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Germany
Saxony
Upper Lusatia
Bautzen
Elstra

Ortenburg Castle – Mönchswalder Pass loop from Elstra

Routes
Road cycling routes
Germany
Saxony
Upper Lusatia
Bautzen
Elstra

Ortenburg Castle – Mönchswalder Pass loop from Elstra

Hard

5.0

(3)

3

riders

Ortenburg Castle – Mönchswalder Pass loop from Elstra

04:56

105km

1,130m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Last updated: February 13, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 33.7 km for 132 m

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33.8 km

Reichenstraße and Reichenturm, Bautzen

Highlight • Monument

The 360 ​​degree view is awesome. Attention should be the opening hours 9-17 clock, last admission 16:30 clock. Incidentally, the stairs are free of charge. 😉 The entrance is upstairs, to be paid in the Türmerstübchen.

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34.5 km

Ortenburg Castle

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The Ortenburg is located in the old town of Bautzen on a rocky plateau above the Spree.

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3

35.3 km

From the Friedensbrücke you have a phenomenal view of Bautzen's old town and the Spree.

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4

35.8 km

The descent over the cobblestones of the Scharfenweg is bumpy and the ascent back up is really good for your legs. But you have a picturesque view down at the …

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44.1 km

Mönchswalder Pass

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Crisp ascents of north & south

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62.8 km

Putzkau Viaduct

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The viaduct is one of the few in Germany that was built as a curve.

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63.0 km

Mühlteich

Lake

8

84.3 km

View of the Countryside

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and there is also a bench to rest on if you need it :-)

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9

94.5 km

The attraction of the marketplace is the octagonal sandstone market fountain from 1797. It is characterized by a newly cast fountain bowl based on old models with four water-spewing snake …

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105 km

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87.6 km

7.02 km

5.02 km

4.85 km

915 m

125 m

Surfaces

101 km

2.97 km

853 m

232 m

215 m

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Highest point (390 m)

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Saturday 16 May

17°C

3°C

12 %

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