Best trails near Colditz Castle
4.9(6 reviews)
Colditz Castle: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 6 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Colditz Castle: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 5 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Colditz Castle are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.8 (5)·Moderate·11.1 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrStage 5 of the long-distance hiking trail "Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde", Saxony. This is the fifth 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 fifth stage of the Zwickauer Mulde Mulde valley hiking trail, which is considered to be relaxed, starts in Rochlitz and ends in Colditz. You can enjoy marvellous landscapes and cultural and historical sights. There are places to stay...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·14 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrStage 5 of the Mulde cycle path. The last section of the Mulde Cycle Path also reveals itself to be a castle route. On the 14 kilometres from Rochlitz to the final destination of Sermuth, there are three impressive castles to discover in Rochlitz, Colditz and Podelwitz. Once in Sermuth, the Zwickauer Mulde and the Freiberger Mulde finally flow together to form the Mulde, which continues northwards until it flows into the Elbe. Highlights: - Rochlitz: Friedrich August Tower, Rochlitz...
- Hard·32.2 km·Est. 8–9 hrVaried and challenging circular hike near Colditz, Saxony. The hike starts in Colditz and takes you across the Zwickauer Mulde through the Colditz forest. The route continues in the direction of Buchheim, where the birthplace of Dr Friedrich Küchenmeister (1821 - 1890) is located. Once in Bad Lausick, the route leads through the spa gardens. On the way back, the route leads through the Tiergarten back to the starting point. Refreshment stops are available on the circular tour. Highlights of...
- Easy·16.1 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrStage 6 of the long-distance hiking trail "Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde", Saxony. This is the sixth 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 sixth stage of the Zwickauer Mulde Mulde valley hiking trail, which is considered to be relaxed, starts in Colditz and ends in Grimma. You can enjoy marvellous landscapes and cultural and historical sights. There are overnight...
- Moderate·8.7 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrVaried circular route from Colditz to Zschadraß. The circular route begins in Colditz. Pass the castle and head towards Terpitzsch. It continues to the zoo where there are some beautiful sights to discover before heading to Zschadraß. After a loop through the park, the route ends back in Colditz. Highlights: - Colditz Castle - Homestead tower - Remains of the former zoo - Dental history museum
- Moderate·61.5 km·Est. 15–16.5 hrBeautiful route even for less experienced cyclists. There are many sights to marvel at, such as Rochlitz with its castle, Colditz with its castle, the Mulde confluence at Sermuth, Podelwitz moated castle, Leisnig with Mildenstein Castle and Buch Monastery. But there is also a lot of beautiful nature to admire.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Colditz Castle?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Colditz Castle is Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 5: Rochlitz - Colditz, which has a 4.8 star rating from 5 reviews. This trail is 11.1 km long with an elevation gain of 188 m.
What is the longest trail near Colditz Castle?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Colditz Castle is Geithain nach Döbeln. This trail is estimated to be 61.5 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Colditz Castle?
Colditz Castle: With an ascent of 1,050 m, Geithain nach Döbeln has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Colditz - Bad Lausick - Leisenau Runde with 619 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Colditz Castle?
The most popular and difficult trail near Colditz Castle is Colditz - Bad Lausick - Leisenau Runde with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.