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Köstritz Castle Park – Himmelsgrund Trail loop from Gera Hauptbahnhof

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Germany

Saxony

Vogtland

Köstritz Castle Park – Himmelsgrund Trail loop from Gera Hauptbahnhof

Moderate

4.8

(58)

148

riders

Köstritz Castle Park – Himmelsgrund Trail loop from Gera Hauptbahnhof

03:09

49.7km

290m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 27.2 km for 287 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.11 km

Köstritz Castle Park

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

The ice cream parlor across from the castle park is also highly recommended 👌

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7.78 km

Bad Köstritz Animal Enclosure

Highlight • Structure

Game enclosure in the Bad Köstritzer castle park with trusting fallow deer 🦌, goats 🐐 and mouflons 🐏.

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8.61 km

Paradies

Forest

8.84 km

Elster River Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A nice path with little traffic.

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14.9 km

Naturdenkmal Schinders Löcher

Nature Reserve

24.0 km

Rest Area in Mühltal

Highlight • Rest Area

Small rest area for 10-15 people with 2 tables and benches (not roofed).

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25.1 km

Wooden bridge over the Rauda

Highlight • Bridge

To cross the Rauda between the hiking trail from Weißenborn and the Meuschkensmüle.
The bridge was rebuilt in 2004.

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27.9 km

Schwanenteich

Lake

36.2 km

Himmelsgrund Pathway near Reichardtsdorf

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful path through the forest into the Eleonorental.

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36.9 km

Himmelsgrund Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A beautiful trail 😎👍

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38.8 km

Reichhardtsdorf Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Be sure to stop and take a picture 😁👍

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49.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.1 km

12.3 km

10.8 km

5.73 km

1.77 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.7 km

8.52 km

7.16 km

5.67 km

3.63 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Tuesday 12 May

11°C

6°C

67 %

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Köstritz Castle Park – Himmelsgrund Trail loop from Gera Hauptbahnhof

Köstritz Castle Park

Bad Köstritz Animal Enclosure

Elster River Cycle Path

Rest Area in Mühltal

Wooden bridge over the Rauda

Himmelsgrund Pathway near Reichardtsdorf

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