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Oelsnitz

Bad Elster Open-Air Theatre – Elster Spring loop from Oelsnitz (Vogtl)

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Oelsnitz

Bad Elster Open-Air Theatre – Elster Spring loop from Oelsnitz (Vogtl)

Hard

4.7

(31)

88

riders

Bad Elster Open-Air Theatre – Elster Spring loop from Oelsnitz (Vogtl)

04:58

73.0km

770m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.8 km for 63 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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19.3 km

Scenic Section of the Elsterradweg

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Great section of the Elster cycle path.

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21.1 km

Bad Elster Open-Air Theatre

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For Goethe's epic »Hermann und Dorothea«, to which the poet prince was probably inspired in 1795 at the source in Bad Elster, the natural theater was created in 1911 at …

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21.8 km

Royal Spa House, Bad Elster

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From the German year of the Three Emperors, 1888 to 1890, the Royal Kurhaus was built under the direction of the state master builder Karl Otto Trobsch from Zwickau. The …

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22.7 km

Vogtland Cycle Path

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Although the path was somewhat covered with leaves, it was still very passable.

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31.1 km

Horní Paseky Chapel

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31.2 km

On this section of the Elster cycle path you follow cycle route 2062 to Bad Elster. Sometimes you can already find the green and white marking here, but the writing "Elster" is often missing.

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36.8 km

Elster Spring

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The Elsterquelle can be easily reached by bike from both Aš (Czech Republic) and Bärendorf (Germany). You can reach the source via a small wooden walkway. There is also a …

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73.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.5 km

17.5 km

15.0 km

10.4 km

2.00 km

634 m

Surfaces

51.9 km

11.1 km

5.14 km

3.47 km

773 m

582 m

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Highest point (720 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

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Saturday 22 August

19°C

7°C

3 %

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