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Cycle route · Thiendorf · Updated on 14 November 2026

Heide-Route cycle route

Heide-Route is a cycle route of 89.5 km from Thiendorf that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 52 benches.

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Elementarium · after 62.8 km
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Kursächsische Postmeilensäule
Kursächsische Postmeilensäule · after 62.6 km
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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.

  • 89.5 km
  • ± 6:00 h
  • ↑ 519 m · ↓ 511 m
  • Hard
  • Circular ride
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Thiendorf

    0 km
  2. 62.6 km · 28 benches

    Kursächsische Postmeilensäule

    62.6 km

    Attraction

  3. 172 m · 2 benches

    Elementarium

    62.8 km

    Museum

  4. 26.7 km · 22 benches

    Back at the start

    89.5 km
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No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.

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

2 sights along the way

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

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 519 m
Down
↓ 511 m
Highest point
268 m
Lowest point
131 m
  • 5-10% slope · 450 m

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

89.5 km in total
  • Track: 41 km
  • Road: 26.8 km
  • Street: 16.1 km
  • Busy road: 3.2 km
  • Path: 2.2 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 25 m

Surfaces

89.5 km in total
  • Asphalt: 48.5 km
  • Gravel: 22.3 km
  • Paved: 6.5 km
  • Unpaved: 200 m
  • Unknown: 11.9 km

About the cycle route Heide-Route

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

Where do you cycle?

Heide-Route is a circular ride of 89.5 km from Thiendorf: it starts and ends in the same place. Along the way you pass Kursächsische Postmeilensäule (after 62.6 km) and Elementarium (after 62.8 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 519 m in total and descend 511 m. Allow ± 6:00 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is track (41 km), road (26.8 km) and street (16.1 km). Of the surface, 48.5 km asphalt and 22.3 km gravel. For 11.9 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 52 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Wojerski pomnikWojerski pomnikMemorial · 9.9 km from the route
  2. 2Klosterkirche und Sakralmuseum St. AnnenKlosterkirche und Sakralmuseum St. AnnenMuseum · 183 m from the route
  3. 3Sankt MarienSankt MarienAttraction · 246 m from the route
  4. 4Lessing-MuseumLessing-MuseumMuseum · 249 m from the route
  5. 5Mahnmal für die Opfer des KZ-Außenlagers Kamenz-HerrentalMahnmal für die Opfer des KZ-Außenlagers Kamenz-HerrentalMemorial · 341 m from the route
  6. 6HutbergbühneHutbergbühneAttraction · 480 m from the route
  7. 7ForstfestplatzForstfestplatzAttraction · 1.9 km from the route
  8. 8Schloss LipsaSchloss LipsaCastle · 3.1 km from the route
  9. 9Schloss WeißigSchloss WeißigCastle · 4.3 km from the route
  10. 10Serbske torožoSerbske torožoAttraction · 4.6 km from the route
  11. 11Miltitzer FroschMiltitzer FroschAttraction · 6.4 km from the route
  12. 12Wojerski pomnikWojerski pomnikMemorial · 7.6 km from the route
  13. 13Wojerski pomnikWojerski pomnikMemorial · 8.7 km from the route
  14. 14Wojerski pomnik 1914–18Wojerski pomnik 1914–18Memorial · 8.8 km from the route
  15. 15GefallenendenkmalGefallenendenkmalMemorial · 8.9 km from the route
  16. 16Kukowske hrodźišćoKukowske hrodźišćoArchaeological site · 9 km from the route
  17. 17Ostroer SchanzeOstroer SchanzeAttraction · 9.5 km from the route
  18. 18Erlebnishof Krabatmühle/Krabatowy młynErlebnishof Krabatmühle/Krabatowy młynMuseum · 9.9 km from the route
  19. 19MemorialMemorialMemorial · 133 m from the route
  20. 20Schauanlage und Museum der Granitindustrie e.V.Schauanlage und Museum der Granitindustrie e.V.Museum · 333 m from the route
  21. 21WolfssäuleWolfssäuleMemorial · 374 m from the route
  22. 22MemorialMemorialMemorial · 495 m from the route
  23. 23KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 619 m from the route
  24. 24Schloss KönigsbrückSchloss KönigsbrückCastle · 738 m from the route
  25. 25Hydraulischer WidderHydraulischer WidderAttraction · 1.1 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Heide-Route?

Heide-Route is 89.5 km long. Allow ± 6:00 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 Thiendorf.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 519 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Kursächsische Postmeilensäule and Elementarium.

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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