By bicycle to Berzdorfer See, Görlitz
- 0:35 h
- 7.12 km
- 9 m
- 54 m
- 185 m
- 221 m
- 36 m
- Start: Train station in Görlitz
- Destination: Northeast beach at Berzdorfer See, Görlitz
At Berzdorfer See, cyclists, skaters, and hikers enjoy nature and the views throughout the year. Water sports enthusiasts such as surfers, sailors, and stand-up paddlers can fully indulge their passion at Berzdorfer See. Simply swimming is, of course, also possible – you can dive into the crystal-clear and refreshing lake water from several beach areas. A boat trip with the EMS Berzdorf from the harbor is a special experience.
The entire route is about 10–12 kilometers and should take approximately 30–45 minutes by bicycle, depending on riding speed and breaks. Have fun cycling and enjoy your day at the lake!
Good to know
Pavements
- Street (24%)Asphalt (26%)Gravel (7%)Trail (1%)Path (42%)
Best to visit
- suitableDepends on weather
Directions
From the train station in Görlitz, follow Bahnhofstraße towards the border crossing to Poland. At Obermühle, turn south onto the Oder-Neiße cycle path. Along the cycle path, you will pass the Neiße Viaduct and the "Stadium of Friendship." In the Weinhübel district, follow the route parallel to the B99 towards Zittau. After passing the exit sign of Görlitz, cross the B99 and ride under the railway underpass directly to Berzdorfer See.
Tour information
Stop at an Inn
Equipment
- Traffic-safe bicycle, bicycle helmet, day cycling backpack (approx. 20 liters) with rain cover, sun and rain protection, provisions and drinking water, map material, and swimwear for a small swimming break in the lake
Directions & Parking facilities
- Getting there
Arrival by car
- from Dresden via the A4 to the Görlitz exit (94) and continue on the B6 and B99 towards the center/old town
- from Cottbus via the B115 and continue on the B6 and B99 towards the center/old town
- from Wrocław (Breslau) via the A4 to the Görlitz exit (94) and continue on the B6 and B99 towards the center/old town
- from Bautzen/Löbau via the B6 to the Görlitz-Rauschwalde junction and then continue via Wiesbadener and Reichenbacher Straße towards the center/old town
- from Zittau on the B99 towards the center/old town
More information is also available at: https://www.goerlitz.de/Anreise.html
ParkingNear the train station, there is a parking garage with paid parking spaces.Public transportationYou can reach Görlitz by Länderbahn trains from Dresden and ODEG trains from Zittau/Weisswasser. On both lines, taking bicycles is possible if there is enough space. Further information about getting to Görlitz can be found at https://www.goerlitz.de/Anreise.html
Additional information
Author
Europastadt GörlitzZgorzelec GmbH
Organization
Das Landschaftswunderland Oberlausitz
License (master data)
Europastadt GörlitzZgorzelec GmbH
Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author
Visit the holiday park "Blue Lagoon"
Safety guidelines
Observe road traffic rules; the cycle path partially runs along busy streets or crosses them.
