Birkunger Reservoir – Burg Scharfenstein loop from Kreuzebra

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Birkunger Reservoir – Burg Scharfenstein loop from Kreuzebra

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Birkunger Reservoir – Burg Scharfenstein loop from Kreuzebra

01:24

21.8km

270m

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: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.01 km

St. Martin's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The Catholic Church was built in the 18th century.

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5.63 km

Covered Rest Area

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Covered rest area right on the bike path.

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6.75 km

Johannitergut Beinrode

Highlight • Historical Site

Very good to reach by bicycle the bike path is directly in front of it

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11.0 km

Birkunger Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

A nice calm lake to relax.

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13.6 km

Quiet side street

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Actually, no cars should be driving here, but it happens now and then, but otherwise, you have peace and quiet here.

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19.6 km

Burg Scharfenstein

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Beautiful castle with a cafe and a restaurant. Those who have a few extra minutes can also check out the whiskey world. It's worth it.

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21.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.35 km

7.56 km

4.55 km

1.41 km

Surfaces

20.3 km

1.13 km

274 m

179 m

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Lowest point (320 m)

Weather

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Wednesday 21 October

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5°C

38 %

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Birkunger Reservoir – Burg Scharfenstein loop from Kreuzebra

St. Martin's Church

Covered Rest Area

Johannitergut Beinrode

Birkunger Reservoir

Quiet side street

Burg Scharfenstein

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