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Gladitsch Tower – Brandeiche Ernsee loop from Scheubengrobsdorf

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Saxony

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Gladitsch Tower – Brandeiche Ernsee loop from Scheubengrobsdorf

Moderate

5.0

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Gladitsch Tower – Brandeiche Ernsee loop from Scheubengrobsdorf

01:54

19.9km

460m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.48 km for 124 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.36 km

Gladitsch Tower

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The 24-meter-high tower was built in 1896.

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4.95 km

Squirrel Rest Area

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A very nice place halfway up the climb to Ernsee. Part of the nature trail.

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7.87 km

St. Mary's Church (Sankt Marienkirche) and Lummersches Backhaus, Gera

Highlight • Religious Site

The Lummersche Backhaus is an upscale restaurant with extremely good cuisine.

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7.93 km

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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8.19 km

View of Osterstein Castle

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A beautiful vantage point with a view of Gera and Osterstein Castle.

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12.2 km

Brandeiche Ernsee

Highlight • Natural Monument

Old tree struck by lightning ⚡️

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15.0 km

Cuba Bridge on the White Elster River

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The Cuba Bridge is located near the ship playground and Biermannplatz.
A destination nearby is the Osterstein Castle and the Buga Park.

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15.8 km

Vogtland City Forest Gate

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Nice starting point for various trails in the city forest.

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19.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.22 km

6.55 km

2.91 km

892 m

308 m

Surfaces

7.00 km

5.03 km

3.46 km

2.64 km

1.50 km

185 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

Weather

Tuesday 12 May

11°C

6°C

74 %

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Gladitsch Tower – Brandeiche Ernsee loop from Scheubengrobsdorf

Gladitsch Tower

Squirrel Rest Area

St. Mary's Church (Sankt Marienkirche) and Lummersches Backhaus, Gera

Otto Dix Birthplace

View of Osterstein Castle

Brandeiche Ernsee

Cuba Bridge on the White Elster River

Vogtland City Forest Gate

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