Milkel Castle – Jakubzburg Mortka loop from Königswartha - Rakecy

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Milkel Castle – Jakubzburg Mortka loop from Königswartha - Rakecy

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Milkel Castle – Jakubzburg Mortka loop from Königswartha - Rakecy

02:20

37.0km

100m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 24.3 km for 87 m

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.27 km

Milkel Castle

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The castle, which is still surrounded by water on four sides, is founded on oak pillars and the south tower was probably started in 1302. The finds of the oak …

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10.2 km

Lakes of the Oberlausitzer Heath and Pond Landscape Biosphere Reserve

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Seascape as far as the eye can see. Lots of nature, few people, here you can "let your soul dangle"

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11.8 km

Tubinteich

Lake

11.9 km

Osprey Cycle Path – Oberlausitzer Heath and Pond Landscape

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Nice route through the pond landscape.

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16.5 km

Fledermausschloss Weißig

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The Weißes Castle is a guesthouse with a very nice ambience.
fledermausschloss.de

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17.2 km

Eichberg Monument (Memorial to the Battle of Eichberg, 1813)

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It has long been certain that the Eichberg memorial, inaugurated in 1913, does not reflect the exact location of the battle between the Prussian-Russian army on the one hand and …

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22.5 km

Bicycle Sculpture at Silbersee

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24.4 km

Jakubzburg Mortka

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A castle that looks exactly like it did in the Middle Ages?
In the small village of Mortka, in the midst of the Upper Lusatian heath and pond landscape, you …

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28.2 km

Oberlausitzer Heath and Pond Landscape Biosphere Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

The Biosphere Reserve "Upper Lusatian Heath and Pond Landscape" has been the 13th UNESCO biosphere reserve in Germany since 1996 - wow!

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37.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.1 km

9.65 km

8.21 km

3.64 km

177 m

155 m

Surfaces

24.8 km

6.06 km

3.77 km

1.51 km

424 m

200 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 6 October

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Comments

June 7, 2024,Schlosspark Neschwitz – Schloss Milkel Runde von Königswartha

Today the bees were taken care of and the weather promised a nice day. That was reason enough for us to strap on our bikes. The ponds were to be the destination again and a tour was quickly found. Once again, the impressions were very rich. We had sandwiches at the Silbersee, the castle in Mortka is worth seeing and …

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