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Historical Routes through Saxony


A gravel cycling route starting from Leissling

Discover the rich history and breathtaking views of Saxony-Anhalt

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Embark on a gravel journey through the historical routes of Saxony-Anhalt, filled with stunning views and cultural experiences. This moderate route spans 72km with an ascent of 305m, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With an epicness rating of 3, the route promises memorable cycling experiences. Highlights along the way include the renowned Goseck-View, offering panoramic vistas, and the picturesque town of Weißenfels, known for its history and architectural charm. These highlights are ranked with a score of 4. Markranstädt, a scenic town, and Röcken, with its historical significance, also contribute to the overall experience along this captivating route.

gravel
72 km
305 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Leißling Village center
Leißling: Rolling hills and scenic landscapes in Leißling, Germany
Leißling is a locality in Germany's Sachsen-Anhalt region. From a cyclist's perspective, Leißling offers diverse terrain for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides along the country roads surrounding Leißling, with picturesque landscapes and charming villages. There are also gravel paths and trails that provide opportunities for off-road adventures. While Leißling may not be renowned for its cycling-specific attractions, its rolling hills and tranquil surroundings make it a pleasant destination for cyclists looking to explore the region.
Goseck-ViewViewpoint
At the Goseck-View, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surroundings.
Dehlitz (Saale)Village
Discover the quaint town of Dehlitz (Saale) and immerse yourself in its serene beauty.
Bad DürrenbergTown
Visit Bad Dürrenberg, an idyllic spa town known for its healing salts and mining history.
Horburg-MaßlauVillage
Horburg-Maßlau invites you to enjoy its tranquil countryside and picturesque charm.
MarkranstädtTown
Make a stop in Markranstädt, a charming town surrounded by natural beauty and historical landmarks.
RöckenVillage
Visit Röcken, a place rooted in history and known as the birthplace of Friedrich Nietzsche.
WeißenfelsTown
Explore the architectural treasures of Weißenfels, a town with a rich historical heritage.
AussichtspunktViewpoint
At the Aussichtspunkt viewpoint, treat yourself to stunning panoramic views of the landscape.
Finish: Leißling Village center
Leißling: Rolling hills and scenic landscapes in Leißling, Germany

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