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Saxony-Anhalt
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Quedlinburg

Easter Pond – Rail Trail loop from Stadt Gernrode

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Quedlinburg

Easter Pond – Rail Trail loop from Stadt Gernrode

Moderate

5.0

(8)

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Easter Pond – Rail Trail loop from Stadt Gernrode

01:22

19.7km

220m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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668 m

Easter Pond

Highlight • Lake

As early as the 15th century there was a small reservoir in the Ostergrund in the area of today's Osterteich. In connection with mining in the area, it served as …

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845 m

From Osterteich to Sternhaus

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Along the Wellbach and the Selke Valley Railway, a challenging but scenic path.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osterteich and de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selketalbahn

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13.8 km

Ballenstedt Castle and Castle Park

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Beautiful and well-kept castle park that invites you to take a walk and offers a number of other highlights around it. There is also the Ballenstedt Castle there, as well as the Rosenburg and the Gegensteine nearby.

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13.8 km

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14.2 km

Ballenstedt Castle

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No indication what the lion means but a popular motif📸

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14.6 km

Fürstenweg (Castle Avenue) to Ballenstedt Castle

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The magnificent avenue, also known as the Fürstenweg, leads from Gernrode directly to the impressive Ballenstedt Castle. The avenue is particularly picturesque in autumn, when the leaves on the trees turn the most beautiful colors.

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17.4 km

Rail Trail

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19.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

2.87 km

841 m

745 m

254 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.8 km

2.97 km

1.47 km

1.06 km

396 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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