The connection between the Geierswalder See in the Lusatian Lakeland and the Elbe. The route follows the tributary of the same name to the Elbe, it runs through the south of Brandenburg, the north of Saxony and for a short time also through the east Saxony-Anhalt.
Route profile
- Length: 126 km
- Signposting:
- Slopes:
- Path condition: Mainly asphalted cycle paths, to a small extent sand-washed surface and quiet country roads
- Traffic load:
- Suitable bike:
- Family suitability:
- Inline suitability:
background
preparation
getting there
Public transportation
By bicycle
In the street
Route description with sights
Corner points of the route
Plessa magpie mill
The Black Elster in Elsterwerda. The Elsterschloss can be seen in the background.
- Geierswalde im Lusatian Lakeland - International building exhibition and tangible landscape change
- Geierswalder See
- →→ Sedlitz Lake - floating houses,
- Recreation area Senftenberger See - Water sports center, amphitheater
- Senftenberg - Fortifications with castle and museum, planetarium, zoo, garden city “Marga”, miniature park
- Schipkau
- Ruhland - Matzmühle, Gutshof, historic market square
- Lauchhammer - Castle park, bio towers, art casting museum (5km)
- Plessa - Elstermühle, industrial monument & industrial museum power station, Pomological Garden, Döllingen (3 km)
- Elsterwerda - miniature park, castle,
- Seed grove - Rose garden, half-timbered church
- Spa town Bad Liebenwerda - Lausitztherme Wonnemar, museum with puppet exhibition, Lubwart tower
- Wahrenbrück - Little Spreewald
- Cathedral village - Technical monument briquette factory "Louise"
- Neumühl - Hydroelectric power plant with high pole generator
- Uebigau - Histor. City center, Bronze Age village with a castle inn
- Herzberg - Historic city center, St. Mary's Church, botanical garden, planetarium
- Schweinitz - Historic wine press, Elstermann Park
- Jessen - Fruit growing exhibition, viticulture exhibition
- magpie - Post mill - mouth into the Elbe
Note: If you are familiar with the route, remove the heading "Key points of the route" and replace this section with a detailed route description with stages. It is best to simply work the place names into the stages. You can find instructions on how to do this here .
An example of a fully developed cycle route with stages is here to find.
