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Großkugel-Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Grosskugel

Experience the gravel roads and stunning views on this 63 km route starting near Großkugel.

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Explore the picturesque landscapes and charming villages on this gravel loop starting near Großkugel. With a total distance of 63 km and an ascent of 179 m, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. The ride takes you through diverse terrains, including rolling hills and scenic countryside. Highlights along the route include Hirschhügel, a hill offering panoramic views, and Schotterey, a gravel section through beautiful woodlands. The route also passes by historic towns like Delitz am Berge and Merseburg, where you can admire stunning architecture and visit cultural landmarks.</3>

gravel
63 km
179 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schwoitsch Village center
Großkugel: Exploring the countryside on two wheels
Großkugel, located in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, is a peaceful and charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. With its quiet country roads and beautiful landscapes, Großkugel is perfect for a relaxing ride. The region offers scenic routes through forests, farmland, and small villages. Close to Großkugel is Wettin Castle, which is worth a visit for its historical significance. While the area may not have any famous climbs, it compensates with its tranquility and rural charm.
Hirschhügel144 mViewpoint
Hirschhügel offers breathtaking panoramic views.
Wallendorf (Luppe)Village
Discover the picturesque town of Wallendorf (Luppe) along the route.
Fotopoint SchloßblickViewpoint
Stop at Fotopoint Schloßblick to capture stunning views of the castle and surrounding landscape.
MerseburgTown
Explore the historic town of Merseburg, known for its impressive architecture.
SchottereySub-urb
Cycle through the enchanting Schotterey section, surrounded by beautiful woodlands.
Delitz am BergeVillage
Admire the charming village of Delitz am Berge and its historic landmarks.
AueViewpoint
Pass by the tranquil village of Aue.
BenndorfVillage
Cycle through the picturesque town of Benndorf.
Finish: Schwoitsch Village center
Großkugel: Exploring the countryside on two wheels

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