Best paved trails in Saxony

Wonderful circular route in Leipzig, Saxony. This tour leads around Lake Cospuden, an artificial lake south of Leipzig. Lake Cospuden offers a wide range of leisure, recreational and sporting opportunities. The tour is suitable for cycling, inline skating and longboarding. The main path is asphalted. Of course, it is nicer to run off the tarmac path, for which there are several options. Highlights of the hike: - Beautiful views - Varied natural landscape - Rich flora and fauna - Lake Cospuden

Scenic bike tour of the Störmthaler See, Saxony. The start is at the "Markkleeberger Hof" hotel for a relaxed bike tour around the Störmthaler See. Along the Markkleeberger See, it goes over the Crostewitzerhöhe to the new lock between Markkleeberger and Störmthaler See. Along the Störmthaler Se swim, we continue to the Magdeborn Peninsula. Finally, it goes back along the other side of the river. On the way, several places to stop and provide refreshments on sunny days. Highlights: -...

Left Elbe section of the Elbe Cycle Route in Saxony. The stage starts in Dresden and leads to Schmilka. It can also be used as a day trip and departed from Schmilka-Hirschmühle station. On the way, there are the charming, historic town centres of Dresden, Rathen, Königstsein and Bad Schandau to discover, always accompanied by magnificent views of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains . For those interested in model railways, a trip to the spa town of Rathen with the world's largest garden railway is...

Charming circular tour around Lake Schladitz, Saxony. Whether with family, friends or alone - Lake Schladlitz, north of Leipzig, is always a special excursion destination. With its Mediterranean flair, the deep blue water and the sandy beach in the bay of Schladitz invite you to relax. Highlights of the hike: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes - Lake Schladitz

Popular route along the Elbe in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains, Saxony. Starting at the Falkensteinblick panoramic restaurant, this route leads via Königstein to the Bastei and back. You cycle almost the entire time along the Elbe and have a marvellous view of the surrounding mountain ranges of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. Apart from a small climb at the end, the route is also quite easy to cycle. The route can also be hiked. Highlights: - Views of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains - Route along...

Exciting section of the Elbe Cycle Route from Meißen, Saxony. From Meißen, the wonderful cycle tour goes along the Elbe to Dresden. There are refreshment stops along the way. This route runs along the left bank of the Elbe. It is also possible to cycle on the eastern side (right bank). Highlights of the tour: - Along the Elbe - Gauernitz Elbe island - Niederwartha reservoir - Elbe Bridge Dresden - Flügelweg Bridge - Harbour Bridge - Elbe harbour - St. Mary's Bridge - Augustus Bridge -...

Varied circular trail in Großpösna, Saxony. This charming tour leads around Lake Störmthal, an artificial lake south of Leipzig. Its neighbour, Lake Markkleeberg, is only separated by the 38 motorway. Swimming and other recreational sports are permitted. A great highlight is the VINETA on Lake Störmthal. At 15 metres high, it is the tallest floating structure on a German lake. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Lake Störmthal -...

Scenic cycle route in the Werbeliner See nature reserve. Lake Werbelin is part of the Neuseenland in the north of Leipzig and is the largest lake in this area. Swimming is prohibited in the lake as it is a nature reserve. The cycle path around Lake Werbelin is very well developed and (almost) completely tarmac. In addition, there are hardly any climbs and little traffic, so the route can also be undertaken with children. There are places to sit along the way. The start is at the car park in...

Relaxed cycle tour or hike along the Elbe, Saxony. This is a beautiful cycle tour along the Elbe with only a few easy climbs. You cycle along the Elbe cycle path the whole time, sometimes on the left bank of the river and sometimes on the right bank. Of course, the route can also be completed on foot. There are overnight stops and refreshment stops along the way. Highlights of the tour: - Elbe cycle path - Beautiful views - Scharfenberg Castle - Gauernitz Elbe island - Kötitz bathing lake -...

This magnificent and extensive park loop leads through the green heart of the Saxon state capital Dresden. The "Großer Garten" is the city's most significant park and one of Germany's most important Baroque gardens. The route follows a mixture of broad, paved avenues, cobbled promenades, and fine gravel paths that converge in a star shape toward the center of the grounds. A central highlight is the grand Summer Palace, majestically situated in the middle of the park, and the Carola Lake with...