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Trace of Heritage
A road cycling route starting from Zappendorf
Embark on a historical cycling journey along the Trace of Heritage.
![Map miniature of "Trace of Heritage" cycling inspiration in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/sachsen-anhalt/zappendorf/road/183317.webp)
The Trace of Heritage is an immersive cycling tour that takes you on a 133 km journey through Sachsen-Anhalt's rich history and heritage. This road bike route is suitable for experienced cyclists, with an ascent of 442 meters. Along the way, you will pass by historical landmarks such as the Brandberge castle ruins, which offer a glimpse into the region's medieval past. Halle (Saale) is a vibrant city with a captivating history and beautiful architecture. The route also includes a visit to Benndorf, known for its charming village atmosphere and historical sites. Schkeuditz is another highlight, showcasing its industrial heritage and historic architecture. Günthersdorf offers stunning nature views, while Großgörschen is an important historical site from the Napoleonic Wars. Rippachtal is a picturesque valley famous for its tranquil beauty, and Dehlitz (Saale) is a small town with charming streets and historic buildings. Overall, the Trace of Heritage combines breathtaking scenery with fascinating history, creating a memorable cycling experience.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Zappendorf:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Salzmünde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/salzmuende-5.webp)
![Image of Langenbogen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/langenbogen-4.webp)
![Image of Bennstedt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/bennstedt-4.webp)
![Image of Höhnstedt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/hoehnstedt-3.webp)
![Image of Lieskau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/lieskau-4.webp)
![Image of Wansleben](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/wansleben-4.webp)
![Image of Teutschenthal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/teutschenthal-5.webp)
![Image of Zscherben](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/zscherben-4.webp)
![Image of Wettin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/wettin-4.webp)