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Mittelsachsen
Erlau

Chemnitztal Cycle Path – Zschopau River at Lichtenwalde loop from Erlau

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Germany
Saxony
Mittelsachsen
Erlau

Chemnitztal Cycle Path – Zschopau River at Lichtenwalde loop from Erlau

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Chemnitztal Cycle Path – Zschopau River at Lichtenwalde loop from Erlau

03:56

60.8km

480m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: December 3, 2025

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Chemnitzaue bei Draisdorf

Zschopautalhänge bei Lichtenwalde

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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16.1 km

Chemnitztal Cycle Path Röhrsdorf

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Simply great to be able to cycle on an old railway line - I hope that the Chemnitz Valley Cycle Path will be expanded quickly.

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20.8 km

The Schusterstein Tunnel was built between 1900 and 1902 during the construction of the Chemnitz Küchwald-Wechselburg railway line. It passes under part of the Schusterstein massif, which is responsible for …

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24.3 km

If suspicious smells tickle your nose, please do not suspect your travel companion or oncoming walkers. The central sewage treatment plant in Chemnitz-Heinersdorf works to the left and could play …

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25.8 km

Chemnitztal Cycle Path

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The people of Chemnitz can be truly proud of their bike path: completely paved, with a roughly 30-meter-long tunnel through the rock, and at least one large bridge. What more could you want?

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33.7 km

Cycle Path at the Northern Edge of Zeisigwald

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Very safe connection from the Chemnitzer Zeisigwald to the Zschopautal.

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37.0 km

This single-track railway bridge was built in 1868 and today connects Hainichen with Niederwiesa.
You can take the city train from Chemnitz via Frankenberg to Hainichen.

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38.9 km

Not far from the old mill, in the parking lot at the Zschopau, is the location of the "Kaffeeflitzer", coffee and coffee specialties, cakes, ice cream and much more, in the middle of nature. (der-kaffeeflitzer.de)

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39.4 km

Zschopautalhänge bei Lichtenwalde

Nature Reserve

9

39.7 km

Harrasfelsen

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On the right bank of the Zschopau, an impressive rock rises steeply out of the water. Of course - how could it be otherwise - there is a legend about …

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54.0 km

Schwarzholz

Forest

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60.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.8 km

14.8 km

10.9 km

6.56 km

6.19 km

1.47 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.7 km

5.63 km

5.60 km

2.60 km

1.94 km

261 m

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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