Black Elster – Schwarze Elster Cycle Route loop from Elsterwerda

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Black Elster – Schwarze Elster Cycle Route loop from Elsterwerda

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Black Elster – Schwarze Elster Cycle Route loop from Elsterwerda

01:29

24.1km

80m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Niederlausitzer Heidelandschaft

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.59 km

Schwarze Elster Cycle Path in the Lower Lusatian Heathland

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We can only recommend this cycle path. Did it yesterday. A few spots on the asphalt have been damaged by the roots of the trees. Don't be put off by …

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4.00 km

Schwarze Elster Cycle Path near Saathain

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At this point, the Black Elster cycle path is not paved. It runs along a narrow embankment. Beautiful, but very narrow with oncoming traffic and pedestrians to be overtaken.

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4.87 km

Fish Ladder and Würdenhain Weir

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The end of 2018 completed Wehr Würdenhain finally connects again the Elsterradweg. For a long time he was interrupted at this point, because the old weir was no longer safe. …

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7.44 km

Rest area at the Prieschka Bridge on the Schwarze Elster

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Directly on the Black Elster located small rest area to take a break.

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7.82 km

Black Elster Cycle Path in the Lower Lusatian Heathland

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The Black Elster cycle path is partly well paved, but you also have to make do with stretches with fine and coarse grit. On some passages there is only a …

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11.3 km

Schwarze Elster Cycle Route

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24.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.83 km

6.38 km

5.48 km

2.34 km

2.08 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.8 km

3.82 km

1.92 km

830 m

733 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

17°C

8°C

45 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

October 31, 2023,Schöner Radweg bei Elsterwerda – Wehr Würdenhain Runde von Bad Liebenwerda

Whoever posted this tour here should be commended. The cycle path was actually easy to ride throughout 👍. We actually wanted to go around two other lakes in Hoyerswerda today, but we would have followed the rain there. Without further ado we went to Bad Liebenwerda on the tour we quickly found. In Elsterwerda there were two Moccachino and 2.5 …

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