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The Katharina Loop
A road cycling route starting from Zerbst
Cycle through history on this 110km road route that showcases the iconic Katharina II
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Embark on a historic journey with the Katharina Loop, a road route covering 110km and featuring an ascent of 230m. This route takes you through the rich historical landscapes near Zerbst, allowing you to explore iconic landmarks such as Katharina II, a symbol of the region's heritage. For well-trained amateurs seeking a challenging ride, this route offers a difficulty rating of 4. Take a break and soak up the picturesque scenery while visiting highlights like Lübs, a charming village with architectural splendors. Get ready for an extraordinary cycling experience that combines history, nature, and adventure.
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110 km
230 m
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Start: Zerbst/Anhalt City centerZerbst: Touchable history meets cycling adventure in Sachsen-Anhalt
Zerbst, situated in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, is a locality that provides a haven for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a diverse range of cycling routes, from flat stretches to challenging climbs, perfect for all levels of riders. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the enchanting landscapes and cultural treasures that Zerbst has to offer. A notable cycling spot nearby is the Elberadweg, a popular long-distance cycle path along the picturesque Elbe River. Zerbst combines traditional charm with cycling friendliness, making it an ideal destination for cyclists.0 km
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Katharina II.AttractionKatharina II is a historic landmark along the route that showcases the rich history of the region.
12 km
12 km
LübsVillageLübs is a quaint village that offers beautiful scenic views.
27 km
27 km
GommernTownGommern is known for its historical sites, including a medieval castle and charming architecture.
38 km
38 km
ZiepelVillageZiepel is a peaceful village with scenic views and a perfect spot for relaxation.
55 km
55 km
BurgTownBurg is a charming town with a rich history and offers various historical landmarks worth visiting.
62 km
62 km
GrabowVillageGrabow is a small village with a beautiful castle surrounded by lush greenery.
72 km
72 km
RäckendorfHamletRäckendorf is a scenic village known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional charm.
84 km
84 km
Galgenberg99 mPeakGalgenberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and provides an ideal resting point for cyclists.
109 km
109 km
Kirchenruine "St. Nicolai"Castle RuinsThe Kirchenruine "St. Nicolai" offers a blend of nature and history, providing a unique destination for cyclists.
110 km
110 km
Finish: Zerbst/Anhalt City centerZerbst: Touchable history meets cycling adventure in Sachsen-Anhalt
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