White Elster Riverbank – Elster Weir, Neumühle loop from Gera-Zwötzen

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White Elster Riverbank – Elster Weir, Neumühle loop from Gera-Zwötzen

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White Elster Riverbank – Elster Weir, Neumühle loop from Gera-Zwötzen

04:51

65.1km

680m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.94 km for 100 m

After 63.2 km for 100 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.57 km

Elster Cycle Path between Wünschendorf and Gera

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A well-developed paved bike path.

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4.67 km

White Elster Riverbank

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One of the most beautiful places

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8.42 km

Elsterradweg Between Berga and Wünschendorf

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One of the most beautiful sections of the Elster Cycle Path. For more sporty riders, there is the opportunity to collect a few meters in altitude on the opposite side …

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25.3 km

White Elster at Neumühle

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Great park on the Elster.

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25.7 km

Elster Weir at Neumühle

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Nice view nice place

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25.7 km

Elster Weir, Neumühle

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Imposing weir on the Elster. Here you can take a break. There is also good parking at the weir. This makes the weir a good starting point for hikes.

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25.7 km

Elster Cycle Path: Greiz to Neumühle/Elster

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One of the most beautiful sections of the entire Elster Cycle Path begins from Greiz, with numerous beautiful views of the wild and romantic river valley of the White Elster.

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33.0 km

View of Greiz Castle

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A beautiful 🏰, a detour is absolutely worthwhile ☺️.

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65.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.5 km

19.1 km

10.9 km

9.00 km

3.87 km

697 m

140 m

Surfaces

35.6 km

18.8 km

8.90 km

1.47 km

403 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Thursday 5 November

4°C

-3°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

June 16, 2023,Greiz-Gera-Elsterradweg.

greece
View of the upper and lower castle
Princely Greizer Park
Neumuehle
Berga
House bridge in Wunschdorf
Gera Untermhaus

It was a wonderful day with a slightly weakening Sommernetter.

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September 20, 2022,Weiße Elster Radweg Tour 3: Greiz - Gera

We leave relatively early, do an additional lap in the Greiz park; it's really huge and beautiful. Then continue on the bike path. The path along the Elster is scenically very impressive. The paths are very soft due to the rain and you have to be careful when walking. At Neumühle we leave the Elster cycle path again and stay …

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