Best trails in Zwickau
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Looking for the best walking trails in Zwickau? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 9 picturesque trails in the Zwickau area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 3 easy walking routes in Zwickau, with child-friendly routes for your next family outing. Venture outdoors and learn more about the area's historic sites or take a break from the hustle and bustle along the many tree-lined paths surrounding Zwickau. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
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- 4.4 (27)·Easy·20 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrStage 3 of the Mulde cycle path. At just under 20 kilometres, the third section of the Mulde Cycle Path leaves plenty of time to get to know the starting point of Zwickau a little better and discover one of the many sights, such as the oldest residential buildings in Saxony - the Priesterhäuser - or Osterstein Castle. The route then continues via Mülsen with the famous, historic Uhlig mill to the stage destination of Glauchau. Highlights: - Zwickau: "AUTOmobile Trabant exhibition", priests'...
- 3.9 (6)·Moderate·7.4 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrCharming tour in Zwickau, Saxony. Off to the Zwickau Forest Park, where beautiful views of the local natural landscapes await you. The route then takes you back to the starting point via Weißenborn. Highlights of the tour: - Wonderful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Zwickau Forest Park
- 4.1 (12)·Moderate·37.8 km·Est. 9–10 hrRelaxed cycle tour around Zwickau. Saxony. This cycle tour is generally easy to cycle, except for one decent climb. The road traffic on the route is rather light and the road conditions are suitable for road bikes. Variety and a mixture of fields, town and forest can be expected. There are numerous refreshment stops along the way. Highlights: - Varied route - Local flora and fauna
- 4.6 (4)·Moderate·17.9 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrStage 1 of the long-distance hiking trail "Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde", Saxony. This is the first stage of the varied Mulde Valley hiking trail Zwickauer Mulde, which follows the eponymous river for over 100 kilometres from Zwickau to Bad Düben. The first stage of the Zwickauer Mulde Mulde valley hiking trail, which is considered to be relaxed, starts in Zwickau and ends in Glauchau. You can enjoy marvellous landscapes and cultural and historical sights. There are places to stay...
- 5.0 (1)·Easy·0.8 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrShort walk in the Knappengrund, Zwickau. A short excursion to the geological natural monument "Granit-Findling". The large block was probably transported here from Scandinavia during the Quaternary Elster Ice Age. Start is at the car park at the allotment site. The destination is Trillerstraße, where there is also the "Brauerei" bus stop. Highlights: - Granite foundling - Viewpoint
- 4.9 (12)·Moderate·21.9 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrVaried cycle tour in Zwickau, Saxony. You start from Zwickau main station and cycle around the beautiful Zwickau Swan Pond in the Swan Pond Park. The route then leads along the Zwickauer Mulde to Niederhaßlau and Vielau. Highlights of the tour: - Accessible by bus and train - Swan pond & swan pond park - Zwickauer Mulde - Schedewitz Bridge
- Moderate·150.3 km·Est. 24 hr+Popular long-distance hiking trail in the Mulde Valley, Saxony. This wonderful hiking trail always follows the course of the Zwickauer Mulde from Zwickau to Bad Düben. Along the way, you pass towns worth seeing, famous cultural monuments and all kinds of beautiful natural landscapes. Most hikers divide the long distance into nine daily stages. There are places to stay overnight and stop for refreshments and the route can be reached by bus and train. Highlights of the hike: - Varied natural...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Zwickau?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Zwickau is Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde (Fernwanderweg). This trail is estimated to be 150.3 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Zwickau?
Zwickau: With an ascent of 2,783 m, Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde (Fernwanderweg) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Zwickau und Mülsengrund with 636 m of elevation gain.
Are there biking trails available in Zwickau?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 biking trails in Zwickau and the most popular is Zwickau und Mülsengrund with an average 4.1 star rating from 12 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Zwickau?
Yes, there is one trail with a scenic mountain peak view in Zwickau: Rundwanderweg Waldpark Zwickau.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Zwickau?
Yes, there is one trail with an archaeological site in Zwickau: Rundwanderweg Waldpark Zwickau.
Are there any trails with castles in Zwickau?
Yes, there are 4 trails with castles in Zwickau, including Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Zwickau - Glauchau, Zwickau und Mülsengrund, Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 1: Zwickau - Glauchau and Granite Boulder Knappengrund.
Are there any trails with springs in Zwickau?
Yes, there is one trail with a spring in Zwickau: Rundwanderweg Waldpark Zwickau.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Zwickau?
Yes, there are 2 trails with scenic viewpoints in Zwickau, including Granite Boulder Knappengrund and Zwickau - Lichtentanne.
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Zwickau?
Yes, there is one trail with a weather shelter in Zwickau: Rundwanderweg Waldpark Zwickau.
Are there any trails with ponds in Zwickau?
Yes, there are 3 trails with ponds in Zwickau, including Zwickau: Rund um den Schwanenteich, Zwickau und Mülsengrund and Radtour Zwickau - Wilkau-Haßlau - Vielau.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Zwickau?
Yes, there are 2 trails with picnic areas in Zwickau, including Rundwanderweg Waldpark Zwickau and Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 1: Zwickau - Glauchau.
Are there any trails with cliffs in Zwickau?
Yes, there is one trail with a cliff in Zwickau: Radtour Zwickau - Wilkau-Haßlau - Vielau.
