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White Elster Riverbank – Elster Weir at Wünschendorf loop from Gera-Zwötzen

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Germany
Saxony
Vogtland

White Elster Riverbank – Elster Weir at Wünschendorf loop from Gera-Zwötzen

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4.3

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White Elster Riverbank – Elster Weir at Wünschendorf loop from Gera-Zwötzen

04:42

63.6km

670m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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 17, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.94 km for 100 m

After 61.7 km for 100 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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3.57 km

Elster Cycle Path between Wünschendorf and Gera

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A well-developed paved bike path.

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4.67 km

White Elster Riverbank

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One of the most beautiful places

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8.15 km

Boat rental (to the fairytale forest) & restaurant

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8.43 km

Elster Weir at Wünschendorf

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A very distinctive weir.
There is a boat rental above the weir.

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9.90 km

Elsterradweg Between Berga and Wünschendorf

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One of the most beautiful sections of the Elster Cycle Path. For more sporty riders, there is the opportunity to collect a few meters in altitude on the opposite side …

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26.7 km

White Elster at Neumühle

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Great park on the Elster.

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32.4 km

Elster Cycle Path: Greiz to Neumühle/Elster

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One of the most beautiful sections of the entire Elster Cycle Path begins from Greiz, with numerous beautiful views of the wild and romantic river valley of the White Elster.

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38.4 km

Elster Weir, Neumühle

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Imposing weir on the Elster. Here you can take a break. There is also good parking at the weir. This makes the weir a good starting point for hikes.

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63.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.8 km

18.8 km

10.8 km

9.80 km

2.43 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.3 km

17.1 km

8.92 km

1.36 km

902 m

149 m

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Thursday 2 July

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Comments

October 13, 2021,Etappe 4: von Greiz nach Gera (Bad Köstritz) Elsterradweg
Today we went to Bad Köstritz on a very scenic route. Recording unfortunately said goodbye independently in Gera. The rest of the tour is specially recorded. Our pension is right on the bike path, it couldn't be more ideal.

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View of the upper and lower castle
Princely Greizer Park
Neumuehle
Berga
House bridge in Wunschdorf
Gera Untermhaus


It was a wonderful day with a slightly weakening Sommernetter.

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We leave relatively early, do an additional lap in the Greiz park; it's really huge and beautiful. Then continue on the bike path. The path along the Elster is scenically very impressive. The paths are very soft due to the rain and you have to be careful when walking. At Neumühle we leave the Elster cycle path again and stay …

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