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Crossen an der Elster

Himmelsgrund Trail – Köstritzer Schwarzbier Brewery loop from Crossen an der Elster

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Germany

Thuringia

Saale-Holzland-Kreis

Crossen an der Elster

Himmelsgrund Trail – Köstritzer Schwarzbier Brewery loop from Crossen an der Elster

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Himmelsgrund Trail – Köstritzer Schwarzbier Brewery loop from Crossen an der Elster

01:32

22.7km

220m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 26, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 120 m for 43 m

After 22.5 km for 43 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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760 m

Cycle Path on Former Railway Line

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Always straight ahead 😎

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11.2 km

Himmelsgrund Pathway near Reichardtsdorf

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Beautiful path through the forest into the Eleonorental.

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11.9 km

Himmelsgrund Trail

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A beautiful trail 😎👍

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13.8 km

Reichhardtsdorf Church

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Be sure to stop and take a picture 😁👍

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16.8 km

Bad Köstritz Castle

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The gate building is a remnant of the former castle of Bad Köstritz. Until recently, it housed the "Schlossgeist" restaurant.

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17.1 km

Köstritzer Schwarzbier Brewery

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The Köstritzer Schwarzbierbrauerei is a brewery in Bad Köstritz that belongs to the Bitburger brewery group.
It is one of the oldest dark beer breweries in Germany.

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17.6 km

Sommerbad Bad Köstritz

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Open from June to September.

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18.0 km

White Elster Railway Bridge

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Well-preserved bridge over the white Elster.

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19.7 km

Viewpoint

22.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

4.92 km

3.69 km

1.58 km

150 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.05 km

6.47 km

5.95 km

1.90 km

1.29 km

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Saturday 23 May

28°C

14°C

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Himmelsgrund Trail – Köstritzer Schwarzbier Brewery loop from Crossen an der Elster

Cycle Path on Former Railway Line

Himmelsgrund Pathway near Reichardtsdorf

Himmelsgrund Trail

Reichhardtsdorf Church

Bad Köstritz Castle

Köstritzer Schwarzbier Brewery

Sommerbad Bad Köstritz

White Elster Railway Bridge

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