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Romantic Leipzig Region


A road cycling route starting from Rositz

Experience the romantic landscapes and medieval charm of the Leipzig region.

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Immerse yourself in enchanting landscapes of the Leipzig region as you embark on a 117-kilometer cycling journey with an ascent of 930 meters. The Romantic Leipzig Region route takes you through scenic countryside, picturesque villages, and historic landmarks. The difficulty level is challenging and suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route offers a combination of epic climbs and cultural highlights, earning an epicness score of 4 out of 5. Prepare to be captivated by the medieval charm of this region.

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117 km
930 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rositz Village center
Rositz: Embrace the tranquility of Rositz on two wheels
Rositz, located in the Thüringen region of Germany, offers a serene and peaceful cycling experience. The locality is surrounded by beautiful meadows and forests, making it ideal for nature lovers. The well-paved roads are suitable for road cycling, while the surrounding trails provide options for gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquility of the countryside with minimal traffic interruption. While Rositz does not have any famous cycling spots or legendary climbs, it provides a quiet and relaxing environment for cyclists seeking a less crowded destination.
GerstenbergVillage
Discover the village of Gerstenberg, with its well-preserved half-timbered houses and picturesque church.
Lerchenberg168 mPeak
Enjoy the panoramic views from the top of Lerchenberg, offering stunning vistas of the Leipzig region.
KitzscherTown
Visit the picturesque village of Kitzscher and explore its charming market square and historic buildings.
Lausicker Berg188 mPeak
Take on the challenge of climbing the Lausicker Berg and enjoy magnificent views from the top.
KleinbardauVillage
Pass through the village of Kleinbardau, known for its quaint cottages and peaceful ambiance.
Rosenberg213 mPeak
Discover the historic town of Rosenberg and visit its impressive castle, showcasing Renaissance architecture.
Goldberg225 mPeak
Marvel at the splendor of the Goldberg Castle, located in a scenic spot overlooking the picturesque countryside.
RochlitzTown
Explore the charming town of Rochlitz and visit its well-preserved castle and romantic old town.
NarsdorfVillage
Stop at Narsdorf and relax by the tranquil Narsdorfer Teich, a picturesque lake surrounded by nature.
Schmiedeberg223 mPeak
Visit the village of Schmiedeberg and admire its beautiful castle and enchanting gardens.
AltenburgTown
Cycle through Altenburg, famous for its historic Skat Deck Museum and charming medieval old town.
NikolaiturmViewpoint
Experience panoramic views of the Leipzig region from the top of the Nikolaiturm in Altenburg.
Finish: Rositz Village center
Rositz: Embrace the tranquility of Rositz on two wheels

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