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Badertor – Graitschen Railway Station loop from Bürgel

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Badertor – Graitschen Railway Station loop from Bürgel

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Badertor – Graitschen Railway Station loop from Bürgel

01:00

15.1km

170m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 13, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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717 m

Badertor

Highlight • Monument

Coming from below, in the direction of Thalbürgel, pretty steep, but doable. Then it goes to the old town of Bürgel. There is a fountain 80 meters after the gate passage.

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11.1 km

Graitschen Railway Station

Highlight • Monument

Until 1969 there was a railway line from Porstendorf to Crossen an der Elster. Today leads on the railway embankment along the Gleistalradweg from Porstendorf to Eisenberg. The station building …

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11.4 km

Rail trail between Graitschen and Bürgel

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A nice bike path (not paved) on a former railway line. Cool in summer, sometimes nice and slippery in autumn / winter. The old and lovingly restored train station in Graitschen still bears witness to a little history.
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12.2 km

Model of the Kunitzer Hausbrücke

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The wooden bridge is a smaller version of the 1945 destroyed and in 2012 again built Kunitz Hausbrücke. Truly idyllically situated in the countryside, the bridge spans the tracks.

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12.3 km

Covered Bridge on the Eselradweg

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This is not the Kunitzer Hausbrücke 🙈
This bridge is located in the old railway area between Bürgel and Graitschen, is also beautiful, but much smaller than the Hausbrücke

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13.0 km

Old railway bridge between Bürgel and Graitschen

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The cycle path between Bürgel and Graitschen runs through the old railway bridge

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14.7 km

Bascheld (Bahn) Station

Highlight • Structure

From 1905 to 1969, Bürgel had a railway connection on the railway line from Crossen an der Elster to Porstendorf ( de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahnstrecke_Crossen_an_der_Elster%E2%80%93Porstendorf ). Some of the station buildings have been …

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14.7 km

Former Bürgel Train Station Memorial

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The memorial stone is located directly at the former Bürgel train station.

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15.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.56 km

3.89 km

2.94 km

2.23 km

398 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.86 km

3.13 km

1.45 km

534 m

105 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Wednesday 22 July

18°C

12°C

21 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Badertor – Graitschen Railway Station loop from Bürgel

Badertor

Graitschen Railway Station

Rail trail between Graitschen and Bürgel

Model of the Kunitzer Hausbrücke

Covered Bridge on the Eselradweg

Old railway bridge between Bürgel and Graitschen

Bascheld (Bahn) Station

Former Bürgel Train Station Memorial

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