Cycle route · Falkenberg/Elster · Updated on 14 November 2026
Historische Stadtkerne Route 5 cycle route
Historische Stadtkerne Route 5 is a cycle route of 293 km from Falkenberg/Elster that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 190 benches, 1 water point and 2 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.
- 293 km
- ± 19:30 h
- ↑ 523 m · ↓ 515 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 190 benches, 1 water point and 2 public toilets.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
7 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: Radler59 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle

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Photo: Alter Fritz · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

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Photo: A.Savin · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle

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Photo: Doris Antony, Berlin · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsRuins

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Photo: Clemensfranz · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial

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Photo: Assenmacher · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

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Photo: Radler59 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 523 m
- Down
- ↓ 515 m
- Highest point
- 150 m
- Lowest point
- 54 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
293 km in total- Path: 75.2 km
- Track: 64.5 km
- Road: 47.4 km
- Busy road: 38.9 km
- Cycle path: 33.9 km
- Street: 31.7 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 1 km
- Steps (carry your bike): 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
293 km in total- Asphalt: 256.1 km
- Paved: 16 km
- Gravel: 12.8 km
- Natural: 1.6 km
- Unpaved: 825 m
- Unknown: 5.4 km
About the cycle route Historische Stadtkerne Route 5
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Historische Stadtkerne Route 5 is a circular ride of 293 km from Falkenberg/Elster: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
You climb 523 m in total and descend 515 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 19:30 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is path (75.2 km), track (64.5 km) and road (47.4 km). Of the surface, 256.1 km asphalt and 16 km paved. For 5.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 190 benches, 1 water point and 2 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
5Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Zinna AbbeyAttraction · 186 m from the route - 2
Schloss WiepersdorfCastle · 87 m from the route - 3
Brandenburgisches Eisenbahnmuseum Falkenberg (Elster) e.V.Museum · 95 m from the route - 4
HeimatmuseumMuseum · 114 m from the route - 5
Gedenkstein für die Befreiungskriege 1813Memorial · 118 m from the route - 6
Gefallenendenkmal GrünaMemorial · 132 m from the route - 7
Gefallendenkmal OehnaMemorial · 147 m from the route - 8
Sowjetisches Ehrenmal SchönewaldeMemorial · 147 m from the route - 9
evangelische HospitalkircheAttraction · 169 m from the route - 10
Schloss AhlsdorfCastle · 177 m from the route - 11
Krieger- und Gefallenendenkmal Welsickendorf (1870/71)Memorial · 189 m from the route - 12
BülowdenkmalMemorial · 196 m from the route - 13
WeißgerbermuseumMuseum · 236 m from the route - 14
Schloss NeudeckCastle · 306 m from the route - 15
Schloss MühlbergCastle · 307 m from the route - 16
Friedrich-Wilhelm-DenkmalMemorial · 346 m from the route - 17
Kursächsische PostmeilensäuleAttraction · 368 m from the route - 18
Hügelgräber FalkenstruthArchaeological site · 434 m from the route - 19
Gefallenendenkmal JüterbogMemorial · 466 m from the route - 20
GrenadierdenkmalMemorial · 477 m from the route - 21
Speziallager Nr. 1 MühlbergAttraction · 516 m from the route - 22
Hügelgräberfeld „Schweinert“Attraction · 529 m from the route - 23
LubwartturmObservation tower · 533 m from the route - 24
Mitteldeutsches MarionettentheatermuseumMuseum · 540 m from the route - 25
Kursächsische PostmeilensäuleAttraction · 813 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Historische Stadtkerne Route 5?
Historische Stadtkerne Route 5 is 293 km long. Allow ± 19:30 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 Falkenberg/Elster.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 523 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 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 Barockschloss Martinskirchen, Kursächsische Postmeilensäule and Schloss Doberlug.
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.
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