Gottleuba Talsperre
27kmLength
851mElevation gain
Circular
Scenic mountain bike tour in Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel, Saxony.
The highlight of this tour is the Gottleuba dam. The dam is used for flood protection, drinking water supply and, to a lesser extent, electricity generation for the Pirna region. There is a viewing point above the dam wall from which you can overlook the reservoir. This is only accessible on selected dates, so be sure to enquire in advance. Swimming and recreational sports are not possible.
Highlights of the tour:
- Wonderful views
- Varied natural landscape
- Local flora and fauna
- Gottleuba Dam
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Top sights
Kursächsische Postmeilensäule
Attraction
Talsperre Gottleuba
Reservoir
Kurschatten
Peak
Heidenholz
Peak
Spitsbergen
Peak
Oelsenbach
River
Raabstein
Peak
Pfarrberg
Peak
Scherbens Knochen
Peak
Pflanzengarten
Garden
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 27.0-km circular trail near Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel, Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This trail is great for camping and mountain biking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Gottleuba Talsperre?
Expected weather for Gottleuba Talsperre for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 13.7 degrees/drizzle
- Tue 22 September - 14.8 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 15.6 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 16.2 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 19.4 degrees/clear
Where is Gottleuba Talsperre located?
Gottleuba Talsperre is a trail located in Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel, Saxony, Germany.
Are dogs allowed on Gottleuba Talsperre?
Dogs may be allowed on Gottleuba Talsperre. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there rivers at Gottleuba Talsperre?
Yes, Gottleuba Talsperre is near Oelsenbach.
Is camping allowed at Gottleuba Talsperre?
Camping is allowed on Gottleuba Talsperre. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is mountain biking allowed at Gottleuba Talsperre?
Mountain biking is allowed on Gottleuba Talsperre. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is Gottleuba Talsperre paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Gottleuba Talsperre is partially paved.
Are there forests at Gottleuba Talsperre?
Yes, Gottleuba Talsperre is a forest trail.
Last updated on 31 August 2026 at 03:00 GMT+0