Elster cycling path between Pegau and Schkeuditz
Author’s recommendation
Connection options:
- in Leipzig: from the main railway station to the Elster cycle path
- in Leipzig: Coal | Steam | Light cycle route, Parthe-Mulde cycle route & Pleißer cycle route
- in Pegau and at the Bistumshöhe on Lake Cospuden: Neuseenland cycle route
- in Kleindalzig (Zwenkau) and in Schkeuditz: Leipzig Green Ring
Service stations:
E-bike charging stations:
- Pegau: St. Laurentius Church
- Zwenkau: Cape Zwenkau (Hafenstraße)
- Markleeberg: "Zum Flotten Radler" on Lake Cospuden
- Leipzig: Cafe Alma, Leipzig Zoo, Auensee lake
- Schkeuditz: Town hall square
Bike service stations:
- Schkeuditz: Town hall square
- Leipzig: Sommercafe, Cafe Alma
- Markleeberg: Hafenstraße
- Pegau: Schützenplatz, Wachenheimer Straße
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Track types
Rest stops
Beer garden BIERATERIE Groitzsch at the AbenteuerGOLFplatzBiergarten am Hafen Pier 1
Tips and suggestions
‘Elsterradweg’ from Pegau to Schkeuditz on leipzig.region.travel
Roadbook
The Elsterradweg begins in Pegau. Along the Weiße Elster River, you cycle via Groitzsch past Zwenkau and Lake Zwenkau. At Markkleeberg, you pass Lake Cospuden and continue your route via Leipzig to Schkeuditz. The approx. 50-kilometer-long cycle path is characterized by varied terrain.
Trail conditions: 77% gravel road or path, 23% asphalt surface
Beer garden BIERATERIE Groitzsch at the AbenteuerGOLFplatz
OS KANU - Kanuverleih Pegau
Volkshaus Pegau
Kreutzbach-Orgel in der Stadtkirche St. Laurentius, Pegau
Aussichtsturm Stöntzsch
Trampeli-Orgel in der Dorfkirche Zitzschen
Zwenkauer See
BELANTIS - Das AbenteuerReich
Boat rental Zwenkau
Aussichtsturm auf der Bistumshöhe
Biergarten am Hafen Pier 1
Cospudener See in Markkleeberg
OS KANU - Kanuverleih am Rennbahnsteg Leipzig
Bootsverleih Klingerweg in Leipzig
Tourist-Information Leipzig
Zoo Leipzig
Auwaldstation Leipzig
Auwald Erlebnispfad
Gerhardt-Orgel in der Rittergutskirche Kleinliebenau
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
Pegau: Pegau train station: train
Schkeuditz: train station Schkeuditz: S-Bahn
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Directions
By car: Follow the B2 to Leipziger Vorstadt in Pegau
Parking
Pegau: Town hall or train station
Schkeuditz: Market square or town hall square
Coordinates
Equipment
Bicycle helmet, rain and sun protection, provisions and water, bicycle lights in the dark.
Localization
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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