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From Magdeburg to Möckern and Back


A road cycling route starting from Magdeburg

Cycling through scenic landscapes and historical towns

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This round-trip cycling route takes you from Magdeburg to Möckern and back. It offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and historical towns along the way. The route is suitable for road bikes and covers a total distance of 84 kilometers with a total ascent of 172 meters. It is moderately difficult and will be enjoyable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With highlights such as the panoramic view from the tower of the Johanneskirche and the charming town of Burg, this route provides a delightful experience.

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84 km
172 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Magdeburg City center
Magdeburg: Cycling Heaven on the Elbe River
Magdeburg is a city located in the Sachsen-Anhalt region of Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, you may find the city to be quite suitable for cycling due to its well-maintained cycle paths and low traffic density. Magdeburg also offers beautiful scenic routes along the Elbe River, which can be enjoyed by both road and gravel cyclists. The city itself has a rich history and offers plenty of interesting sights for tourists. From a cycling perspective, one noteworthy spot is the Green Citadel of Magdeburg, which is a unique and colorful building designed by the famous architect Friedensreich Hundertwasser.
Panoramablick Turm JohanneskircheViewpoint
Stop by the Panoramablick Turm Johanneskirche for a breathtaking panoramic view of the surroundings.
LostauVillage
Visit Lostau, a small town known for its rich history and charming architecture.
BurgTown
Explore Burg, an enchanting town with medieval fortifications and picturesque streets.
MöckernTown
Discover Möckern, a historic town with well-preserved buildings and a vibrant atmosphere.
GommernTown
Gommern offers a relaxing atmosphere and numerous cultural attractions, including museums and parks.
MagdeburgCity
Magdeburg, the starting and ending point of this route, is known for its impressive architecture and historical landmarks.
Finish: Magdeburg City center
Magdeburg: Cycling Heaven on the Elbe River

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Biederitz

Leisurely cycling along the scenic Elbe River in Sachsen-Anhalt.

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Ebendorf

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Niederndodeleben

Scenic cycling in rural Sachsen-Anhalt

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Hohendodeleben

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Gerwisch

Tranquil cycling in the peaceful Sachsen-Anhalt landscape.

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Hohenwarsleben

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