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Brehna Historic Road Ride
A road cycling route starting from Koetzschau
Embrace the rich history and diverse landscapes on this rewarding road ride near Kötzschau
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Embark on a 125-kilometer road ride starting near Kötzschau and discover the hidden gems of Sachsen-Anhalt. With a challenging ascent of 232 meters, this route is perfect for cyclists looking for a longer and more demanding adventure. Visit highlights such as Schkeuditz, an enchanting town showcasing its rich history through its architecture, and Bitterfelder Bogen, a spectacular bend of the Mulde river. Explore Merseburg and its impressive cathedral, and marvel at the beauty of Roter Turm. This route offers an exciting mix of history, breathtaking landscapes, and architectural wonders that will leave a lasting impression.
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125 km
232 m
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Start: Thalschütz Village centerKötzschau: Immerse in the beauty of Sachsen-Anhalt on two wheels.
Kötzschau in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, is an idyllic locality for road and gravel cycling. The region offers well-paved roads along with picturesque landscapes, creating a serene atmosphere during rides. cyclists can explore various routes and enjoy the tranquility provided by Kötzschau's rural charm. Additionally, Kötzschau is known for its famous cycling spots and nearby well-known climbs, making it an attractive destination for cycling enthusiasts. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and captivating surroundings, Kötzschau is a hidden gem for cyclists and tourism.16 km
16 km
SchkeuditzTownSchkeuditz: Delight in the captivating architecture and ambience of this charming town.
38 km
38 km
SietzschVillageSietzsch: Discover a historic village nestled amidst picturesque surroundings.
49 km
49 km
BrehnaTownBrehna: Learn about the history and heritage of this enchanting town with its quaint charm.
59 km
59 km
Bitterfelder BogenViewpointBitterfelder Bogen: Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of this spectacular bend of the Mulde river.
67 km
67 km
Roter TurmViewpointRoter Turm: Admire the architectural marvel of this iconic tower in Thekla.
68 km
68 km
PouchVillagePouch: Immerse yourself in the medieval ambiance of this charming village.
77 km
77 km
Lauescher Berg94 mPeakLauescher Berg: Enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape from this scenic spot.
89 km
89 km
ZschortauVillageZschortau: Explore the rich history of this idyllic village and its traditional half-timbered houses.
107 km
107 km
LeutzschSub-urbLeutzsch: Cycle through this delightful neighborhood and catch a glimpse of local life in Leipzig.
111 km
111 km
Rückmarsdorfer Halde146 mPeak ViewpointRückmarsdorfer Halde: Ascend to the top of this mining spoil for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
121 km
121 km
GroßlehnaSub-urbGroßlehna: Discover the cultural heritage and architectural gems of this charming village.
125 km
125 km
Finish: Thalschütz Village centerKötzschau: Immerse in the beauty of Sachsen-Anhalt on two wheels.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Großlehna](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/grosslehna-4.webp)
![Image of Bad Dürrenberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/bad-duerrenberg-5.webp)
![Image of Lützen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/luetzen-3.webp)
![Image of Markranstädt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/markranstaedt-5.webp)
![Image of Leuna](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/leuna-3.webp)
![Image of Großkorbetha](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/grosskorbetha-5.webp)
![Image of Merseburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/merseburg-3.webp)
![Image of Schkeuditz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/schkeuditz-5.webp)
![Image of Großkugel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/grosskugel-4.webp)