Best river trails in Zwickau
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Explore the most popular river trails near Zwickau with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 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 river trail in Zwickau?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Zwickau is Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde (Fernwanderweg). This trail is estimated to be 150.3 km long.
Which river 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 river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Zwickau und Mülsengrund with 636 m of elevation gain.