Old Town View – Muldentalbahn Cycle Path loop from Leipzig-Engelsdorf

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Old Town View – Muldentalbahn Cycle Path loop from Leipzig-Engelsdorf

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Old Town View – Muldentalbahn Cycle Path loop from Leipzig-Engelsdorf

03:58

68.5km

210m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 26.6 km for 81 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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26.9 km

Mulde Weir, Grimma

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Nice place to linger on the Mulde. It is located in front of the suspension bridge in Grimma.

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27.7 km

Old Town View

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The Altstadtblick (Old Town View) is one of the most beautiful panoramas in Grimma. The view from the Köhleraussicht (Charcoal Burner's View) in the city forest is particularly impressive. From …

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28.1 km

Pöppelmann Bridge (Grimma)

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If you had to choose between the concrete bridge and the baroque Pöppelmann Bridge, it would be clear.
It's a shame that such architecture no longer exists.
Great bridge with hollows and city views.

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33.7 km

Mulderadweg Riverside Path

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A beautiful cycle path along the Mulde River with excellent asphalt – for about ten kilometers, until just before Trebsen, where we then continued towards Machern. Also worth mentioning is …

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34.8 km

Old Nerchau Station

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is now used as a senior citizens' residence

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35.1 km

View of the Mulde River

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Please keep the area clean✌🏻

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42.0 km

Muldentalbahn Cycle Path

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I cycled this cycle path from Grimma to Paschwitz and it was simply beautiful. There is also a new rest area with a view over the Mulde and out into the countryside.

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46.3 km

Weir on the Mulde River in Wurzen

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Idyllic path, but only gravel and muddy when wet. There is a paved bike path closer to the river.

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53.8 km

Planitzwald

Forest

68.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.1 km

20.4 km

8.80 km

3.01 km

1.86 km

222 m

129 m

Surfaces

60.4 km

4.34 km

1.97 km

1.36 km

392 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 26 October

16°C

7°C

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Comments

October 24, 2021,Autumnal Sunday Ride - Fight the Sickness: Rundtour von Leipzig-Volkmarsdorf nach Grimma über Naunhof mit Rücktour über Wurzen und Machern

After 7 days of being abstinent from cycling in the Potsdam area and for the past three days with a noticeable instability of the immune system, I just had to pedal again on this wonderfully sunny autumn day. Even if I am a bit sore physically and slack in the muscles, it is always better than lounging around in bed …

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