Schloss Neschwitz route

37.60 km long
Round trip
Difficulty: medium
Condition: easy
Cycling
  • 2:35 h
  • 37.60 km
  • 194 m
  • 194 m
  • 148 m
  • 235 m
  • 87 m
  • Start: Market square Neschwitz
  • Destination: Market square Neschwitz
A route proposal from the Bautzen District Office.

Neschwitz - Holscha - Quoos - Luga - Milkwitz - Cölln - Radibor – Bornitz - Neu-Bornitz - Lubachau - Kleinwelka - Schmochtitz - Dreikretscham - Weidlitz - Neulauske - Neujeßnitz - Guhra - Puschwitz - Neu-Puschwitz - Lomske - Neschwitz

Good to know

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

The Schloss Neschwitz route starts at the market square of Neschwitz, near the entrance to the castle.

  • Leave it to the right towards the roundabout, where you take the 2nd exit onto Hauptstraße/Übigauer Straße.
  • Shortly before the end of the cemetery, turn left onto Bahnhofstraße.
  • Pass the meadow pond, turn left onto the B96, then immediately leave it to the right again.
  • Follow the curve and turn right at the end of the street.
  • The next sharp turn takes you through a picturesque pond area.
  • After the Dubrauer pond, turn left and reach the connecting road, then turn right towards Quoos.
  • Continue past the post windmill to Luga.
  • From Schulstraße, turn left at the pond into Dorfstraße.
  • At the end, veer slightly right onto Logaer Straße towards Loga.
  • At the end of the street, turn left at the stone column (signpost) and cycle to Milkwitz.
  • At the exit of Milkwitz, turn right towards Kleinbrösan.
  • At the junction to Kleinbösen, continue straight ahead. On a field path, you reach Cölln.
  • You cross Hoyerswerdaer Straße and ride over Dorfaue, turn left onto Landstraße and cycle straight to Radibor.
  • At the village square, leave the village to the right via Jakob-Lorenz-Zaleski-Straße, then immediately turn right twice onto Josef-Noack-Straße over Bornitz to Neu-Bornitz.
  • Here you reach State Road 106, turn right onto it and ride to Lubachau.
  • At the village exit, turn right towards Kleinwelka.
  • You cross the B 96, ride towards Saurierpark and arrive at Kleinseidau.
  • Continue past Saurierpark, turn left at the next intersection and cycle following the Saxon city route to Schmochtitz, where you can visit the castle and the knight’s estate.
  • Before leaving Dreikretscham, exit the Saxon city route turning right and ride to Weidlitz.
  • At the priority road, continue straight, then keep left, continue on a field path and turn left at the stone column (signpost) to Neulauske.
  • At the village exit, go straight over the intersection and turn right at the next junction.
  • You reach Puschwitz via Neujeßnitz and Guhra.
  • Cycle through the village towards Neschwitz to the State Road.
  • Here, continue briefly straight and then turn immediately left onto Neupuschwitzer Weg and continue through Neupuschwitz to Lomske.
  • Keep right and ride to Neschwitz.
  • Via Lindenstraße and Parkstraße, you pass directly by Neschwitz Castle. Take some time for a visit; it’s worth it.
  • Continue straight to the right-hand side to reach the starting point of the route, the market square of Neschwitz.

Tour information

  • Loop Road

  • Stop at an Inn

Equipment

Roadworthy bicycle, bicycle helmet, day cycling backpack (approx. 20 liters) with rain cover, comfortable sports shoes, if necessary cycling shoes, weather-appropriate and durable clothing in layering, air pump, bicycle toolkit, sun and rain protection, provisions and drinking water, first aid kit, pocket knife, mobile phone, reflectors, map material

Directions & Parking facilities

  • Autobahn A4
  • Exit Bautzen West
  • B 96 towards Hoyerswerda to the Neschwitz junction
  • Follow signs towards castle
  • Market square is located directly at the roundabout in the village
Free parking is available at the market square.

Please use the current and digital timetable information from ZVON

Additional information

Publisher (December 2020)

Bautzen District Office, District Development Office

Tel.: 03591 5251 61001

www.landkreis-bautzen.de

Tourist Information Bautzen-Budyšin

Hauptsmarkt 1, 02625 Bautzen

Tel.: 03591 42 016

Literature

This route and other route proposals as PDF and GPX files as well as other offers in the region can also be found in the Geoweb at www.landkreis-bautzen.de

Author

OHTL e.V.

Organization

Das Landschaftswunderland Oberlausitz

License (master data)

OHTL e.V.
License: Attribution, ShareAlike

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

  • Park and Neschwitz Castle with Saxon Bird Protection Station and Nature Conservation Station
  • Post windmill Luga
  • Dinosaur Park and Maze Kleinwelka
  • Kirchengut Schmochtitz

Safety guidelines

The route is not signposted.

Due to patchy network coverage, it is recommended to download the route before starting and use it offline if necessary.

Map

  •  SACHSEN KARTOGRAPHIE GmbH Dresden "Upper Lusatia - Leisure Map"
  • bikeline "Bicycle Map Upper Lusatia"

  Both maps are also available in the online shop of the Marketing Society Upper Lusatia-Lower Silesia mbH.

Nearby

Contact

Schloss Neschwitz route
02699 Neschwitz