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The best road cycling routes in Saxony

4.6

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190,668

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13,970

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In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of road biking routes in Saxony to bring you the best rides in the region. To find the one which is right for you, click on any of the Tours to see a full breakdown of its details including elevation profiles and surface analyses, and browse real tips and photos shared by other members of the Komoot community.

Last updated: November 23, 2025

4.2

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153

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1. Road bike through the Meissen Highlands

93.5km

04:13

580m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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4.7

(179)

2,159

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2. Elbe Cycle Path – Gohlis Windmill loop from Meißen Triebischtal

43.9km

01:51

170m

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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4.5

(79)

1,011

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3. Kirchbruch, Beucha – Mulde River Cycle Path loop from Leipzig Hauptbahnhof

80.2km

03:16

280m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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4.7

(150)

1,591

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4. Cospudener Lake Cycling Path – Lake Cospuden loop from Connewitz

18.1km

00:42

50m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Easy

4.8

(4)

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5. Plauen (Vogtland) around the Pöhl Dam

50.8km

02:23

580m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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4.7

(42)

692

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6. Hochwaldstraße – View of Weesenstein Castle loop from Dresden-Strehlen

95.5km

04:27

1,110m

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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4.8

(80)

903

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7. Cycle road Sora–Taubenheim – Elbe Cycle Path loop from Dresden-Friedrichstadt

57.8km

02:27

410m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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4.8

(135)

1,096

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8. Karl Marx Monument – Claußnitz Quarry loop from Chemnitz-Reichenhain

44.1km

01:49

250m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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4.5

(51)

697

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9. Bärnsdorf–Berbisdorf cycle path – Zschornaer Teichgebiet loop from Dresden Bischofsplatz

57.8km

02:25

300m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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4.6

(82)

1,050

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10. Liebethaler Grund Road – View of the Blue Wonder Bridge loop from Dresden-Strehlen

61.5km

02:35

400m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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The best road cycling routes in Saxony

1. Road bike through the Meissen Highlands

2. Elbe Cycle Path – Gohlis Windmill loop from Meißen Triebischtal

3. Kirchbruch, Beucha – Mulde River Cycle Path loop from Leipzig Hauptbahnhof

4. Cospudener Lake Cycling Path – Lake Cospuden loop from Connewitz

5. Plauen (Vogtland) around the Pöhl Dam

6. Hochwaldstraße – View of Weesenstein Castle loop from Dresden-Strehlen

7. Cycle road Sora–Taubenheim – Elbe Cycle Path loop from Dresden-Friedrichstadt

8. Karl Marx Monument – Claußnitz Quarry loop from Chemnitz-Reichenhain

9. Bärnsdorf–Berbisdorf cycle path – Zschornaer Teichgebiet loop from Dresden Bischofsplatz

10. Liebethaler Grund Road – View of the Blue Wonder Bridge loop from Dresden-Strehlen

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