Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Elsterwerda · Updated on 14 November 2026
Schradeln cycle route
Schradeln is a cycle route of 121.4 km from Elsterwerda that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 72 benches, 1 water point and 3 public toilets.
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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.
- 121.4 km
- ± 8:05 h
- ↑ 388 m · ↓ 385 m
- Hard
- Circular ride
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 72 benches, 1 water point and 3 public toilets.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
3 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: S. John, Elsterwerda · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: S. John, Elsterwerda · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
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Photo: Silvio John, Elsterwerda · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 388 m
- Down
- ↓ 385 m
- Highest point
- 209 m
- Lowest point
- 89 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.8 km
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
121.4 km in total- Track: 52.2 km
- Street: 28.8 km
- Road: 17.7 km
- Busy road: 8.1 km
- Path: 7.1 km
- Cycle path: 6.3 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 1.1 km
- Unknown: 50 m
Surfaces
121.4 km in total- Asphalt: 78.5 km
- Gravel: 23.4 km
- Paved: 7.1 km
- Unpaved: 1.6 km
- Natural: 275 m
- Unknown: 10.4 km
About the cycle route Schradeln
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Schradeln is a circular ride of 121.4 km from Elsterwerda: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
You climb 388 m in total and descend 385 m. Allow ± 8:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is track (52.2 km), street (28.8 km) and road (17.7 km). Of the surface, 78.5 km asphalt and 23.4 km gravel. For 10.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 72 benches, 1 water point and 3 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Schloss LipsaCastle · 7.7 km from the route - 2
Gefallenendenkmal 1870/71Memorial · 132 m from the route - 3
Schloss GroßkmehlenCastle · 133 m from the route - 4
Schloss LindenauCastle · 192 m from the route - 5
KutschenbergViewpoint · 1.1 km from the route - 6
MemorialMemorial · 1.3 km from the route - 7
Biotürme LauchhammerAttraction · 2.9 km from the route - 8
MemorialMemorial · 3.8 km from the route - 9
Kunstgussmuseum LauchhammerMuseum · 5.1 km from the route - 10
Bauernmuseum ZabeltitzMuseum · 5.4 km from the route - 11
Palais ZabeltitzAttraction · 5.6 km from the route - 12
Schloss TiefenauCastle · 5.6 km from the route - 13
Altes Schloss ZabeltitzCastle · 5.6 km from the route - 14
Friedrich-Wilhelm-DenkmalMemorial · 6.1 km from the route - 15
LubwartturmObservation tower · 6.1 km from the route - 16
Mitteldeutsches MarionettentheatermuseumMuseum · 6.2 km from the route - 17
Kursächsische PostmeilensäuleAttraction · 6.3 km from the route - 18
Germania-DenkmalMemorial · 6.5 km from the route - 19
Schloss SchönfeldAttraction · 7.9 km from the route - 20
Speziallager Nr. 1 MühlbergAttraction · 9.2 km from the route - 21
Rothsteiner FelsenAttraction · 9.9 km from the route - 22
Observation towerObservation tower · 200 m from the route - 23RuinsRuins · 3 km from the route
- 24RuinsRuins · 3.4 km from the route
- 25Zochauer HeideturmObservation tower · 5.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Schradeln?
Schradeln is 121.4 km long. Allow ± 8:05 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Elsterwerda.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 388 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Kursächsische Postmeilensäule, Elstermühle Plessa and Schloss Elsterwerda.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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