Sachsen-Anhalt
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.0 km
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BurgTownBegin your journey in Burg and explore its picturesque riverbanks and impressive architecture.
13 km
13 km
GerwischVillageStop at Gerwisch and visit its historic castle and extensive parkland.
24 km
24 km
KunstblickViewpointExperience the art installations at Kunstblick along the Elberadweg and admire their creative designs.
34 km
34 km
OtterslebenSub-urbVisit Ottersleben and enjoy the charming atmosphere of this traditional German village.
40 km
40 km
StadtblickViewpointTake a moment to appreciate the stunning views of the Elbe River from Stadtblick lookout point.
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50 km
BarlebenVillageCycle through Barleben and immerse yourself in its rich history and charming ambiance.
60 km
60 km
GlindenbergVillageMarvel at the beautiful landscape in Glindenberg and enjoy a relaxing break by the river.
69 km
69 km
NiegrippVillageMake a stop at Niegripp and explore its nature reserve with abundant bird species.
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76 km
WasserturmAttractionConclude your journey at the iconic Wasserturm in Burg, an architectural gem and symbol of the city's history.
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77 km
Finish: Burg City centerBurg bei Magdeburg: Cycling Paradise in Sachsen-Anhalt
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