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Saale-Holzland-Kreis

Graitschen bei Bürgel

Graitschen Village Church – Graitschen Railway Station loop from Graitschen

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Germany

Thuringia

Saale-Holzland-Kreis

Graitschen bei Bürgel

Graitschen Village Church – Graitschen Railway Station loop from Graitschen

Moderate

5.0

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Graitschen Village Church – Graitschen Railway Station loop from Graitschen

02:21

9.00km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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86 m

Graitschen Village Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The church is located in the center of the Gleisetal, where the trade route once led from Frankfurt am Main via Erfurt to Gleisefurt near Bürgel to Leipzig and Altenburg. …

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158 m

Gasthof zur Sterne

Highlight • Restaurant

Unfortunately no wild cow bells were found at the Poxdorfer Höhe. Where was the MDR lucky the day before yesterday?

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1.96 km

Covered Bridge on the Eselradweg

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This is not the Kunitzer Hausbrücke 🙈
This bridge is located in the old railway area between Bürgel and Graitschen, is also beautiful, but much smaller than the Hausbrücke

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4.34 km

Former Bürgel Railway Station (Bahnhof Platz)

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The old train station of Bürgel is located directly on the cycle path and is now used as a residential building

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4.52 km

Schneidemühle Bürgel

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The Schneidemühle is located along the cycle path and is only used as a residential building

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6.55 km

Bridge over the old "Esel" railway embankment

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The Eisenberg railway cycle path runs under this bridge.

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7.23 km

Model of the Kunitzer Hausbrücke

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The wooden bridge is a smaller version of the 1945 destroyed and in 2012 again built Kunitz Hausbrücke. Truly idyllically situated in the countryside, the bridge spans the tracks.

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8.33 km

Graitschen Railway Station

Highlight • Monument

Until 1969 there was a railway line from Porstendorf to Crossen an der Elster. Today leads on the railway embankment along the Gleistalradweg from Porstendorf to Eisenberg. The station building …

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9.00 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.76 km

1.09 km

877 m

208 m

Surfaces

4.05 km

3.86 km

537 m

370 m

118 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Friday 10 July

26°C

14°C

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Graitschen Village Church – Graitschen Railway Station loop from Graitschen

Graitschen Village Church

Gasthof zur Sterne

Covered Bridge on the Eselradweg

Former Bürgel Railway Station (Bahnhof Platz)

Schneidemühle Bürgel

Bridge over the old "Esel" railway embankment

Model of the Kunitzer Hausbrücke

Graitschen Railway Station

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