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Köstritz Ice Ponds – Elster Bridge, Gera loop from Gera Hauptbahnhof

Köstritz Ice Ponds – Elster Bridge, Gera loop from Gera Hauptbahnhof

Moderate

3.3

(8)

141

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Köstritz Ice Ponds – Elster Bridge, Gera loop from Gera Hauptbahnhof

02:08

47.2km

340m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 31.6 km for 381 m

After 44.0 km for 72 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.80 km

Elster Cycle Path: Bad Köstritz to Gera-Milbitz

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

On the one hand, the quieter (and smoother) alternative to the road; on the other hand, when the weather is nice and especially at the weekend, it is quite crowded and only difficult (slow) progress ...

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8.26 km

Statue Pavilion in Köstritz Palace Park

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nice to linger

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16.0 km

Schloss Crossen

Castle

25.7 km

Hartmannsdorf–Kursdorf Rail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

perfect asphalt, no traffic, driving fast

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33.9 km

Elster Cycle Path: Caaschwitz to Bad Köstritz

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A nice alternative route to the bike path directly on the B7.

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38.0 km

Köstritz Ice Ponds

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

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

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44.0 km

Otto Dix Birthplace

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The gallery area presents important works from the artist's youth and early paintings to old master paintings from the artist's own collection, which are supplemented by important permanent loans from the Otto Dix Foundation in Vaduz.

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44.0 km

St. Marien Church Gera-Untermhaus

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The Evangelical Lutheran parish of St. Mary Gera-Untermhaus/Thieschitz is a growing parish in the Gera church district. It has a half-pastoral position, which is served by Pastor Michael Keßler. The …

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44.1 km

Elster Bridge, Gera

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Dieser Ort lädt zum kurzen Verweilen ein.

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47.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.7 km

14.5 km

6.28 km

3.48 km

251 m

Surfaces

41.9 km

3.80 km

929 m

577 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

26°C

12°C

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Köstritz Ice Ponds – Elster Bridge, Gera loop from Gera Hauptbahnhof

Elster Cycle Path: Bad Köstritz to Gera-Milbitz

Statue Pavilion in Köstritz Palace Park

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Köstritz Ice Ponds

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Elster Bridge, Gera

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