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Železná Ruda Border Crossing – Černé Jezero (Black Lake) loop from Bayerisch Eisenstein

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Železná Ruda Border Crossing – Černé Jezero (Black Lake) loop from Bayerisch Eisenstein

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Železná Ruda Border Crossing – Černé Jezero (Black Lake) loop from Bayerisch Eisenstein

01:39

24.2km

380m

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: July 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.9 km for 61 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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230 m

Bayerisch Eisenstein Railway Museum

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Very nice location, Bayerisch Eisenstein.

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342 m

Bayerisch Eisenstein Border Station and NaturparkWelten Museum

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Bayrisch Eisenstein station is a border station between Germany and the Czech Republic. The monumental double station directly on the border has survived the worst, iron curtain, boarded up border, …

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572 m

Železná Ruda–Alžbětín Border Railway Station

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Czech part of the historical border station Bayrisch Eisenstein / Železná Ruda. Special feature: The entrance buildings of both stations touch each other wall to wall directly on the border line!

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1.11 km

EuroVelo 13 – Iron Curtain Trail (Šumava Protected Landscape Area)

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Long-distance cycle route that follows the course of the Iron Curtain: 7,000 km from the Barents Sea to the Black Sea.

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3.16 km

Železná Ruda Border Crossing

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From the Špižak you can easily reach Ludwigsthal by bike.

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8.49 km

Špičácké sedlo

Mountain Pass

12.2 km

The Black Lake is the largest glacial lake in Bohemia. It is perfectly framed by a rock face and the forest shore with mystical peace between the mountains and is a popular stop on hiking and mountain bike tours.

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23.7 km

Naturpark Inn Grenzbahnhof

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It's great that everything was preserved the way it "used to be". An impressive document of contemporary history.

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24.0 km

View of Großer Arber from Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

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24.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.03 km

7.61 km

3.51 km

3.04 km

1.90 km

133 m

Surfaces

23.1 km

772 m

191 m

109 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,010 m)

Lowest point (710 m)

Weather

Wednesday 19 August

24°C

14°C

61 %

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Železná Ruda Border Crossing – Černé Jezero (Black Lake) loop from Bayerisch Eisenstein

Bayerisch Eisenstein Railway Museum

Bayerisch Eisenstein Border Station and NaturparkWelten Museum

Železná Ruda–Alžbětín Border Railway Station

EuroVelo 13 – Iron Curtain Trail (Šumava Protected Landscape Area)

Železná Ruda Border Crossing

Černé Jezero (Black Lake)

Naturpark Inn Grenzbahnhof

View of Großer Arber from Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

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