View of Dresden (Elbflorenz) – Semper Opera House, Dresden loop from Meißen

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View of Dresden (Elbflorenz) – Semper Opera House, Dresden loop from Meißen

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View of Dresden (Elbflorenz) – Semper Opera House, Dresden loop from Meißen

05:15

97.3km

340m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 20, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 13.5 km for 95 m

Open: • November-March, Monday-Friday: 6:30 AM-12:00 PM & 1:00 PM-5:00 PM • November-March, Public holidays & Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 AM-12:30 PM & 1:00 PM-5:00 PM • April & May & September & October, Monday-Friday: 6:00 AM-7:00 PM • April & May & September & October, Public holidays & Saturday & Sunday: 9:30 AM-12:00 PM & 1:00 PM-7:00 PM • June & July, Monday-Friday: 6:00 AM-8:00 PM • June & July, Public holidays & Saturday & Sunday: 9:30 AM-12:00 PM & 1:00 PM-8:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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50.9 km

View of the Deutsche Bosel Vineyards

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Beautiful view of the vineyards. The wines of the Meissner Winzergesellschaft are worth trying.

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51.3 km

Sörnewitz Vineyards and Winery

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64.4 km

Gohlis Windmill

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Very impressive windmill with a nice beer garden in the immediate vicinity.

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72.0 km

View of Dresden Old Town

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The most beautiful view is from the Neustadt and the banks of the Elbe, especially in the evening when it is dark and Dresden is lit up.

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72.7 km

Semper Opera House, Dresden

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In its present form, it is the third building of the Semperoper.
The first building was destroyed in a fire in 1869, the second in the air raids in February …

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72.8 km

Dresden Old Town

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Dresden is always worth a trip.

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77.7 km

View of the Briesnitzer Church from the Elbe Trails

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Always nice here. Sometimes so green that you can't even see the Elbe.

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81.8 km

Radebeul Vineyards

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"Along the picturesque Radebeul Elbe slopes you will find numerous cozy wineries that invite you to enjoy and linger in romantic courtyards with fine wines and an impressive view of the Radebeul vineyards." - radebeul.de/Weing%C3%BCter+in+Radebeul.html

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97.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

58.5 km

12.2 km

11.4 km

11.3 km

3.36 km

424 m

150 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

69.3 km

19.9 km

3.21 km

2.66 km

2.03 km

332 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

13°C

7°C

26 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

June 4, 2026,Riesa ➡️ Dresden

Since we got back on our bikes for almost 20km after our lake tour to have dinner with friends, the decision was made early on that with this weather I didn't have the energy or the time (the youngest wanted to arrive from 2 p.m. for a long weekend) for the complete journey home.
So to the train station and …

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June 17, 2022,Die Elbe rauf und runter 🚴‍♂️

After scrambling yesterday in the Ore Mountains, today the traditional Elbe valley tour, nice and flat (no idea where Komoot gets the altitude difference) and comfortable. Okay, not particularly original, but always nice...
Actually, today should be a rest day, but after the weather forecast with the hot days on the weekend, I spontaneously postponed it to tomorrow. Then, instead …

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August 23, 2023,Elbtalweg: Riesa - Dresden

Like yesterday: just hot. Route with MTB great to drive. With the racing bike: too many cobblestones. Route for cycling clearly recommended. Many rest areas on the route.

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