Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Zwickau - Glauchau
12.4miLength
1,220ftElevation gain
5–5.5hrEstimated time
Point to point
Stage 3 of the Mulderadweg.
The third section of the Mulderadweg with its barely 20km leaves a lot of time to get to know the starting point Zwickau a little better and to discover one of the many sights, such as the oldest residential buildings in Saxony - the priests' houses - or Osterstein Castle. It then continues via Mülsen with the famous, historic Uhlig mill to the stage destination Glauchau.
Highlights:
- Zwickau: “AUTOmobile Trabantausstellung”, priestly houses, council school library, Robert-Schumann-Haus, Osterstein Castle
- Uhlig mill in Mülsen
- Castle fore and Hinterglauchau
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Top sights
Flutrinne
River
Alter Gasometer
Attraction
Schloss Osterstein
Castle
Ballhaus Neue Welt
Attraction
Haselhügel
Attraction
Aufbau Nord e.V.
Garden
Muldenpromenade
Attraction
Tränktor
Attraction
Schlosszaun
Attraction
SP am Ubineum
Caravan site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 12.4-mile point-to-point trail near Zwickau, Saxony. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 4 h 50 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking and bike touring, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Zwickau - Glauchau?
Expected weather for Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Zwickau - Glauchau for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 26 - 72 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 76 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 77 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 71 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 70 degrees/clear
Where is Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Zwickau - Glauchau located?
Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Zwickau - Glauchau is a trail located in Zwickau, Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Zwickau - Glauchau?
Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Zwickau - Glauchau is considered an easy hike that covers 12.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,220 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Zwickau - Glauchau?
Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Zwickau - Glauchau is considered an easy hike that covers 12.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,220 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Zwickau - Glauchau a point to point trail?
Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Zwickau - Glauchau is a point to point trail that covers 12.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,220 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 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 - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Zwickau - Glauchau?
Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Zwickau - Glauchau is a point to point trail that covers 12.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,220 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 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 - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Zwickau - Glauchau?
Dogs may be allowed on Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Zwickau - Glauchau. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there rivers at Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Zwickau - Glauchau?
Yes, Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Zwickau - Glauchau is near Flutrinne.
Is backpacking allowed at Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Zwickau - Glauchau?
Backpacking is allowed on Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Zwickau - Glauchau. 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 - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Zwickau - Glauchau paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Zwickau - Glauchau is partially paved.
Are there forests at Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Zwickau - Glauchau?
Yes, Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Zwickau - Glauchau is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 22, 2026 at 12:23 am GMT+0