Rothensee and Beyond Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Lostau
Escape to the peaceful countryside on this gravel adventure with scenic highlights.
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Embark on a gravel adventure through the tranquil landscapes near Lostau, Sachsen-Anhalt. This 73-kilometer route offers a blend of challenging terrain and picturesque beauty. With an ascent of 212 meters, riders can enjoy a mix of gravel paths and quiet country roads. This route showcases the natural charm of the region, with highlights including Schleuse Rothensee, Wolmirstedt, Bruchberg, Burgstall, Colbitz, and Hohenwarthe. Cyclists will experience the serenity of rural Germany and discover hidden gems along the way.
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73 km
212 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Lostau Village centerLostau: Cycling along the picturesque Elbe Cycle Path.
Lostau, located in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, offers flat and serene cycling routes suitable for leisurely rides. The locality is surrounded by picturesque countryside landscapes, providing cyclists with a peaceful and relaxing biking experience. Lostau is also home to the famous Elbe Cycle Path, a renowned cycling route that spans several countries. Cyclists visiting Lostau can explore this scenic path, which follows the banks of the Elbe River and passes through charming towns and historic landmarks.7 km
7 km
Schleuse RothenseeViewpointDiscover the impressive Schleuse Rothensee, a notable lock that connects the Elbe-Havel Canal with the Elbe River.
14 km
14 km
WolmirstedtTownExplore the historic town of Wolmirstedt, known for its charming half-timbered buildings and rich cultural heritage.
34 km
34 km
Bruchberg64 mPeakAscend the Bruchberg and enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
36 km
36 km
BurgstallVillageAdmire the medieval fortifications of Burgstall, a captivating hilltop castle ruins offering a glimpse into the past.
50 km
50 km
ColbitzVillageTake a break in Colbitz and soak up the idyllic atmosphere of this charming village.
69 km
69 km
HohenwartheVillageMarvel at the impressive Hohenwarthe Water Bridge, one of the longest navigable aqueducts in the world.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Lostau Village centerLostau: Cycling along the picturesque Elbe Cycle Path.
Cycling routes from Lostau:
Elbe-Saale gravel adventure Wandering Through Historic Towns Magdeburg Scenic Road Ride Magdeburg's Countryside Road Adventure Elbe Fontane Road Ride Rothensee and Beyond Gravel Adventure Lostau's Gravel Loop Altmark Gravel Escape Elbe-Havel Scenic Road Ride Scenic Gravel Loop in Sachsen-Anhalt Exploring Lostau and Woltersdorf on Gravel Gravel Discoveries from Lostau to Woltersdorf Gravel Adventure through Lostau and Surroundings
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