Old Railway Embankment Cycle Path – Pohrsdorf–Grumbach Scenic Road loop from Niederschöna

Old Railway Embankment Cycle Path – Pohrsdorf–Grumbach Scenic Road loop from Niederschöna

Moderate

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Old Railway Embankment Cycle Path – Pohrsdorf–Grumbach Scenic Road loop from Niederschöna

02:24

51.4km

610m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 43.2 km for 85 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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13.5 km

Rural Road Between Schmiedewalde and Groitzsch

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Small connecting road (no marking) between the two places. Asphalt is like new, wonderful 🤤

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18.3 km

Blankenstein–Helbigsdorf Road

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Short, quiet local connection, slightly wavy, it rolls along on good asphalt.

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27.0 km

Old Railway Embankment Cycle Path

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Alter Bahndamm Thanks to only moderate gradients, ideal for cycling.

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34.6 km

Pohrsdorf–Grumbach Scenic Road

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A massive amount of loose gravel has been spread here, making it difficult to navigate. So it's currently not suitable for road bikes.

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38.8 km

Paved Path Through Tharandt Forest

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Only released for pedestrians and bicycles. Almost straight with a pleasant slope from Spechtshausen.

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43.0 km

Snack bar at the Gondelteich and Jakobsweg stamp station Grillenburg

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Here, across from the castle, you can not only eat, but also borrow a rowboat and stamp your pilgrim's passport.

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43.3 km

The hunting lodge was bought by the Free State of Saxony in 2020/2021. After extensive renovation and extensions, the TU Dresden would like to use the property as a meeting and conference location together with the TU Bergakademie Freiberg.

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43.8 km