Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Groitzsch · Updated on 14 November 2026
Kohle-Dampf-Licht [SN] cycle route
Kohle-Dampf-Licht [SN] is a cycle route of 86.4 km from Groitzsch. Along the way you'll find 307 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points, 13 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 86.4 km
- ± 5:45 h
- ↑ 79 m · ↓ 134 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Groitzsch
0 kmAt the start: public toilet and bike pump.
8.2 km · 8 benches
Lutherdenkmal
8.2 kmPublic toilet
22.9 km · 22 benches
Public toilet
31.1 km9.7 km · 7 benches
2 public toilets
40.8 km1.7 km · 21 benches
Public toilet
42.5 km203 m
Water point
42.7 km2 km · 6 benches
Denkmal den zuletzt gesichteten Wölfen (1720)
44.7 kmMemorial
1.9 km · 10 benches
Public toilet
46.7 km2.1 km · 23 benches
2 public toilets
48.7 km659 m · 41 benches
Sachsenbrücke
49.4 kmAttraction
627 m · 13 benches
Public toilet
50 km310 m
Sächsisches Psychiatriemuseum
50.3 kmMuseum
346 m
Deutsches Kleingärtnermuseum
50.7 kmMuseum
1.4 km · 61 benches
Gedenkstein Louise Otto-Peters
52.1 kmMemorial
1.1 km · 39 benches
Gohliser Schlösschen
53.2 km2 water fountains and refill points
232 m · 6 benches
Schillerhaus
53.5 kmMuseum
2 km · 29 benches
Apelstein 15
55.4 kmMemorial
500 m · 4 benches
Public toilet
55.9 km1.9 km
Apelstein 46
57.8 kmMemorial
345 m · bench
Apelstein 14
58.1 kmMemorial
4.9 km · bench
Public toilet
63 km13.7 km · 5 benches
Public toilet
76.7 km9.7 km · 10 benches
Finish
86.4 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 22.9 kmBetween 8.2 km and 31.1 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
11 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 3 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: Jwaller · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 8.2 km
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Photo: MKBler · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 44.7 km
Attraction · after 49.4 km
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Photo: Freddo213 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 50.3 km
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Photo: Appaloosa · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 50.7 km
Memorial · after 52.1 km
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Photo: Thomas Schwenski · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 53.2 km
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Photo: Appaloosa · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 53.5 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 79 m
- Down
- ↓ 134 m
- Highest point
- 152 m
- Lowest point
- 83 m
- 1 flight of stairs
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
86.4 km in total- Track: 28.5 km
- Path: 23.2 km
- Street: 15 km
- Cycle path: 8.6 km
- Road: 6.5 km
- Busy road: 2.9 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 1.4 km
- Steps (carry your bike): 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
86.4 km in total- Asphalt: 75.5 km
- Gravel: 5.8 km
- Paved: 2.4 km
- Unpaved: 1.1 km
- Unknown: 1.4 km
About the cycle route Kohle-Dampf-Licht [SN]
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Kohle-Dampf-Licht [SN] is a cycle route of 86.4 km that starts in Groitzsch. It does not end where it starts. You start in Großstolpen (bei Groitzsch) and finish in Delitzsch. Along the way you pass Lutherdenkmal (after 8.2 km), Denkmal den zuletzt gesichteten Wölfen (1720) (after 44.7 km) and Sachsenbrücke (after 49.4 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 79 m in total and descend 134 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 5:45 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is track (28.5 km), path (23.2 km) and street (15 km). Of the surface, 75.5 km asphalt and 5.8 km gravel. For 1.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 307 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points, 13 public toilets and 1 bike pump. You can fill your bottle after 42.7 km, after 53.2 km and after 53.3 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 22.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Kohle-Dampf-Licht-Seen-Radroute
Cycle routes nearby
5Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Monument to the Battle of the NationsAttraction · 3.7 km from the route - 2
St. Thomas ChurchAttraction · 1 km from the route - 3
Museum of Fine ArtsMuseum · 1.2 km from the route - 4
Old Town HallAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 5
Old Stock ExchangeAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 6
Old Weigh HouseAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 7
Zeitgeschichtliches ForumMuseum · 1.2 km from the route - 8
Altes Bach-DenkmalMemorial · 956 m from the route - 9
Bach-Museum LeipzigMuseum · 1 km from the route - 10
KönigshausAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 11
GoethedenkmalMemorial · 1.2 km from the route - 12
Mädler PassageAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 13
MessehofAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 14
Alte NikolaischuleAttraction · 1.4 km from the route - 15
Antikenmuseum der Universität LeipzigMuseum · 1.4 km from the route - 16
Mendelssohn-HausMuseum · 1.8 km from the route - 17
KolonialsteinMemorial · 3.4 km from the route - 18
Fahrradkirche ZöbigkerRuins · 159 m from the route - 19
Barockschloss DelitzschAttraction · 248 m from the route - 20
PongolandAttraction · 311 m from the route - 21
Poniatowski-DenkmalMemorial · 316 m from the route - 22
BrückensprengungsdenkmalMemorial · 527 m from the route - 23
Clara-Zetkin-DenkmalMemorial · 553 m from the route - 24
Apelstein 16Memorial · 560 m from the route - 25
Apelstein 4Memorial · 598 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Kohle-Dampf-Licht [SN]?
Kohle-Dampf-Licht [SN] is 86.4 km long. Allow ± 5:45 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Großstolpen (bei Groitzsch) to Delitzsch.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Groitzsch.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 79 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 13 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 22.9 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 3 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Lutherdenkmal, Denkmal den zuletzt gesichteten Wölfen (1720) and Sachsenbrücke.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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