BRÜCKE trail cycle tour

  • 19.91 km long
  • Round trip
  • Difficulty: easy
  • Condition: very easy
  • Great panorama
  • Cycling
  • 1:20 h
  • 19.91 km
  • 44 m
  • 44 m
  • 164 m
  • 200 m
  • 36 m
  • Start: Moritzburg castle parking lot
  • Destination: Moritzburg castle parking lot
An entertaining cycle tour in the footsteps of the BRÜCKE artists in Moritzburg

You start your cycle tour at the north side of the Schlossparkplatz and follow the Brücke-Wanderweg signs to Borngartenweg. Then continue your cycle tour via Roßmarkt, Bergstraße and Kötzschenbrodaer Straße to Dippelsdorf. Follow the signs to the Brücke-Künstler-Domizil ROTES HAUS. The "Friedewald Bad" stop on the historic narrow-gauge railroad is in the immediate vicinity. From here, you can continue on the Lößnitzgrundbahn or choose to cycle back to Moritzburg.

The route takes you back to Moritzburg after the track crossing on the left in "Am Jämmchen". Follow the BRÜCKE hiking trail signs for approx. 1.5 km to Dresdner Straße. Turn right there. After 200 m, turn left onto the cycle path and after 100 m turn left. Follow the gravel path for 1 km to Volkersdorfer Straße and turn left there. At the next crossroads, turn left again onto Alte Dresdner Straße. After 2 km you will reach Moritzburg.

Waypoints

Start
Start
Moritzburg castle parking lot
Luftbild
Moritzburg lighthouse
  • Viewpoint/viewing tower
Moritzburg
Käthe Kollwitz House Moritzburg
  • Museum/art collection

Good to know

Pavements

Street (8%)
Asphalt (31%)
Gravel (55%)
Trail (5%)
Path (1%)

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Tour information

  • Cultural Interesting

  • Loop Road

  • Stop at an Inn

Equipment

Weatherproof clothing and tool set recommended

Directions & Parking facilities

Getting there
Take the A4 in Dresden or take the A13 from Berlin. You can reach Moritzburg via the S179 from Dresden, the S81 from Weinböhla and the Radeburger Straße from Radeburg.
Parking
Parking spaces available in the castle parking lot
Public transportation

You can reach Moritzburg with the Lößnitzgrundbahn from Radebeul Ost and Radeburg. You can also reach the starting point with bus route 477 from Radeburg and Dresden, 405 from Radeburg and Coswig, and route 458 from Großenhain.

In the summer season from April to October, Moritzburg can be reached from Meißen and Weinböhla without changing buses on excursion line M, which carries a bicycle trailer for up to 16 bikes every day.

Between Dresden and Moritzburg, a bicycle trailer is carried every hour on line 477 at weekends and on public holidays during the summer season.

Additional information

Further information and the BRÜCKE- Weg app are available at www.bruecke-moritzburg.de

Literature

Brochure: BRÜCKE- Weg Publisher: Brückegesellschaft Moritzburg e.V.

Author

Dresden Elbland Redaktion

Organization

Dresden Elbland

License (master data)

Dresden Elbland Redaktion
License: Attribution

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Plan time to linger and enjoy the scenery in the cultural landscape at the pheasant garden and the Red House.

Safety guidelines

Depending on the weather, some sections of the route may have a naturally muddy surface. The route is not suitable for racing bikes.