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The Ultimate Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Oppin

Embark on an epic gravel journey through diverse landscapes

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Prepare for the ultimate gravel challenge near Oppin, Sachsen-Anhalt. Covering a distance of 95 km, this route promises diverse landscapes and exciting highlights. Conquer the thrilling Reilsberg and Burg Giebichenstein - Oberburg climbs while enjoying the panoramic vistas. Experience the charm of Zappendorf, with its historical landmarks and idyllic surroundings. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Lüttchendorf and Himmelshöhe, two stunning spots along the route. Don't miss the impressive Bennstedt and Lindberg, offering captivating views. This challenging route concludes with a ride through the picturesque Untermaschwitz.

gravel
95 km
583 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oppin Village center
Oppin: Leisurely cycling through the peaceful Sachsen-Anhalt.
Oppin is a locality located in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Oppin offers mostly flat terrain, making it suitable for leisurely rides and beginners. The roads in the area are generally in good condition, although they may lack dedicated cycling lanes. There are some picturesque villages and countryside views to enjoy during the rides, but overall, Oppin might not offer the most exciting or challenging cycling routes. However, for those seeking a relaxed cycling experience in a quiet and peaceful environment, Oppin can be a charming destination.
Reilsberg130 mPeak
Climb up Reilsberg and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Burg Giebichenstein - OberburgCastle
Explore the stunning Burg Giebichenstein - Oberburg, a historical site with mesmerizing architecture.
ZappendorfVillage
Discover the charming village of Zappendorf, known for its beautiful scenery and historical significance.
LüttchendorfVillage
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Lüttchendorf, surrounded by peace and tranquility.
Himmelshöhe188 mPeak
Experience the awe-inspiring Himmelshöhe, with its impressive natural landscapes and breathtaking views.
BennstedtVillage
Marvel at the beauty of Bennstedt, a picturesque village boasting charming architecture and a peaceful ambiance.
Lindberg136 mPeak
Cycle through Lindberg and be captivated by its scenic charm and tranquil atmosphere.
SchwanenbrückeViewpoint
Cross the Schwanenbrücke, a picturesque bridge offering beautiful views of the surrounding nature.
Halle (Saale)City
Explore the bustling city of Halle (Saale), rich in culture, history, and captivating sights.
UntermaschwitzVillage
Finish your epic journey in Untermaschwitz, a charming village nestled in a picturesque setting.
Finish: Oppin Village center
Oppin: Leisurely cycling through the peaceful Sachsen-Anhalt.

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