Kreisbahnradweg

  • 11.11 km long
  • Difficulty: easy
  • Condition: very easy
  • Great panorama
  • Cycling
  • 0:45 h
  • 11.11 km
  • 88 m
  • 8 m
  • 202 m
  • 275 m
  • 73 m
  • Start: Görlitz
  • Destination: Königshain

To get to know the region around Görlitz, the 14-kilometer long Kreisbahnradweg between Görlitz and Königshain in the Königshainer Mountains is suitable.

Along a former railway line, the route leads you directly from Görlitz to Königshain Castle.

Be sure to take a look at the magnificent castle complex. In Königshain, you can also swap your bike for hiking boots and climb Hochstein or hike to the quarry lakes in the Königshainer Mountains. A stop at the granite mining museum in the Königshainer Mountains also provides a lot of interesting information about the granite mining that once took place here.

Good to know

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

Görlitz - Königshain

Tour information

  • Stop at an Inn

Equipment

roadworthy bicycle, bicycle helmet, day bike backpack (approx. 20 liters) with rain cover, comfortable sports shoes, if necessary bike shoes, weather-appropriate and durable clothing in a multi-layer principle, if necessary bike jersey, if necessary cycling gloves, air pump, bicycle tools, sun and rain protection, provisions and drinking water, drinking bottle and suitable holder, first aid kit, pocket knife, mobile phone, if necessary mobile phone holder for the handlebar, if necessary headlamp and reflectors, map material

Author

Isabell Klette

Organization

Das Landschaftswunderland Oberlausitz

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

You can always visit changing exhibitions in Königshain Castle.