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Orla Cycle Path – Orlatal Valley loop from Pößneck unterer Bahnhof

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Orla Cycle Path – Orlatal Valley loop from Pößneck unterer Bahnhof

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Orla Cycle Path – Orlatal Valley loop from Pößneck unterer Bahnhof

00:48

13.3km

50m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Great for any fitness level. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.44 km

The Orla River Near Kösitz

Highlight • River

There are many places on the Orla that you can stop and enjoy.

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2.63 km

Tiefbohrung Schweinitz Rest Area and Spring

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Former drinking fountain. Deep drilling rig with rest area. water ferrous.

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2.71 km

Schweinitz Deep Well Spring (Non-Potable Water)

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The water springs from an artesian source over 60 meters deep. There's a warning: not drinking water! A taste test confirms a higher iron content; and there's probably a little hydrogen sulfide in it, too.

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2.97 km

Church of Schweinitz

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The foundation stone for the former Church of the Holy Cross was laid on July 1, 1385. Presumably, the site of today's church was already in the 11th century (Wikipedia)

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3.87 km

Shelter with seating area

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Is currently overshadowed by construction work, otherwise a cozy place to stay

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5.93 km

Orla Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

The Orlaradweg is an insider tip for everyone who loves nature.

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6.68 km

Bäckerei Meyer

Highlight • Cafe

Nice little bakery, everything tastes delicious and the prices are more than reasonable. It's worth stopping here.

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10.2 km

Orlatal Valley

Highlight • Gorge

Nice destination 🙏🌞

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13.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.48 km

4.12 km

1.91 km

952 m

751 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

1.28 km

952 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 2 July

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Orla Cycle Path – Orlatal Valley loop from Pößneck unterer Bahnhof

The Orla River Near Kösitz

Tiefbohrung Schweinitz Rest Area and Spring

Schweinitz Deep Well Spring (Non-Potable Water)

Church of Schweinitz

Shelter with seating area

Orla Cycle Path

Bäckerei Meyer

Orlatal Valley

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