Putzkau Viaduct – Harthteich loop from Bischofswerda

Putzkau Viaduct – Harthteich loop from Bischofswerda

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Putzkau Viaduct – Harthteich loop from Bischofswerda

02:25

54.7km

380m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 30, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 133 m for 61 m

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After 53.7 km for 605 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.50 km

Putzkau Viaduct

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The viaduct is one of the few in Germany that was built as a curve.

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8.86 km

Harthteich

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Very nice side street between Putzkau and Neukirch. Virtually no cars. Road surface mostly great.

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11.7 km

Baroque Church in Neukirch (Lausitz)

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Worth seeing baroque church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church. Parish in Neukirch/Lusatia (Upper Sorbian Wjazońca); Completed in its current form on August 6, 1753, after several previous buildings that had …

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16.1 km

Bäckerteich

Lake

21.6 km

Rodewitz–Kleinpostwitz Side Road

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Beautiful, little-used, asphalted side street from Rodewitz to Kleinpostwitz.

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32.2 km

View of Bautzen

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If you drive to Bautzen via the beautiful side street from Schlundwitz or then Doberschau, you have a wonderful view of Bautzen after Doberschau.

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48.0 km

Bischofswerda–Wölkau Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A perfectly straight bike path with a good surface on a busy road, which makes it even more enjoyable to have the bike path! 😋

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50.8 km

Stadtwald

Forest

53.7 km

Electoral Saxon Post Milestone Bischofswerda

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The Saxon postal mileage column in Bischofswerda is a distance column, erected in 1724. Later destroyed, rebuilt in 1934. 2009 original reconstruction of the column. Original parts are exhibited in the town hall.

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54.1 km

Fronfeste Tower (Bischofswerda)

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Built around 1286, the Fronfeste originally served to fortify the Dresden Gate. However, it was later used as a prison and detention center. Also known as the Büttelturm or Stockhaus, …

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