Schwarze-Elster Cycle Path

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Length: 207 km
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The tour takes you right through the Lausitz region and can be started in the Oberlausitz region at the source of the Schwarze Elster. It takes you across meadows and woods, and most of the time you will cycle on the dyke, following the course of the Schwarze Elster to its confluence with the Elbe. This region has a varied landscape. 
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  • Leuchtturm-Hotel am Geierswalder See, Foto: DerLeuchtTurm -Gastro GmbH
  • Aussichtsturm Südsee Senftenberger See, Foto: Wolf-Dietrich Lüdecke
  • Naturpark-Tour, Foto: Lothar Wendt
  • Radtour an der Schwarzen Elster, Foto: ElsterPark Herzberg
  • Heideblüte im Naturpark Niederlausitzer Heidelandschaft, Foto: Archiv LUGV
  • Kirche Saathain im Hintergrund, Foto: Elbe-Elster-Land
  • Schwarze Elster-Radweg (100 km), Foto: TV Elbe-Elster-Land e.V.
Length: 207 kilometres (Brandenburg section - 111 kilometres)

Start: Senftenberg (or source at Kindisch)
Finish: Elster (Elbe)

Logo/route sign: The route sign is a black magpie.

How to get there: from Berlin Ostkreuz take the RB 18364 to Senftenberg (about 2 hours).

If you would rather start at the source of the river, then take the RE3311 from Berlin central station to Elsterwerda-Biehla and then the RB18331 to Dresden. From there, you take the SBS74579 to Pulsnitz. From here it is about 10 kilometres by bicycle to the source. (about 5 hours).

Return journey: at the end of the route for about 5 kilometres along the Elbe Cycle Path to Elster (Elbe). From here, take the RE17738 (Dessau central station) to Lutherstadt Wittenberg and then the IC2282 (Rostock central station) to Berlin (about 2 hours).

Route: Source, Kindisch, Rauschwitz, Elstra, Prietitz, Kamenz, Milstrich, Döbra, Kotten, Wittichenau, Neudorf-Klösterlich, Hoyerswerda, Nardt, Bröthen, Schwarzkollm, Laubusch, Geierswalde, Kleinkoschen, Senftenberg, Niemtsch, Biehlen, Ruhland, Plessa, Elsterwerda, Saathain, Würdenhain, Bomsdorf, Herzberg, Bernsdorf, Arnsnesta, Premsdorf, Löben, Jessen, Elster

Possible combinations:
  • Lower Lusatian Mining Tour
  • Lakeland Route
  • Prince Pueckler Cycle Path
  • Tour Brandenburg
  • Coal, Wind and Water Tour
  • Schradeln (Schraden Cycling Tour)
  • Elster Bicycle Tour
  • Historic Town Centres Cycle Routes 5
  • Historic Town Centres Cycle Routes 6
  • Elbe Cycle Path

Trail conditions/surface: For most of the tour you will cycle along asphalted cycle paths. There will be a few sandy sections and quiet country roads.

Maps/Literature:  Naturpark Niederlausitzer Heidelandschaft / Kurstadt Bad Liebenwerda - Mühlberg - Schradenland, SACHSEN KARTOGRAPHIE; Auflage: 3 (18. Juni 2014), ISBN 978-3-86843-063-9, Euro 5.90
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The tour takes you right through the Lausitz region and can be started in the Oberlausitz region at the source of the Schwarze Elster. It takes you across meadows and woods, and most of the time you will cycle on the dyke, following the course of the Schwarze Elster to its confluence with the Elbe. This region has a varied landscape. 
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  • Leuchtturm-Hotel am Geierswalder See, Foto: DerLeuchtTurm -Gastro GmbH
  • Aussichtsturm Südsee Senftenberger See, Foto: Wolf-Dietrich Lüdecke
  • Naturpark-Tour, Foto: Lothar Wendt
  • Radtour an der Schwarzen Elster, Foto: ElsterPark Herzberg
  • Heideblüte im Naturpark Niederlausitzer Heidelandschaft, Foto: Archiv LUGV
  • Kirche Saathain im Hintergrund, Foto: Elbe-Elster-Land
Length: 207 kilometres (Brandenburg section - 111 kilometres)

Start: Senftenberg (or source at Kindisch)
Finish: Elster (Elbe)

Logo/route sign: The route sign is a black magpie.

How to get there: from Berlin Ostkreuz take the RB 18364 to Senftenberg (about 2 hours).

If you would rather start at the source of the river, then take the RE3311 from Berlin central station to Elsterwerda-Biehla and then the RB18331 to Dresden. From there, you take the SBS74579 to Pulsnitz. From here it is about 10 kilometres by bicycle to the source. (about 5 hours).

Return journey: at the end of the route for about 5 kilometres along the Elbe Cycle Path to Elster (Elbe). From here, take the RE17738 (Dessau central station) to Lutherstadt Wittenberg and then the IC2282 (Rostock central station) to Berlin (about 2 hours).

Route: Source, Kindisch, Rauschwitz, Elstra, Prietitz, Kamenz, Milstrich, Döbra, Kotten, Wittichenau, Neudorf-Klösterlich, Hoyerswerda, Nardt, Bröthen, Schwarzkollm, Laubusch, Geierswalde, Kleinkoschen, Senftenberg, Niemtsch, Biehlen, Ruhland, Plessa, Elsterwerda, Saathain, Würdenhain, Bomsdorf, Herzberg, Bernsdorf, Arnsnesta, Premsdorf, Löben, Jessen, Elster

Possible combinations:
  • Lower Lusatian Mining Tour
  • Lakeland Route
  • Prince Pueckler Cycle Path
  • Tour Brandenburg
  • Coal, Wind and Water Tour
  • Schradeln (Schraden Cycling Tour)
  • Elster Bicycle Tour
  • Historic Town Centres Cycle Routes 5
  • Historic Town Centres Cycle Routes 6
  • Elbe Cycle Path

Trail conditions/surface: For most of the tour you will cycle along asphalted cycle paths. There will be a few sandy sections and quiet country roads.

Maps/Literature:  Naturpark Niederlausitzer Heidelandschaft / Kurstadt Bad Liebenwerda - Mühlberg - Schradenland, SACHSEN KARTOGRAPHIE; Auflage: 3 (18. Juni 2014), ISBN 978-3-86843-063-9, Euro 5.90
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