Gravel Adventure through Historic Villages

A gravel cycling route starting from Holleben

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Experience a scenic and adventurous gravel cycling route near Holleben that takes you through a series of charming historic villages. Spanning a distance of 56 kilometers with an ascent of 167 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. Highlights along the way include Schkopau, a village known for its industrial heritage and striking architecture, the quaint village of Frankleben with its delightful countryside scenery, Klobikau with its rich history and cultural landmarks, Delitz am Berge, a picturesque village nestled among rolling hills, and Schlettau, renowned for its well-preserved medieval castle. Cycling on gravel roads adds an extra element of excitement and allows you to discover hidden gems in this captivating region. Get ready to explore the past while enjoying the beauty of nature at every km.

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56 km

167 m

Tough

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Start: Schlettau Village center

Holleben: Charming villages and a popular route inspired by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s travels

Holleben is a locality located in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Holleben offers relatively flat terrains, making it suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. The region is characterized by its charming villages and picturesque countryside. Cyclists can enjoy riding along quiet country roads and exploring the surrounding rural landscapes. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Goethe Way, a popular route inspired by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s travels. Overall, Holleben is a suitable cycling area for those looking for a relaxing and scenic ride.