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Elsterwerda Castle – Grünewalder Lauch Lake loop from Welkteich

Oberspreewald-Lausitz

Elsterwerda Castle – Grünewalder Lauch Lake loop from Welkteich

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3.8

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Elsterwerda Castle – Grünewalder Lauch Lake loop from Welkteich

03:08

59.9km

160m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Niederlausitzer Heidelandschaft

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

3.39 km

Forest Path in Niederlausitzer Heidelandschaft

Highlight • Forest

2

4.18 km

Path Along Grünewalder Lauch

Highlight • Trail

Bike path right on Grünewalder Lauch, a beautiful lake and the former Plessa-Lauch opencast mine.
Many swimming opportunities.
Only the EE13 cycle path is paved, the Lauch cycle path is not paved.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gr%C3%BCnewalder_Lauch and de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gr%C3%BCnewalde_(Lauchhammer)

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3

18.5 km

Drei Eichen Rest Area

Highlight • Rest Area

The Three Oaks with a rest area are located on the middle street in the NP Niederlausitzer heathland. Two oak trees are located immediately behind the sign 'Drei Eichen'. The 3rd oak will be the tree behind the rest area.

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28.1 km

Lubwartturm

Viewpoint

5

36.2 km

Schwarze Elster Cycle Path near Saathain

Highlight • Cycleway

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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6

41.3 km

Elsterwerda Castle

Highlight • Castle

Worth seeing castle complex and beautiful castle park, today Elsterschloss-Gymnasium.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schloss_Elsterwerda

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7

43.8 km

Cycle path along the Schwarze Elster

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Please keep the area clean 👍🏻

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8

51.3 km

From Lauch to Plessa

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Through the former lignite landscape Plessa and Plessa-Luch with some remaining holes and heaps.
Unpaved paths, a short section of paved paths and paths with old asphalt.

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9

56.8 km

Grünewalder Lauch Lake

Highlight • Lake

Particularly beautiful and quiet in the evening at sunset

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B

59.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.3 km

11.8 km

6.92 km

5.59 km

5.21 km

125 m

Surfaces

23.4 km

22.7 km

10.1 km

2.87 km

890 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 8 October

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8°C

66 %

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