The Leipzig Explorer

A road cycling route starting from Luetzen

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Discover the vibrant city of Leipzig and its surrounding areas on this road cycling route.

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Embark on a 139 km road cycling adventure that takes you through the lively city of Leipzig and its scenic surroundings. With 524 meters of ascent, this route offers a moderate challenge for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way include Markranstädt, a picturesque town known for its charming atmosphere. Explore the vibrant city of Leipzig, with its rich cultural heritage and historic landmarks. Naunhof is also worth visiting, with its tranquil nature and picturesque landscapes. Don't miss the Senfberg, a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Grimma is another highlight, boasting a beautiful old town and impressive architecture. Steinhübel offers stunning views and picturesque surroundings, perfect for a rest stop. Lucka and Groitzsch also have their own unique charm, making them worth a visit. The Monarchenhügel and Wetterstein highlights offer breathtaking views and natural beauty. Overall, the Leipzig Explorer promises a diverse and captivating cycling experience.

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Start: Lützen City center

Lützen: Tranquil rides through the picturesque countryside of Sachsen-Anhalt.

Lützen is a locality located in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Lützen offers scenic routes through the beautiful countryside of the region. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along well-maintained roads surrounded by fields and forests. The town has historical significance, particularly for those interested in the Battle of Lützen, which took place during the Thirty Years' War. Cycling enthusiasts can combine their ride with visits to historical landmarks and museums in the area. Lützen provides a tranquil setting for cycling, perfect for riders looking to immerse themselves in nature and history.