Cycling day trip from Großpösna to Leipzig

Set out from Großpösna, a relaxed little town southeast of Leipzig, and enjoy an easy-going ride all the way into the vibrant heart of the city. This 24 km route is mostly flat—with just a gentle ascent here and there and a comfortable descent as you go—which makes it a great choice for all skill levels.

You'll pedal along mostly paved and asphalt roads, cruising through peaceful villages and scenic stretches. Around 12% of the route is on gravel or unpaved paths, adding a bit of variety but never anything too tricky. The first section winds through quiet countryside and paths, while the final kilometers lead you into bustling Leipzig, famous for its music scene and lively culture.

As you approach Leipzig, take in the sight of the city's skyline and maybe treat yourself to a café stop downtown—perfect reward after a ride! Whether you’re heading in for work, sightseeing, or just a change of scenery, this route is a pleasant and practical way to get from rural calm to urban energy.