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Gravel Exploration of Dessau Region


A gravel cycling route starting from Zoerbig

Venture off the beaten path and explore the gravel trails near Zörbig

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure with the Gravel Exploration of Dessau Region. This 70 km route boasts a challenging ascent of 81 meters, making it ideal for experienced gravel cyclists. Meilendorf, Johannbau, Dessau, Bobbau, and Zschepkau are the highlights along the route, offering a mix of natural beauty and historic sites. With a difficulty level of 4, this route is more suitable for seasoned riders seeking a tough but rewarding experience. The epicness level is 3, providing some exciting routes and stunning landscapes. Expect challenging climbs, rewarding descents, and ever-changing terrain.

gravel
70 km
81 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zörbig City center
Zörbig: Experience the tranquility and picturesque landscapes surrounding Zörbig and explore the scenic Muldestausee lake.
Zörbig, located in Germany's Sachsen-Anhalt region, offers pleasant cycling options for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features quiet roads and scenic routes that wind through the countryside, providing cyclists with an enjoyable riding experience. Notable nearby attractions include the Muldestausee lake, offering picturesque views and opportunities for outdoor activities. While Zörbig may not offer legendary climbs or famous cycling spots, it is still a suitable destination for those seeking tranquility and scenic beauty in their cycling adventures.
MeilendorfSub-urb
Meilendorf, located 12 km into the route, showcases the region's pristine landscapes and offers a breathtaking escape from the bustling city life.
JohannbauCastle
Located 31 km into the route, Johannbau is a historic site with stunning architecture and scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
DessauTown
Dessau, at a distance of 37 km, is a hub of cultural heritage, nature reserves, and iconic architecture, offering a complete cycling experience.
BobbauSub-urb
Bobbau awaits gravel enthusiasts at the 55 km mark, boasting serene views and picturesque trails that immerse riders in nature.
ZschepkauSub-urb
Zschepkau, located 63 km into the route, is a charming village known for its tranquil surroundings and well-preserved historical sites.
Finish: Zörbig City center
Zörbig: Experience the tranquility and picturesque landscapes surrounding Zörbig and explore the scenic Muldestausee lake.

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