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Crossen an der Elster

Köstritz Ice Ponds – Wooden Shelter at Elsterradweg loop from Crossen an der Elster

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Saale-Holzland-Kreis

Crossen an der Elster

Köstritz Ice Ponds – Wooden Shelter at Elsterradweg loop from Crossen an der Elster

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Köstritz Ice Ponds – Wooden Shelter at Elsterradweg loop from Crossen an der Elster

01:46

17.0km

70m

Running

Hard run. 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: July 6, 2026

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Train Station

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5.30 km

Köstritzer Brewery (Bad Köstritz)

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Here comes the delicious Köstritzer Schwarzbier - one of the oldest breweries in Germany.

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5.77 km

Information Boards: Saale-Unstrut Cycle Routes & Bad Köstritz

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The first panel provides information about cycle paths in the Saale-Unstrut region.
The second panel provides information about things worth knowing and seeing in Bad Köstritz.

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5.86 km

Schwanenteich

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Beautiful pond in the 🏰 park with 🦢&🦆

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5.98 km

Köstritzer Schlosspark Pavilion

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Mega beautiful park and also suitable for 🏃🏼‍♀️ 😊.

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6.08 km

Wildlife Enclosure at the Palace Park

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The little fawns are sooo cute 😍.

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6.09 km

Bad Köstritz Animal Enclosure

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

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6.65 km

Köstritz Ice Ponds

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Nice running path between the Elster and the ice ponds.
If you're lucky, you can also see 🦢🦢 😊.

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8.69 km

Wooden Shelter at Elsterradweg

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On the Elsterradweg, right next to the bridge that is being built.

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17.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

4.33 km

2.29 km

301 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.2 km

4.28 km

239 m

176 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 12 July

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Comments

December 30, 2023,Elstertal: Caaschwitz -> Thieschitz und zurück

This morning was a bit rainy. When the clouds lifted a bit in the morning, we got up and started straight away.

The plan was to run along the White Elster, from Caaschwitz to the Thieschitzer Bridge. The first few kilometers ran along the Elster, through Köstritzer Park, past the ice ponds to the bridge. The surprise there... Bridge gone …

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Köstritz Ice Ponds – Wooden Shelter at Elsterradweg loop from Crossen an der Elster

Köstritzer Brewery (Bad Köstritz)

Information Boards: Saale-Unstrut Cycle Routes & Bad Köstritz

Schwanenteich

Köstritzer Schlosspark Pavilion

Wildlife Enclosure at the Palace Park

Bad Köstritz Animal Enclosure

Köstritz Ice Ponds

Wooden Shelter at Elsterradweg

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