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Elster Mill, Plessa – Black Elster loop from Großthiemig

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Elster Mill, Plessa – Black Elster loop from Großthiemig

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Elster Mill, Plessa – Black Elster loop from Großthiemig

03:05

52.1km

90m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: April 29, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Niederlausitzer Heidelandschaft

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14.6 km

Elster Mill, Plessa

Highlight • Monument

Always worth a visit, but beware the mill is only open during the summer season.

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17.5 km

Picnic Shelter on the Schwarze Elster Cycle Path

Highlight • Rest Area

Have a picnic and let your gaze wander into the distance. Opposite, the Black Elster flows leisurely.

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23.0 km

Black Elster

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Great nature and a lot of peace.

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25.7 km

Schlosspark Kroppen

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice park where you almost don't expect it.

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41.8 km

Kroppen Castle Park

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In 1679, Loss Haubold von Miltitz built the Kroppen castle on Scharfenberg. In 1855 it became the property of Count August von Bohlen, who also had the park created from …

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45.2 km

Town Hall and Market Square Ortrand

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The town hall in Ortrand is located directly on the market square and was built in 1840. The police also have their headquarters here. The marketplace itself is used as a parking lot.

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45.3 km

In addition to historic buildings and a Saxon post column, the market place primarily offers installation options. There is a bakery and soft ice cream not far from it on Bahnhofstrasse in the direction of Ortrander Bahnhof.

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52.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.1 km

9.41 km

8.75 km

7.89 km

Surfaces

46.3 km

3.14 km

1.05 km

909 m

668 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 30 May

25°C

12°C

75 %

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Elster Mill, Plessa – Black Elster loop from Großthiemig

Elster Mill, Plessa

Picnic Shelter on the Schwarze Elster Cycle Path

Black Elster

View of the Schwarze Elster

Schlosspark Kroppen

Kroppen Castle Park

Town Hall and Market Square Ortrand

Ortrand Marketplace

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