Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 3, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.1 km for 276 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.34 km

St. Michael's Church Bautzen

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After the Hussite wars, the Michaeliskapelle was built here as a thank you. Later, the construction of the tower of the current church began in 1495. The nave was built …

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1.77 km

View of Bautzen Old Town and Castle from Unterm Schloss

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Idyllic place in front of a dream backdrop.

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2.07 km

Hammermühle Bautzen

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The mill from the 13th century was built as a wire mill. A hammer mill was added in the mid-18th century. Later it was expanded as a mustard, oil and …

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5.07 km

Reservoir near Neumalsitz

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You can even cool your feet almost anywhere.

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12.2 km

Outlet of the Bautzen Dam

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The outlet structure at the Bautzen Dam is located on the northwest shore of the reservoir and at the southern dam of the two dams. The cycle path curves around …

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13.8 km

Swimming beach at Bautzen Reservoir

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The Bautzen Reservoir is fed by the Spree River and was dammed during the GDR era. The reason was the Boxberg power plant, which needed water for cooling. This beautiful …

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14.3 km

Beach Promenade at Bautzen Reservoir

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Beautiful beach and easy to reach by bike. Restaurants available.

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15.5 km

Cycle Path at the Reservoir

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easy to ride but avoid with a racing bike...

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19.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.10 km

6.33 km

2.49 km

1.59 km

1.18 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.0 km

3.07 km

2.52 km

828 m

279 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Friday 24 April

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St. Michael's Church Bautzen

View of Bautzen Old Town and Castle from Unterm Schloss

Hammermühle Bautzen

Reservoir near Neumalsitz

Outlet of the Bautzen Dam

Swimming beach at Bautzen Reservoir

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