Cunewalder Valley Rail Trail – Sohland Reservoir loop from Wilthen

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Cunewalder Valley Rail Trail – Sohland Reservoir loop from Wilthen

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Cunewalder Valley Rail Trail – Sohland Reservoir loop from Wilthen

02:24

38.4km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.0 km

Old Railway Line Cunewalde–Löbau

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great cycle path on a former railway line

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12.7 km

Cunewalder Valley Rail Trail

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A great cycle path on a former railway line.

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22.3 km

Schulteich

Lake

25.5 km

Schenkslieb's house with sundial and lightning serpent

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Taubenheim is the sundial village of Upper Lusatia. Here you will find historic sundials on many houses and in gardens, some of which have been lovingly restored. So keep your eyes open when cycling through the village. :)

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28.2 km

Mühlenweg Bicycle and Pedestrian Bridge

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Single-lane bicycle bridge in truss construction. Very helpful to experience the Spreetal here.

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28.6 km

Sohland on the Spree Viaduct

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Viaduct in Sohland a.d. Spree not far from the sky bridge

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29.5 km

Spree Cycle Route Sohland

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Nice part of the Spreeradweg in Sohland.
With dam and Spree bridge.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sohland_an_der_Spree

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30.1 km

Sohland Reservoir

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A beautiful destination. Parking on site - just a few meters to walk. Good gastronomy and on the reservoir you can comfortably go boating.

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32.4 km

View of Schirgiswalde

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38.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

10.5 km

10.2 km

3.01 km

229 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.9 km

4.44 km

1.24 km

737 m

670 m

511 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Saturday 31 October

8°C

3°C

15 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

September 1, 2024,Sonntagsrunde immer wieder schön

I really like this route, a really nice route away from the main roads.😊

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June 16, 2024,Oberlausitzrundfahrt mit vielen schönen Motiven

Today we went along the old railway line 🚵 through the Cunewald valley towards Schönbach. After a short rest at the Lochberg viewpoint, we went down to Schönbach. I treated myself to a delicious iced coffee 🍦☕😋 in the ice cream parlor. Refreshed, we continued on the old railway line 🚵 towards Oppach, past lots of thimbles🪻🪻🪻and many pretty 📸 …

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July 2, 2024,Kurze knackige Runde mit Junior 🚴‍♂️🚴

Afternoon tour along the Spree via Sohland reservoir, Taubenheim and Oppach. Off into the mountains and through the Cunewald valley, at the foot of Bieleboh and Czorneboh back on the old railway embankment.

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