Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin
28.6kmLength
504mElevation gain
7–8hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
5th section of the Mulderadweg long-distance cycle route along the Freiberger Mulde from Döbeln to Erlin in Saxony
This section leads from Döbeln via Westewitz, Scheergrund and Leisnig in a north-easterly direction to Erlin in Saxony. The route runs through the beautiful valley of the River Mulde.
Due to its location, the long-distance cycle route is ideal for cycling enthusiasts travelling from Leipzig or Dresden. The route markings show the stylised outline of a castle in green on a white background.
Highlights:
- Relaxed cycling along the Mulde river
- Kempe castle ruins
- Döbeln horse-drawn railway museum
- Schleinitz Castle
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Top sights
Schloss Schweta
Castle
Burg Mildenstein
Castle
Wasserschloss Podelwitz
Castle
Schloß-Quelle
Spring
Eichberg
Peak
Neo-gotische Ruine
Ruins
Saxonia
Viewpoint
Kräutergärtchen
Garden
Pischberg
Peak
Rosinenberg
Peak
Kesselberg
Peak
Eselsbrunnen
Spring
Drei Hügel Berg
Peak
Tragnitzer Saxonia
Attraction
Altan
Viewpoint
Wiprechtseck
Viewpoint
Bergfried
Viewpoint
Herrenhaus Paudritzsch
Manor
Top sights
Schloss Schweta
Castle
Burg Mildenstein
Castle
Wasserschloss Podelwitz
Castle
Schloß-Quelle
Spring
Eichberg
Peak
Neo-gotische Ruine
Ruins
Saxonia
Viewpoint
Kräutergärtchen
Garden
Pischberg
Peak
Rosinenberg
Peak
Kesselberg
Peak
Eselsbrunnen
Spring
Drei Hügel Berg
Peak
Tragnitzer Saxonia
Attraction
Altan
Viewpoint
Wiprechtseck
Viewpoint
Bergfried
Viewpoint
Herrenhaus Paudritzsch
Manor
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 28.6-km point-to-point trail near Döbeln, Saxony. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 6 h 51 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking, camping, and road biking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin?
Expected weather for Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 20.5 degrees/onbewolkt
- Sat 26 September - 21.7 degrees/onbewolkt
- Sun 27 September - 23.6 degrees/onbewolkt
- Mon 28 September - 22.4 degrees/onbewolkt
- Tue 29 September - 21.4 degrees/onbewolkt
Where is Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin located?
Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin is a trail located in Döbeln, Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin?
Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin is considered an easy hike that covers 28.6 km, with an elevation gain of 504 m. It takes about 7–8 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin?
Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin is considered an easy hike that covers 28.6 km, with an elevation gain of 504 m. It takes about 7–8 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin a point-to-point trail?
Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin is a point to point trail that covers 28.6 km, with an elevation gain of 504 m. It takes about 7–8 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin?
Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin is a point to point trail that covers 28.6 km, with an elevation gain of 504 m. It takes about 7–8 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin?
Dogs may be allowed on Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Saxonia, Altan, Wiprechtseck and Bergfried.
Is camping allowed at Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin?
Camping is allowed on Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin. 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 road biking allowed at Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin?
Road biking is allowed on Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin.
Is backpacking allowed at Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin?
Backpacking is allowed on Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. 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 Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin is partially paved.
Are there forests at Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin?
Yes, Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 5: Döbeln - Erlin is a forest trail.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 23:59 GMT+0