Scenic Gravel Loop from Kretzschau to Weißenfels

A gravel cycling route starting from Theissen

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Embark on a scenic gravel loop from Kretzschau to Weißenfels

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This 70km gravel route offers breathtaking views and a variety of interesting destinations. From the highlights of Sonnenobservatorium Goseck and Burgblick to Weißenfels and Luckenau, this route will keep you engaged and captivated by its beauty. Enjoy the challenging terrain and experience the tranquility of the surrounding countryside.

gravel

70 km

578 m

Tough

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Highlights on the route

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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.

4 km

KretzschauVillage

Stop by Kretzschau, a picturesque village known for its charming architecture and peaceful ambiance.

8 km

SchloßturmViewpoint

22 km

GörschenVillage

Uncover the mysteries of Görschen, a village with a long history and a captivating atmosphere.

39 km

Sonnenobservatorium GoseckAttraction

Visit the Sonnenobservatorium Goseck, a reconstructed neolithic solar observatory that offers unique insights into ancient astronomical practices.

39 km

BurgblickViewpoint

Burgblick, as the name suggests, offers stunning views of the nearby castles and fortified structures, including the impressive Burgruine Schönburg.

48 km

WeißenfelsTown

Make a stop in Weißenfels and explore its beautiful old town with its well-preserved historical buildings and charming cobblestone streets.

61 km

OberwerschenVillage

Oberwerschen is an idyllic village known for its traditional buildings and tranquil ambiance. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful countryside atmosphere.