Best road biking trails in Saxony
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Explore the most popular road biking trails in Saxony with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.5 (136)·Moderate·7.2 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrBeautiful loop in Leipzig, Saxony. This tour goes around Lake Cospuden, an artificial lake south of Leipzig. Lake Cospuden offers you a wide range of leisure, recreational and sporting opportunities. The tour is suitable for bikes, inline skates and longboards. The main path is asphalted. Of course, it is nicer to run off the asphalted path, for which there are several possibilities. Highlights of the hike: - Beautiful views - Varied natural landscape - Rich flora and fauna - Lake Cospuden
- 4.4 (36)·Moderate·28.9 mi·Est. 11–12 hrLeft Elbe section of the Elbe Cycle Route in Saxony. The stage starts in Dresden and leads to Schmilka. It can also be used well as a day trip and depart from the station Schmilka-Hirschmühle. On the way there are the charming, historic towns of Dresden, Rathen, Königstsein and Bad Schandau to discover, always accompanied by magnificent views of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains . For those interested in model trains, a trip to the spa town of Rathen with the world's largest garden railroad is...
- 4.4 (33)·Moderate·19.3 mi·Est. 7.5–8 hrScenic bike tour of the Störmthaler See, Saxony. The start is at the "Markkleeberger Hof" hotel for a relaxed bike tour around the Störmthaler See. Along the Markkleeberger See, it goes over the Crostewitzerhöhe to the new lock between Markkleeberger and Störmthaler See. Along the Störmthaler See, we continue to the Magdeborn Peninsula. Finally, it goes back along the other side of the river. On the way, several places to stop and swim provide refreshments on sunny days. Highlights: -...
- 4.5 (23)·Easy·16.2 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrExciting section of the Elbe Cycle Route from Meissen, Saxony. From Meißen, the wonderful bike tour goes along the Elbe to Dresden. Refreshment stops can be found along the route. This route runs along the left side of the Elbe. A ride on the eastern side (right bank) is also possible. Highlights of the tour: - Along the Elbe - Gauernitz Elbe island - Reservoir Niederwartha - Elbe bridge Dresden - Flügelweg Bridge - Harbour bridge - Elbe harbor - St. Mary's Bridge - Augustus Bridge -...
- 4.7 (34)·Moderate·15.3 mi·Est. 5.5–6.5 hrVaried circular route in Großpösna, Saxony. This charming tour leads around the Störmthaler See, an artificial lake south of Leipzig. Its neighbor, the Markkleeberger See, is separated only by the Autobahn 38. Swimming and other recreational sports are permitted. A great highlight is the VINETA on the Störmthaler See. At 15 m high, it is the tallest floating structure on a German lake. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Lake Störmthal -...
- 4.4 (37)·Moderate·8.6 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrScenic cycle route in the Werbeliner See nature reserve. Lake Werbelin is part of the Neuseenland in the north of Leipzig and is the largest lake in this area. Swimming is prohibited in the lake as it is a nature reserve. The cycle path around Lake Werbelin is very well developed and (almost) completely asphalted. In addition, there are hardly any climbs and little traffic, so the route can also be undertaken with children. There are places to sit along the way. The start is at the parking...
- 4.2 (11)·Easy·10 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPromising excursion around the Bautzen dam, Saxony. The tour offers you many beautiful views of the lake and the landscape. The dam is used for the supply of industrial water, low water levels, flood protection and the constant supply of water to the Boxberg power plant via the Spree and also for fishing and recreational activities. Highlights of the tour: - Views of the seascape - Bird watching possible - Bautzen dam
- 4.3 (7)·Easy·8.2 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular route around the Scheibesee, Saxony. Even if you want to ride a racing bike around the beautiful lake, there is also the possibility of bathing or swimming on the Kühnicht west bank. So don't forget your swimwear. Highlights of the hike: - Nice prospects - Diverse natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Scheibesee
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Frequently asked questions
What national parks in Saxony have road biking trails?
Hikers on AllTrails.com recommend several popular national parks in Saxony. Saxon Switzerland National Park is home to 3 road biking trails with an average 4.1 star rating from 40 community reviews.
What is the longest road biking trail in Saxony?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest road biking trail in Saxony is Borsdorf zum Kloster Lehnin. This trail is estimated to be 196.7 mi long.
Which road biking trail has the most elevation gain in Saxony?
Saxony: With an ascent of 17,103 ft, Borsdorf zum Kloster Lehnin has the most elevation gain of all of the road biking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for road biking trails is Dresden - Altenberg - Osek - Schmiedeberg with 15,862 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult road biking trail in Saxony?
The most popular and difficult road biking trail in Saxony is Königstein - Děčín - Pirna with a 4.7-star rating from 6 reviews.
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