Elster cycling path between Pegau and Schkeuditz

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

Bicycle helmet, rain and sun protection, provisions and water, bicycle lights in the dark.

By car: Follow the B2 to Leipziger Vorstadt in Pegau

Pegau: Pegau train station: train

Schkeuditz: train station Schkeuditz: S-Bahn

Pegau: Town hall or train station

Schkeuditz: Market square or town hall square

‘Elsterradweg’ from Pegau to Schkeuditz on leipzig.region.travel

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

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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