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Upper Lusatia

View of Bärwalder Lake – Malschwitzer Ponds Cycle Path loop from Burk - Bórk

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Germany

Saxony

Upper Lusatia

View of Bärwalder Lake – Malschwitzer Ponds Cycle Path loop from Burk - Bórk

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View of Bärwalder Lake – Malschwitzer Ponds Cycle Path loop from Burk - Bórk

03:48

65.3km

210m

Cycling

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

Last updated: June 25, 2026

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Oberlausitzer Heide- und Teichlandschaft

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26.9 km

Cycle path along the east shore of Bärwalder See

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The Bärwalder See is Saxony's largest inland lake and was created from a leftover pit from an open-cast lignite mine. Flooding of the lake was completed in 2009. Today you …

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28.8 km

Boxberg Beach at Bärwalder Lake

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The Boxberger beach on Bärwalder lake is fantastically beautiful and huge. All have space on the wide sandy beach. There is a special area for nudists, dog lovers and kite …

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29.6 km

View of Bärwalder Lake

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From this spot I have a beautiful view over Lake Bärwalder. In summer you can also take a longer break on the beach and jump into the cool water!

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37.1 km

Uhyst Beach at Lake Bärwalder

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Just enjoy the atmosphere and the view of the water

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41.0 km

Floating houses on Bärwalder Lake

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Anyone who has ever experienced the changing play of light and clouds on the water as a visitor to a floating house on Lake Bärwalder will remember these images and …

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59.4 km

Malschwitzer Ponds Cycle Path

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Idyllic bike path in the middle of a dream landscape

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59.6 km

Gravel path through the Malschwitz ponds

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small gravel route through the Malschwitz ponds

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62.2 km

Nicolausteich

Lake

62.6 km

Doberschütz Tree-Lined Avenue

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Pretty shady in summer.

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65.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.5 km

18.4 km

5.26 km

3.31 km

788 m

191 m

Surfaces

56.1 km

4.08 km

1.85 km

1.70 km

1.24 km

441 m

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Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

38°C

19°C

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

May 21, 2024,Talsperre Bautzen, Bärwalder See, Spreeradweg

Today we went through the Upper Lusatian pond and heath landscape. A flourishing region north of Bautzen. The real highlight of this region is the varied landscape itself.
You move along an exemplary network of cycle paths, quiet back roads and some field paths. Because of the few inclines, you can easily manage the route without much effort, even with …

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September 22, 2024,Von Bautzen zum Bärwalder See und zurück

Perfect weather, beautiful route, pretty villages, and then an open dam - what more could you want? On the Spree cycle path to Uhyst and then straight back again.

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July 5, 2025,Niedergurig - Bärwalder See und zurück

Even in summer temperatures, there are shaded routes like this one, always beautiful. One of the highlights on the way back is the rest area in Spreewiese with an e-bike charging station; everything is very clean and well-maintained!

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View of Bärwalder Lake – Malschwitzer Ponds Cycle Path loop from Burk - Bórk

Cycle path along the east shore of Bärwalder See

Boxberg Beach at Bärwalder Lake

View of Bärwalder Lake

Uhyst Beach at Lake Bärwalder

Floating houses on Bärwalder Lake

Malschwitzer Ponds Cycle Path

Gravel path through the Malschwitz ponds

Doberschütz Tree-Lined Avenue

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