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Saale-Unstrut Valley Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Theissen

Embark on a scenic gravel ride through the picturesque Saale-Unstrut Valley.

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Saale-Unstrut Valley on this 42 km gravel ride. With a total ascent of 270 meters, this route takes you through idyllic vineyards, charming villages, and alongside the tranquil Saale River. Highlights of this route include Rössuln, a quaint village known for its wineries, and Muschwitz, where you can admire the historic muschelkalk rock formations. The difficulty level of this ride is rated at 2, perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a leisurely adventure. With an epicness score of 3, this route offers a peaceful and scenic cycling experience.

gravel
42 km
270 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Theißen Village center
Theißen: Cycling and Culture in Sachsen-Anhalt
Theißen is a charming locality located in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Theißen offers a mix of flat terrains and gentle rolling hills, making it suitable for riders of all skill levels. The roads are generally in good condition, providing a smooth riding experience. While there are no specific cycling-related attractions in Theißen, the location is ideal for exploring nearby towns and attractions such as the Lutherstadt Wittenberg and the Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm. Overall, Theißen is a pleasant destination for cyclists looking to combine their love for cycling with cultural and historical exploration.
RössulnVillage
Rössuln is a charming wine village where you can sample award-winning Saale-Unstrut wines.
MuschwitzVillage
Muschwitz is known for its unique muschelkalk rock formations, offering geological marvels to explore during the ride.
NonnewitzVillage
Nonnewitz features a stunning historic church surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering a scenic spot to take a break and soak in the beauty.
Finish: Theißen Village center
Theißen: Cycling and Culture in Sachsen-Anhalt

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