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: December 19, 2025

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Start point

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8.98 km

Pirna Market Square

Highlight • Settlement

The market square is great for a break. You can find cozy places to stop for a bite to eat, some with a terrace and a view of the square. There are also public toilets on the market square.

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9.00 km

Pirna Town Hall

Highlight • Monument

There are many other beautiful historic houses around the town hall and the town hall in front of it.
Various places to stop and relax are also available.

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9.07 km

Pirna Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

A dream of an old town. The Canaletto house, several beautiful fountains and much more.

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9.89 km

View of Pirna

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Beautiful views and lots to discover

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21.3 km

Elbe Cycle Path near Rathen

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

If you've cycled to the left of the Elbe enough, you should cycle from Rathen to Pirna via Wehlen! Asphalt that is just as easy to drive on, from time to time rocks and pretty houses line the path.

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21.8 km

Rathen, a spa town on the Elbe

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Not least because of the rock stage and the open-air performances, Rathen is very popular. The real highlight is of course the Bastei. Probably the most photographed rock formation in …

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31.9 km

Elbe Cycle Path between Stadt Wehlen and Pirna

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Great route right on the banks of the Elbe.

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33.9 km

Pirna Town Bridge

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In Pirna, the last possibility is to change to the other side of the Elbe via the bridge before Dresden (Blaues Wunder) or upstream before Bad Schandau, otherwise only with …

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40.3 km

Brückenpfeiler

Ruins

43.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.6 km

12.5 km

6.89 km

1.57 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.0 km

2.05 km

1.09 km

460 m

130 m

Elevation

Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Sunday 4 January

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-6°C

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Pirna Market Square

Pirna Town Hall

Pirna Old Town

View of Pirna

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Rathen, a spa town on the Elbe

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