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The Roter Turm Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Pouch

Follow the iconic Roter Turm circuit through beautiful countryside and charming villages.

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Discover scenic countryside and picturesque villages as you follow the Roter Turm Circuit. This route offers a mix of rolling hills and flat sections, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Along the way, you will pass by the famous Roter Turm tower, a must-see landmark in the region. The route also includes highlights such as Gossa, Fichtberg, and Söllichau, where you can explore historic buildings and enjoy stunning views. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 3, this circuit is perfect for a day of leisurely cycling.

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114 km
331 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pouch Village center
Pouch: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Pouch
Pouch, located in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, offers a delightful experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills and dense forests, perfect for adventurous cycling expeditions. Famous among cyclists is the nearby Muldestausee, a picturesque reservoir offering tranquil cycling routes and stunning views of the surrounding nature. Pouch itself is known for its impressive Renaissance castle, which adds a touch of history and charm to the cycling experience. Cyclists visiting Pouch can immerse themselves in its captivating natural beauty while exploring the region's cultural heritage.
GossaSub-urb
Stop by Gossa and explore its charming old town with half-timbered houses and a picturesque church.
Fichtberg150 mPeak
Take a break at Fichtberg and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
SöllichauVillage
Make a stop at Söllichau and visit the historic castle ruins.
ProschwitzVillage
Visit Proschwitz and discover its beautiful vineyards and wineries.
MockritzVillage
Explore the village of Mockritz, known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Weinberge118 mPeak
Cycle through the Weinberge area and enjoy the scenic vineyards and wine tasting opportunities.
MockrehnaVillage
Pass through Mockrehna and take a moment to admire the charming half-timbered houses.
Goldberg123 mPeak
Stop by Goldberg and visit its historic windmill, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Leistenberg102 mPeak
Make a detour to Leistenberg and explore its impressive castle ruins.
TiefenseeSub-urb
Visit Tiefensee and take a walk around the tranquil lake, surrounded by lush forests.
Alter Seelhausener WegShelter
Cycle along the scenic Alter Seelhausener Weg and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the nature reserve.
Roter TurmViewpoint
The highlight of the route is the Roter Turm tower, an iconic landmark with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Pouch Village center
Pouch: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Pouch

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