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Schönfelder Hochland Cycle Path – Dresden Elbe Valley loop from Pirna

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Germany

Saxony

Pirna

Schönfelder Hochland Cycle Path – Dresden Elbe Valley loop from Pirna

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Schönfelder Hochland Cycle Path – Dresden Elbe Valley loop from Pirna

03:42

60.8km

360m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 5 m for 45 m

After 60.8 km for 45 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.16 km

Schlossteich

Lake

10.5 km

Old Railway Embankment Cycle Path

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Beautiful railway cycle path - now passable again: the construction work has been completed.

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18.3 km

Schönfelder Hochland Cycle Path

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Directly in front of the "doorstep" of the Saxon state capital Dresden is a railway cycle path that is definitely worth a visit: the cycle path on the former railway …

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26.6 km

Dresdner Heide

Forest

29.4 km

Prießnitzgrund Stone Bridge

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A very well-paved, flat, albeit unpaved road, which runs steadily downhill from southeast to northwest, making it a great bike ride. No gravel, no mud, no roots—just a beautiful ride—if …

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37.5 km

Prießnitzgrund

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The name Prießnitz stands for Breza, from the Slavic and means birch. In addition to the eponymous birch, you can also discover marigolds, sundews and marsh irises in the Prießnitzgrund. …

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43.2 km

Dresden Elbe Valley

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The Dresden Elbe Valley is a beautiful river landscape.

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44.0 km

View of the Dresden Castles

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It's simply breathtakingly beautiful here 😊.

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44.4 km

View of the Blue Wonder (Loschwitzer Bridge)

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The view from the "Loschwitz Bridge", also known as the "Blue Wonder", on both sides is particularly beautiful. The "Blue Wonder" is to be given its blue color again, as …

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51.5 km

View of Pillnitz Palace

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The castle is located directly on the banks of the Elbe and cannot be overlooked due to its impressive (also colorful) construction. From the opposite bank, the castle shows its …

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60.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.7 km

16.4 km

8.26 km

6.33 km

1.05 km

Surfaces

41.5 km

14.6 km

3.53 km

838 m

332 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Friday 26 June

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Schönfelder Hochland Cycle Path – Dresden Elbe Valley loop from Pirna

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Schönfelder Hochland Cycle Path

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Prießnitzgrund

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View of the Dresden Castles

View of the Blue Wonder (Loschwitzer Bridge)

View of Pillnitz Palace

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