Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz
28.8miLength
2,969ftElevation gain
11.5–13hrEstimated time
Point to point
Stage 4 of the Mulderadweg.
The "Schlösserland Sachsen" lives up to its name on the penultimate stage of the Mulderadweg. On the almost 46km from Glauchau via Waldenburg and Wolkenburg to the stage destination Rochlitz there are three interesting castles to discover. There is also a real highlight for nature and history lovers with the natural history cabinet in Waldenburg, because it is one of the oldest natural history museums in all of Germany.
Highlights:
- Benedictine nunnery "Roter Stock" behind Glauchau
- Waldenburg: Green fields park, natural history cabinet, castle with castle park
- Wolkenburg: castle, mining area with educational mining trail
- Penig: town hall, town church, "Kellerberge"
- Rochsburg Castle in Lunzenau
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Top sights
Schafteich
Pond
Schloss Rochlitz
Castle
St. Petri Kirche
Attraction
Elisensee
Pond
Schloss Wolkenburg
Castle
Warte
Viewpoint
Ruine Zinnberg
Castle
Marktbrunnen
Attraction
Wohnmobilstellplatz Hermine am alten Bahnhof Amerika
Caravan site
Kursächsische Postmeilensäule
Attraction
Kräutergarten Kloster Wechselburg
Garden
Wechselburg Wanderparkplatz
Caravan site
Bornberg
Peak
Steinberg
Peak
Hoher Berg
Peak
Hauboldstein
Peak
Gondelteich
Pond
Bieserner Borstel
Peak
Kuttenberg
Peak
Klinkbornquelle
Spring
Schloss Wechselburg
Castle
Sägewerk
Attraction
Wohnmobilstellplatz "Uferstraße"
Caravan site
Weiße Spitze
Viewpoint
Muldentalblick
Viewpoint
Alte Papierfabrik
Attraction
Top sights
Schafteich
Pond
Schloss Rochlitz
Castle
St. Petri Kirche
Attraction
Elisensee
Pond
Schloss Wolkenburg
Castle
Warte
Viewpoint
Ruine Zinnberg
Castle
Marktbrunnen
Attraction
Wohnmobilstellplatz Hermine am alten Bahnhof Amerika
Caravan site
Kursächsische Postmeilensäule
Attraction
Kräutergarten Kloster Wechselburg
Garden
Wechselburg Wanderparkplatz
Caravan site
Bornberg
Peak
Steinberg
Peak
Hoher Berg
Peak
Hauboldstein
Peak
Gondelteich
Pond
Bieserner Borstel
Peak
Kuttenberg
Peak
Klinkbornquelle
Spring
Schloss Wechselburg
Castle
Sägewerk
Attraction
Wohnmobilstellplatz "Uferstraße"
Caravan site
Weiße Spitze
Viewpoint
Muldentalblick
Viewpoint
Alte Papierfabrik
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 28.8-mile point-to-point trail near Glauchau, Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 11 h 27 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz?
Expected weather for Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz for the next 5 days is:
- Thu, September 24 - 60 degrees/onbewolkt
- Fri, September 25 - 67 degrees/onbewolkt
- Sat, September 26 - 72 degrees/onbewolkt
- Sun, September 27 - 77 degrees/onbewolkt
- Mon, September 28 - 77 degrees/onbewolkt
Where is Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz located?
Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz is a trail located in Glauchau, Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz?
Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz is considered a moderate hike that covers 28.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,969 ft. It takes about 11.5–13 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz?
Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz is considered a moderate hike that covers 28.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,969 ft. It takes about 11.5–13 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz a point to point trail?
Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz is a point to point trail that covers 28.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,969 ft. It takes about 11.5–13 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 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz?
Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz is a point to point trail that covers 28.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,969 ft. It takes about 11.5–13 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 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz?
Dogs may be allowed on Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Warte, Weiße Spitze, and Muldentalblick.
Is backpacking allowed at Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz?
Backpacking is allowed on Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz. 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 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz is partially paved.
Are there forests at Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz?
Yes, Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 24, 2026 at 1:02 am GMT+0