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Hirschhügel and Geiseltalsee Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Dieskau

A scenic and challenging gravel route near Dieskau

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This gravel route near Dieskau is a great option for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging and scenic ride. With a total ascent of 391 meters and a distance of 93 kilometers, this route is not for the faint-hearted. The highlights along the route, such as Hirschhügel, Wallendorf, Dehlitz, Burgblick, Goseck, Roßbach, Geiseltalsee, Milzau, and Aue, offer breathtaking views and interesting historical sites.

gravel
93 km
391 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bruckdorf Village center
Dieskau: Cycling through vineyards and charming villages.
Dieskau is a locality situated in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find scenic routes and peaceful roads to explore in this area. The nearby Saale-Unstrut wine region offers picturesque vineyards and quaint villages, adding charm to your cycling experience. Notable cycling spots in the vicinity include the Müchelnberg and Reussenberg, which provide rewarding climbs and panoramic views. Overall, Dieskau is a cyclist-friendly locality with its tranquil countryside and access to notable cycling routes.
Hirschhügel144 mViewpoint
Located along the route, Hirschhügel is known for its stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Wallendorf (Luppe)Village
In the charming town of Wallendorf (Luppe), cyclists can discover historic buildings and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Dehlitz (Saale)Village
Dehlitz (Saale) is a small village with a beautiful church and traditional architecture.
BurgblickViewpoint
Burgblick offers a picturesque view of a historic castle and its well-preserved walls.
GoseckVillage
Goseck is famous for its Neolithic circular ditch system, one of the best-preserved in Europe.
RoßbachVillage
Roßbach is a quaint village with traditional half-timbered houses and a charming atmosphere.
GeiseltalseeLake
Geiseltalsee is a man-made lake that offers stunning views, various water activities, and a beautiful natural surrounding.
MilzauVillage
Milzau is a small town with a historic castle and scenic surroundings.
AueViewpoint
Aue is known for its cultural heritage and offers a perfect stop for exploring the local history.
Finish: Bruckdorf Village center
Dieskau: Cycling through vineyards and charming villages.

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