Skip to content
Outdoor Pitstop logoOutdoor Pitstop
DownloadDownload the app

Cycle route · Bitterfeld-Wolfen · Updated on 14 November 2026

Kohle-Dampf-Licht-Seen [ST] cycle route

Kohle-Dampf-Licht-Seen [ST] is a cycle route of 72.7 km from Bitterfeld-Wolfen. Along the way you'll find 234 benches, 13 water fountains and refill points and 14 public toilets.

Navigate in the app
Kohle-Dampf-Licht-Seen [ST]
Schloss Pouch · after 12.6 km
i
Photo: Lm-berlin · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Kohle-Dampf-Licht-Seen [ST], photo 2
1./2. Weltkrieg
1./2. Weltkrieg · after 27.4 km
i
Photo: M_H.DE · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 72.7 km
  • ± 4:50 h
  • ↑ 116 m · ↓ 130 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route

  1. Start in Bitterfeld-Wolfen

    0 km

  2. 7.8 km · 86 benches

    2 public toilets

    7.8 km

  3. 2.3 km · 12 benches

    Public toilet

    10.1 km

  4. 2.5 km · 3 benches

    Schloss Pouch

    12.6 km

    Castle

  5. 14.8 km · 13 benches

    1./2. Weltkrieg

    27.4 km

    Memorial

  6. 11.2 km · 3 benches

    Public toilet

    38.6 km

  7. 430 m

    Public toilet

    39 km

  8. 13.8 km · 32 benches

    5 water fountains and refill points

    52.8 km

  9. 161 m

    Public toilet and 3 water fountains and refill points

    53 km

  10. 165 m

    Public toilet and 3 water fountains and refill points

    53.1 km

  11. 553 m · 6 benches

    3 public toilets and water point

    53.7 km

  12. 14.1 km · 13 benches

    Public toilet

    67.8 km

  13. 154 m · 2 benches

    futurea Science Center

    67.9 km

    2 public toilets

  14. 225 m · 11 benches

    Haus der Alltagsgeschichte and 1 more

    68.2 km

    Thomas Müntzer studierte hier

  15. 244 m · 6 benches

    Schloss Wittenberg

    68.4 km

    Public toilet and water point

  16. 4.3 km · 47 benches

    Finish

    72.7 km
Follow these steps in the app

Longest stretch without a toilet: 28.5 kmBetween 10.1 km and 38.6 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

6 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

  • Schloss Pouch
    i
    Photo: Lm-berlin · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Castle · after 12.6 km

  • 1./2. Weltkrieg
    i
    Photo: M_H.DE · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Memorial · after 27.4 km

  • futurea Science Center
    i
    Photo: Tilman2007 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Museum · after 68.1 km

  • Haus der Alltagsgeschichte

    Museum · after 68.2 km

  • Memorial: Thomas Müntzer studierte hier

    Memorial · after 68.2 km

  • Castle: Schloss Wittenberg

    Castle · after 68.4 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 116 m
Down
↓ 130 m
Highest point
107 m
Lowest point
65 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

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

72.7 km in total
  • Track: 37.6 km
  • Path: 14.8 km
  • Street: 10.6 km
  • Road: 5.5 km
  • Cycle path: 1.7 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 1.4 km
  • Busy road: 925 m

Surfaces

72.7 km in total
  • Asphalt: 49.4 km
  • Paved: 8 km
  • Gravel: 6.4 km
  • Unpaved: 2 km
  • Natural: 1.6 km
  • Unknown: 5.2 km

About the cycle route Kohle-Dampf-Licht-Seen [ST]

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you cycle?

Kohle-Dampf-Licht-Seen [ST] is a cycle route of 72.7 km that starts in Bitterfeld-Wolfen. It does not end where it starts. You start in Holzweißig (bei Bitterfeld) and finish in Piesteritz (bei Lutherstadt Wittenberg). Along the way you pass Schloss Pouch (after 12.6 km), 1./2. Weltkrieg (after 27.4 km) and futurea Science Center (after 68.1 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 116 m in total and descend 130 m. Allow ± 4:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is track (37.6 km), path (14.8 km) and street (10.6 km). Of the surface, 49.4 km asphalt and 8 km paved. For 5.2 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 234 benches, 13 water fountains and refill points and 14 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 28.5 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Kohle-Dampf-Licht-Seen-Radroute

Website of the route

Cycle routes nearby

5
Map ›

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1LutherhausLutherhausAttraction · 290 m from the route
  2. 2Schloss OranienbaumSchloss OranienbaumCastle · 6.1 km from the route
  3. 3LuthergartenLuthergartenAttraction · 173 m from the route
  4. 4PegelturmPegelturmObservation tower · 209 m from the route
  5. 5HamlethausHamlethausAttraction · 217 m from the route
  6. 6Katharina von BoraKatharina von BoraMemorial · 313 m from the route
  7. 7MelanchthonhausMelanchthonhausAttraction · 338 m from the route
  8. 8NiemegkNiemegkMemorial · 495 m from the route
  9. 9Wittenberg360Wittenberg360Attraction · 523 m from the route
  10. 10KreismuseumKreismuseumMuseum · 570 m from the route
  11. 11Bitterfelder BogenBitterfelder BogenObservation tower · 914 m from the route
  12. 12Paul-Gerhardt-KapellePaul-Gerhardt-KapelleMuseum · 937 m from the route
  13. 13FerropolisFerropolisMuseum · 1.2 km from the route
  14. 14Kriegerdenkmal SchlaitzKriegerdenkmal SchlaitzMemorial · 1.5 km from the route
  15. 15MemorialMemorialMemorial · 2.4 km from the route
  16. 16MemorialMemorialMemorial · 2.7 km from the route
  17. 17KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 2.9 km from the route
  18. 18Kriegerdenkmal GossaKriegerdenkmal GossaMemorial · 3 km from the route
  19. 19Ehrenmal sowjetische WiderstandskämpferEhrenmal sowjetische WiderstandskämpferMemorial · 3.7 km from the route
  20. 20Denkmal 1914-1918Denkmal 1914-1918Memorial · 4.1 km from the route
  21. 21Irrgarten Alt-JeßnitzIrrgarten Alt-JeßnitzAttraction · 4.3 km from the route
  22. 22Bahnhof KleinspurbahnBahnhof KleinspurbahnMemorial · 4.3 km from the route
  23. 23Gedenkstein 1914-1918Gedenkstein 1914-1918Memorial · 4.4 km from the route
  24. 24Schloss AltjeßnitzSchloss AltjeßnitzCastle · 4.4 km from the route
  25. 25Herrenhaus SchenkenbergHerrenhaus SchenkenbergAttraction · 4.4 km from the route

Explore more

More cycle routes around Bitterfeld-Wolfen

Frequently asked questions

How long is Kohle-Dampf-Licht-Seen [ST]?

Kohle-Dampf-Licht-Seen [ST] is 72.7 km long. Allow ± 4:50 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route runs from Holzweißig (bei Bitterfeld) to Piesteritz (bei Lutherstadt Wittenberg).

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Bitterfeld-Wolfen.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 116 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 14 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 28.5 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 13 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Schloss Pouch, 1./2. Weltkrieg and futurea Science Center.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

Starting point

More routes from this place

Bitterfeld-Wolfen

Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

The free app

All of Outdoor Pitstop, in your pocket

Find the nearest pitstop, navigate there, listen to audio tours, earn XP and make routes and lists together.

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play
How Outdoor Pitstop works →
The map of the app with pitstops nearby
A pitstop in the app, with a photo, a review and Navigate
Your profile in the app, with level and XP