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Historical Villages and Köthen Exploration


A gravel cycling route starting from Koethen

Cycle through historical villages and explore the vibrant city of Köthen on this gravel route

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This gravel route provides a delightful mix of historical sites and natural beauty, covering a distance of 44 kilometers and featuring an elevation gain of 50 meters. Paddle through idyllic landscapes and visit quaint villages before reaching Köthen, where a vibrant city center and architectural wonders await. This route is suitable for all levels of cyclists. Highlights include the historic Kirche Großbadegast and the picturesque village of Prosigk.

gravel
44 km
50 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Köthen (Anhalt) City center
Köthen: Exploring history while cycling in Sachsen-Anhalt.
Köthen is a locality located in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. While not known for its cycling-specific attractions, the region offers decent road cycling routes that allow cyclists to explore its countryside and historical landmarks. The roads in Köthen are generally well-maintained, resulting in smooth riding conditions. Although there are no famous cycling climbs or specific cycling spots in the immediate vicinity, cyclists can enjoy the rural environment and immerse themselves in the local culture. Köthen is a satisfactory destination for cyclists seeking a more relaxed and leisurely cycling experience.
Kirche GroßbadegastViewpoint
Marvel at the medieval architecture of Kirche Großbadegast, a charming historical landmark.
ProsigkSub-urb
Prosigk is a picture-perfect village with its well-preserved half-timbered houses and serene countryside.
GlauzigSub-urb
Glauzig is nestled in lush green meadows and offers peaceful nature walks.
Köthen (Anhalt)Town
Explore the vibrant city of Köthen, home to numerous historic buildings and cultural attractions.
Finish: Köthen (Anhalt) City center
Köthen: Exploring history while cycling in Sachsen-Anhalt.

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