Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg (Radfernweg)
103miLength
14,826ftElevation gain
24hr+Estimated time
Point to point
A varied MTB tour through the Ore Mountains on the Saxon-Bohemian border
This 170km long summit tour is just the thing for mountain bike enthusiasts who want to experience the Ore Mountains / Vogtland Nature Park in a spectacular way. It runs along the German-Czech border and connects the Altenberg ski area in the southwest with the traditional music city of Klingenthal in Vogtland. You cycle through the Ore Mountains, cover an altitude difference of around 4500m and enjoy breathtaking views of the diverse landscapes on both sides of the national border.
This tour is an official MTB route of the Erzgebirge Tourism Association. The route marking of the MTB tour shows a blue stripe and the text "Kamm" on a white background.
Highlights:
- Visit the world-famous bobsleigh and racing sled run in Altenberg
- largest free-standing candle arch in the world in Johanngeorgenstadt
- Mothäuser nature reserve, the oldest moorland and conservation area in the region
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 103.0-mile point-to-point trail near Altenberg, Saxony. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 44 h 39 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking and mountain biking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg (Radfernweg)?
Expected weather for Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg (Radfernweg) for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 26 - 60 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 64 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 64 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 61 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 62 degrees/clear
Where is Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg (Radfernweg) located?
Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg (Radfernweg) is a trail located in Erzgebirge Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park.
How hard is Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg (Radfernweg)?
Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg (Radfernweg) is considered a hard hike that covers 103 mi, with an elevation gain of 14,826 ft. It takes about 24 hr+ to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg (Radfernweg)?
Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg (Radfernweg) is considered a hard hike that covers 103 mi, with an elevation gain of 14,826 ft. It takes about 24 hr+ to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg (Radfernweg) a point to point trail?
Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg (Radfernweg) is a point to point trail that covers 103 mi, with an elevation gain of 14,826 ft. It takes about 24 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 Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg (Radfernweg)?
Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg (Radfernweg) is a point to point trail that covers 103 mi, with an elevation gain of 14,826 ft. It takes about 24 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!
Is mountain biking allowed at Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg (Radfernweg)?
Mountain biking is allowed on Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg (Radfernweg) in Erzgebirge Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is backpacking allowed at Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg (Radfernweg)?
Backpacking is allowed on Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg (Radfernweg). 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.
Last updated on September 26, 2026 at 2:17 am GMT+0