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The Rippachtal Loop

A road cycling route starting from Luetzen

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Experience the scenic beauty of the Rippachtal region on this road cycling route.

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Embark on a 153 km road cycling journey that takes you through the picturesque Rippachtal region. With 987 meters of ascent, this route offers a good challenge for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the historic town of Weißenfels, the impressive Bergfried tower, and the charming town of Bad Kösen. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Eckartsberga, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Other notable highlights include Ohrau, a traditional village known for its cultural heritage, and Memleben, home to a fascinating medieval monastery. This route also offers breathtaking views of the Geiseltalsee, a popular recreational area. Overall, the Rippachtal Loop is a must-do for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Sachsen-Anhalt.

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Highlights on the route

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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.
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7 km
RippachtalViewpoint
Discover the charming Rippachtal region, famous for its breathtaking scenery.
16 km
16 km
WeißenfelsTown
Explore the historic town of Weißenfels, known for its beautifully preserved architecture.
27 km
27 km
BergfriedViewpoint
Climb the impressive Bergfried tower and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
40 km
40 km
Bad KösenTown
Stop by Bad Kösen, a charming town with centuries-old buildings and a relaxing atmosphere.
54 km
54 km
EckartsbergaTown
Visit Eckartsberga and enjoy stunning views of the Sachsen-Anhalt countryside.
55 km
55 km
Ohrau (der)Viewpoint
Experience the traditional village of Ohrau, known for its cultural heritage and rustic charm.
68 km
68 km
HardislebenVillage
Pass through Hardisleben, a small town with a rich history and picturesque landscapes.
70 km
70 km
HeppchenviertelblickViewpoint
Enjoy a scenic view of the Heppchenviertel district, famous for its charming architecture.
89 km
89 km
MemlebenVillage
Explore Memleben and visit its impressive medieval monastery.
92 km
92 km
Mittelberg252 mPeak
Admire the beauty of Mittelberg, a tranquil village surrounded by lush green hills.
105 km
105 km
Valley ViewViewpoint
Take in the breathtaking Valley View, a picturesque spot that offers stunning vistas.
105 km
105 km
SteigraVillage
Stop by Steigra and discover its historic buildings and cultural landmarks.
114 km
114 km
OechlitzVillage
Pass through Oechlitz, a small village known for its idyllic countryside.
130 km
130 km
GeiseltalseeLake
Cycle along the picturesque Geiseltalsee, a popular recreation area in Sachsen-Anhalt.
140 km
140 km
LeunaTown
Visit Leuna and explore its industrial history, as well as its scenic surroundings.
153 km
153 km
LützenCastle
Start and finish your journey in Lützen, a town with a rich historical background.
153 km
153 km
Finish: Lützen City center
Lützen: Tranquil rides through the picturesque countryside of Sachsen-Anhalt.

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Short Gravel Adventure to Bad Dürrenberg Gravel Path to Bad Dürrenberg Charming Gravel Ride to Witzschersdorf The Gravel Adventure Challenging Road Cycling Route Scenic Road Cycling Adventure The Leipzig Explorer Discovering the Gravel Pathways The Rippachtal Loop Road Cycling Adventure 

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