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The Bitterfeld Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Greppin
A challenging road route exploring the Bitterfeld region
Map
![Map miniature of "The Bitterfeld Challenge" cycling inspiration in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/sachsen-anhalt/greppin/road/180430.webp)
The Bitterfeld Challenge is a 100 km road route that takes cyclists on a challenging journey through the Bitterfeld region. With a total ascent of 318 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route passes through picturesque towns such as Zschornewitz and Riesigk, offering breathtaking views of the stunning natural landscapes. Cyclists will have the opportunity to visit the iconic Pegelturm, a tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Additionally, the route passes through Eutzsch and Bitterfeld, two towns known for their charming architecture and cultural attractions.
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100 km
318 m
Tough
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Start: Bitterfeld-Wolfen City centerGreppin: Tranquil Cycling Getaway in Sachsen-Anhalt
Greppin is a small town located in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. As a road or gravel cyclist, Greppin offers mostly flat terrains with scenic rural landscapes. The roads are relatively quiet and well-paved, making it enjoyable for leisurely rides. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or challenging climbs directly in Greppin, it serves as a gateway to nearby areas such as the Harz Mountains, which provide more adventurous cycling opportunities. Overall, Greppin is a peaceful and accessible locality for cyclists looking to explore the surrounding natural beauty.6 km
6 km
Muldensteiner Berg124 mPeakCyclists can challenge themselves by climbing Muldensteiner Berg, a renowned cycling spot.
16 km
16 km
ZschornewitzVillageZschornewitz is a charming town with beautiful canals and delightful streets to explore.
35 km
35 km
RiesigkVillageRiesigk is a quaint village surrounded by idyllic countryside landscapes.
55 km
55 km
EutzschSub-urbEutzsch is a small town known for its picturesque surroundings and friendly community.
77 km
77 km
TornauVillageTornau is a small village nestled in the countryside, offering beautiful natural scenery.
95 km
95 km
PegelturmViewpointThe Pegelturm is a famous landmark offering stunning panoramic views of the region.
97 km
97 km
BitterfeldSub-urbBitterfeld is a bustling town known for its industrial history and cultural attractions.
100 km
100 km
Finish: Bitterfeld-Wolfen City centerGreppin: Tranquil Cycling Getaway in Sachsen-Anhalt
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Wolfen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/wolfen-5.webp)
![Image of Bitterfeld-Wolfen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/bitterfeld-wolfen-5.webp)
![Image of Sandersdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/sandersdorf-4.webp)
![Image of Muldenstein](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/muldenstein-5.webp)
![Image of Friedersdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/friedersdorf-5.webp)
![Image of Zscherndorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/zscherndorf-4.webp)
![Image of Bobbau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/bobbau-5.webp)
![Image of Thalheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/thalheim-5.webp)
![Image of Holzweißig](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/holzweissig-4.webp)