Bike route through the Dippoldiswalde Heath

  • 16.61 km long
  • Difficulty: easy
  • Cycling
  • 1:27 h
  • 16.61 km
  • 257 m
  • 426 m
  • 180 m
  • 413 m
  • 233 m
  • Start: Freital-Hainsberg station
  • Destination: Freital-Hainsberg station

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Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

You take the Weißeritztalbahn from Freital-Hainsberg to Dippoldiswalde, the starting point of the bike route. At the beginning of your route, Dippoldiswalde Castle, the Lohgerber Museum or the parish church invite you to visit. After a short climb to Heidehof, you will be rewarded with a beautiful ride through the Dippoldiswalde Heath. Discover two historic sites: the Wolf's Column and the Barbara Chapel. The bike path continues with picturesque views of the chairmaking town of Rabenau. A detour to the German Chairmaking Museum in Rabenau is worthwhile. You then cycle back through the refreshing Rabenauer Grund to the starting point Freital-Hainsberg.

Directions & Parking facilities

Parking
Freital-Hainsberg station (free of charge)
Public transportation
Bus, train

Additional information

Tourist Office Rabenau, Markt 3, 01734 Rabenau, Tel. 0351/6498226, Fax. 0351/6498211, fremdenverkehrsamt@stadt-rabenau.de, www.stadt-rabenau.de

Author

Fremdenverkehrsamt Rabenau

Organization

Erlebnisheimat Erzgebirge

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

RADschlag

Points of interest:

- Dippoldiswalde Castle with the "Osterzgebirgsgalerie" Museum
- Dippoldiswalde parish church
- Wolf's Column
- Barbara Chapel
- Natural monument Götzenbüschchen
- German Chairmaking Museum Rabenau

AT THE TABLE
Places to eat:

- Various dining options in Dippoldiswalde

- Landhaus Heidehof

- Inn Zum Götzenbusch

- Hotel & Restaurant Rabenauer Mühle