Altenburg and Beyond

A road cycling route starting from Altenburg

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Discover the beauty of Altenburg and its surrounding areas on this road cycling route.

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This road cycling route explores the beauty of Altenburg and its surrounding areas. With a distance of 55 km and an ascent of 310 m, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for cyclists of all levels. Start your journey by exploring the historical significance of Altenburg and Nikolaiturm. Enjoy panoramic views from Ausssichtsturm Haselbacher Teiche before venturing through the picturesque countryside towards Kesselshain. Explore the charming village of Zedtlitz and its historical landmarks. Windischleuba offers picturesque surroundings and a peaceful atmosphere. Conclude your journey with a visit to Residenzschloss Altenburg and immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural beauty.

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55 km

310 m

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Start: Altenburg City center

Altenburg: Cycling gem in Thüringen

Altenburg is a delightful town located in the Thüringen region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers a mix of rolling hills and flat roads, providing a good balance for different cycling preferences. The surrounding countryside is picturesque, with beautiful landscapes to enjoy while cycling. Nearby, you can find the well-known climb of Garfagnana, which attracts many cyclists seeking a challenging ascent. Altenburg is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts.