Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Golßen · Updated on 14 November 2026
Gurkenradweg (Westring) cycle route
Gurkenradweg (Westring) is a cycle route of 43.7 km from Golßen that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 11 benches and 1 water point.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 43.7 km
- ± 2:55 h
- ↑ 63 m · ↓ 63 m
- Moderate
- Circular ride
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 11 benches and 1 water point.
Follow these steps in the appNo 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.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 63 m
- Down
- ↓ 63 m
- Highest point
- 74 m
- Lowest point
- 51 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
43.7 km in total- Road: 25.8 km
- Street: 8.5 km
- Track: 4.6 km
- Busy road: 4 km
- Path: 750 m
Surfaces
43.7 km in total- Asphalt: 33.5 km
- Paved: 7.1 km
- Unknown: 3.1 km
About the cycle route Gurkenradweg (Westring)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Gurkenradweg (Westring) is a circular ride of 43.7 km from Golßen: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
You climb 63 m in total and descend 63 m. Allow ± 2:55 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is road (25.8 km), street (8.5 km) and track (4.6 km). Of the surface, 33.5 km asphalt and 7.1 km paved. For 3.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 11 benches and 1 water point. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Gurkenradweg
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3Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Schloss GolßenCastle · 534 m from the route - 2
Museumsdorf GlashütteAttraction · 3.8 km from the route - 3
Baruther GlashütteMuseum · 4 km from the route - 4
Liuba-SteinMemorial · 5.2 km from the route - 5
Kursächsische PostmeilensäuleAttraction · 5.4 km from the route - 6
Herrenhaus KümmritzCastle · 5.6 km from the route - 7
Paul-Gerhardt-DenkmalMemorial · 5.7 km from the route - 8
Museum Schloss LübbenMuseum · 5.9 km from the route - 9
Schloß NeuhausCastle · 6.2 km from the route - 10
BauernmuseumMuseum · 8.9 km from the route - 11
Schloss BaruthCastle · 9.4 km from the route - 12
Aussichtsturm WussegkObservation tower · 8.1 km from the route - 13Weidendom SchlepzigAttraction · 8.6 km from the route
- 14GeorgenkapelleAttraction · 9.2 km from the route
- 15Aussichtsturm WehlabergObservation tower · 9.2 km from the route
- 16Roter TurmAttraction · 9.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Gurkenradweg (Westring)?
Gurkenradweg (Westring) is 43.7 km long. Allow ± 2:55 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 Golßen.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 63 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?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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