Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Querfurt · Updated on 14 November 2026
Himmelsscheiben-Radweg cycle route
Himmelsscheiben-Radweg is a cycle route of 72.7 km from Querfurt. Along the way you'll find 136 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points, 7 public toilets, 2 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.
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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.
- 72.7 km
- ± 4:50 h
- ↑ 312 m · ↓ 458 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 136 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points, 7 public toilets, 2 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
10 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 2 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: Rigorius · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Attraction
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Photo: Einsamer Schütze · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site
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Photo: Hoger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Memorial
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Photo: TomWed · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower
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Photo: Rigorius · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower
Museum
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 312 m
- Down
- ↓ 458 m
- Highest point
- 295 m
- Lowest point
- 77 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.5 km
- 10-15% slope · 365 m
- 15-20% slope · 365 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
72.7 km in total- Track: 25.8 km
- Street: 25.5 km
- Path: 10.8 km
- Road: 5.7 km
- Busy road: 3.5 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 1.1 km
- Cycle path: 200 m
Surfaces
72.7 km in total- Asphalt: 39.3 km
- Gravel: 23.6 km
- Paved: 9.4 km
- Unknown: 325 m
About the cycle route Himmelsscheiben-Radweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Himmelsscheiben-Radweg is a cycle route of 72.7 km that starts in Querfurt. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 312 m in total and descend 458 m. Allow ± 4:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is track (25.8 km), street (25.5 km) and path (10.8 km). Of the surface, 39.3 km asphalt and 23.6 km gravel. For 325 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 136 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points, 7 public toilets, 2 bike pumps and 1 honesty box. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
3Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Marktkirche Unser Lieben FrauenAttraction · 1.6 km from the route - 2
MoritzburgCastle · 1.1 km from the route - 3
Roter TurmAttraction · 1.7 km from the route - 4
Schloss SeeburgCastle · 111 m from the route - 5
NaturbühneRuins · 113 m from the route - 6
Heinrich-Heine-FelsenMemorial · 196 m from the route - 7
Bauernmuseum Alte BurgschäfereiMuseum · 200 m from the route - 8
Burg SchraplauCastle · 218 m from the route - 9
Johann Christian Reil BüsteMemorial · 295 m from the route - 10
KolkturmObservation tower · 318 m from the route - 11
Gedenkstätte „Roter Ochse“Attraction · 516 m from the route - 12
Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle - Campus KunstCastle · 687 m from the route - 13
Burg Giebichenstein - OberburgCastle · 756 m from the route - 14
VölkerschlachtdenkmalMemorial · 840 m from the route - 15
August-Bebel-DenkmalMemorial · 841 m from the route - 16
Eichendorff-BankAttraction · 1.1 km from the route - 17
HeidefriedhofArchaeological site · 1.1 km from the route - 18
Kunstmuseum MoritzburgMuseum · 1.1 km from the route - 19
JahnhöhleAttraction · 1.1 km from the route - 20
Steinkiste am WaldkaterArchaeological site · 1.2 km from the route - 21
Museum für Haustierkunde „Julius Kühn“Museum · 1.3 km from the route - 22
Denkmalzug LKM V 10 CAttraction · 1.3 km from the route - 23
Halloren- und SalinemuseumMuseum · 1.3 km from the route - 24
Halle CathedralAttraction · 1.3 km from the route - 25
RobertinumMuseum · 1.4 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Himmelsscheiben-Radweg?
Himmelsscheiben-Radweg 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 starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Querfurt.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 312 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 7 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 4 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Dicker Heinrich, Burg Querfurt and Grabhügel 28.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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