Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Routes

Bike touring routes & trails

Saxon Elbland

Albrechtsburg, Meissen – View of Meissen Cathedral loop from Meißen

Routes

Bike touring routes & trails

Saxon Elbland

Albrechtsburg, Meissen – View of Meissen Cathedral loop from Meißen

Moderate

4.8

(120)

401

riders

Albrechtsburg, Meissen – View of Meissen Cathedral loop from Meißen

02:24

35.6km

300m

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: June 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 24.6 km for 142 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

12.5 km

Käbschütztalweg

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful gravel path along the Käbschütz stream, which is easy to drive on. It leads picturesquely through the forest and is a real highlight.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

13.7 km

Käbschütz Old Railway Route

Highlight • Cycleway

The old railway line is partly excellently developed as a bike path.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

16.0 km

Leutewitz Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

No swimming pond

Translated by Google •

Tip by

20.6 km

Die alte Schanze

Archaeological Site

28.5 km

Elbe Cycle Route near Meissen

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Grazing sheep, vast meadows and lots of swimming opportunities. This section of the Elbe Cycle Path invites you to relax and rest.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

33.8 km

Albrechtsburg, Meissen

Highlight • Castle

The Albrechtsburg Castle on the castle hill in Meissen is one of the most famous late Gothic architectural monuments and is considered the first palace building in Germany.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

34.3 km

View of Albrechtsburg, Meißen

Highlight • Castle

This castle really cannot be missed.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

34.5 km

View of the Albrechtsburg in Meissen

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view from the Elbe cycle path of the castle above the roofs of a beautiful city.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

34.9 km

View of Meissen Cathedral

Highlight • Viewpoint

What a sight! The medieval cathedral in Meissen is not only the city's landmark, but also a real feast for the eyes. Don't forget your camera!

Translated by Google •

Tip by

35.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.5 km

9.55 km

5.87 km

3.43 km

2.65 km

432 m

202 m

Surfaces

26.1 km

3.73 km

2.51 km

2.25 km

799 m

202 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Wednesday 22 July

20°C

12°C

59 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

September 16, 2023,Elbe und Lommatzscher Pflege

Invitation to ☕️ and cake 🎂 in Käbschütz, 🐎 should not be missed, that always works for us.
Stopover in Daubnitz, met dear friends, exchanged news and 🍨 licked.
We can recommend the tour along cycle paths and side roads with little traffic.

Showing Translation

March 1, 2026,Meißner 8 Nord RTF (Dresden Elbland) | Kopfstein-Gymnastik, Schmalspurbahn, stille Wälder & sportliche Straßenabschnitte

We started at the train station in Meißen's old town with the audacious idea of a quick trip to the market. Theoretically, it sounds charming, but in practice, there's no child-friendly bike path from the station towards the town center. Why, remains a well-kept secret of urban planners. So, our "relaxed" tour began with a heart rate usually only reached …

Showing Translation

July 24, 2022,🚲Radtour Meißner 8 von Zehren aus🚲

Today we went on a bike ride in the most beautiful summer weather 🌞. 🚲🚲 The starting point of the tour was Zehren, from there we went to the Meißen 8. Beautiful paths through the valleys of Meißen awaited us. It also went a bit along an old railway embankment. In this weather, of course, an ice cream sundae 🍧 …

Showing Translation

August 24, 2025,Obere Meissner Acht Meissen-Leuben-Leutewitz-Meißen, Teilstrecke Elbe-Mulde-Radweg

Today, due to the wind and time constraints, we were supposed to tackle the upper loop of the Meissen Eight. Naturally, the battery was almost empty, and we had to pedal hard. It wasn't a big deal; we even rode a little further than planned. Late summer is causing everything to bloom, and there are plenty of apple, pear, and …

Showing Translation

Want to know more?

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Easy

4.7

3,220

Family Tour to Radebeul with ferry ride, windmill and playground

01:56h

33.1km

80m

Hard

4.7

608

Through the Dresdner Heide, Schönfelder Hochland and Dresden vineyards

03:06h

48.1km

370m

Moderate

4.5

539

Along the Elbe to Moritzburg Castle

03:17h

53.3km

240m

Moderate

4.6

345

Saxon winegrower Tour

03:56h

66.9km

300m

Moderate

4.6

499

The rose garden to the Hofewiese

01:31h

23.0km

190m

Hard

4.6

192

Southwestern Elbland: Freital, Tharandt and Wilsdruff

03:55h

62.3km

460m

Hard

4.9

193

Meissner 8

04:26h

70.9km

510m

Easy

4.7

3,361

Elbe Cycle Path – View of Meissen Cathedral loop from Radebeul-Naundorf

01:38h

28.0km

100m

Hard

4.7

137

Through the Pillnitz vineyards

01:39h

27.3km

140m

Hard

4.7

2,468

View of Albrechtsburg Castle – View of Schloss Hirschstein loop from Riesa

03:23h

56.4km

200m

Hard

4.1

Wilsdruff rail route loop

03:11h

51.2km

460m

Moderate

4.7

2,210

View of the Dresden Castles – Dresden Elbe Valley loop from Dresden-Cotta

02:05h

35.4km

100m

Albrechtsburg, Meissen – View of Meissen Cathedral loop from Meißen

Käbschütztalweg

Käbschütz Old Railway Route

Leutewitz Reservoir

Elbe Cycle Route near Meissen

Albrechtsburg, Meissen

View of Albrechtsburg, Meißen

View of the Albrechtsburg in Meissen

View of Meissen Cathedral

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️