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Dorst Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Colbitz

Discover the scenic beauty of Dorst

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Embark on a journey through picturesque landscapes and rolling hills on the Dorst Loop. This 86 km gravel route takes you on an adventure filled with delightful views and charming villages. With a total ascent of 326 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The route is suitable for gravel bikes, allowing you to take advantage of off-road sections and explore remote areas. Prepare to be enchanted by the highlights along the way, including the historic Jagdschloss Letzlingen and the scenic Hoher Hügel.

gravel
86 km
326 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Colbitz Village center
Colbitz: Explore scenic routes and varied terrain in Colbitz
Colbitz in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, offers a mix of cycling routes suitable for both leisurely rides and more serious training sessions. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque countryside, providing a peaceful and scenic backdrop for cyclists. Routes in Colbitz range from flat terrain to moderate climbs, making it suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Nearby attractions include the Colbitz-Letzlinger Heide nature reserve, which offers additional off-road and mountain biking opportunities. With its tranquil surroundings and varied routes, Colbitz is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists.
DorstVillage
Dorst is renowned for its beautiful nature and extensive hiking trails. Stop by and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of this delightful destination.
Honigberg63 mPeak
Honigberg, meaning 'Honey Mountain,' offers a breathtaking panoramic view over the surrounding landscape. Take a break and admire the stunning vista.
Galgenberg80 mPeak
Galgenberg, also known as the 'Gallows Hill,' is steeped in history and legends. Explore the ruins of the ancient gallows and uncover the secrets of this mysterious site.
Jagdschloss LetzlingenCastle
Jagdschloss Letzlingen, a magnificent hunting lodge, represents the grandeur and elegance of the past. Admire the architectural splendor and learn about its fascinating history.
Hoher Hügel96 mPeak
Hoher Hügel, which translates to 'High Hill,' offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top and marvel at the expansive vistas.
Finish: Colbitz Village center
Colbitz: Explore scenic routes and varied terrain in Colbitz

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