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High moor bike tour

  • 13.77 km long
  • Round trip
  • Difficulty: medium
  • Condition: very easy
  • Great panorama
  • Cycling
  • 1:10 h
  • 13.77 km
  • 265 m
  • 266 m
  • 727 m
  • 884 m
  • 157 m
  • Start: Kurort Altenberg - Tourist Information, train station
  • Destination: Kurort Altenberg - Tourist Information, train station
On the Erzgebirgskamm ridge, the route leads to the Georgenfelder Hochmoor.

This varied bike tour leads through the impressive nature around Altenberg and combines sporty riding fun with unique landscape experiences. The highlight of the route is the Georgenfelder Hochmoor with its vast moorland areas and rare plants. Forest paths, beautiful views and cozy refreshment stops await along the way - perfect for connoisseurs on two wheels.

Waypoints

Start
Start
Kurort Altenberg - Tourist Information, train station
Saray Döner Altenberg
  • Bistro
Hotel Lugsteinhof
  • Inn

Good to know

Pavements

Unknown (4%)
Street (6%)
Asphalt (26%)
Gravel (56%)
Trail (7%)
Path (1%)

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

The tour starts at Altenberg station and leads through the spa gardens past the Altenberg adventure mountain (Querweg) via the Raupennstweg to the "Altes Raupennest" forest tavern. From here, head towards Sonnenhof and then turn right. You reach the Evasteig trail, which you follow to the hiking and cross-country ski trail parking lot. Keep right and after approx. 500 meters turn onto the K-wing. This leads directly to the Biathlon Sparkassen-Arena Altenberg. Via trail 28 you reach the Georgenfelder Hochmoor, which is located on the right-hand side of the trail. After visiting the moor, continue downhill along the Hochmoorweg. Cross the B170 and continue straight ahead on the Goldhahnweg. Stay on the path above the Aschergraben. Back in Altenberg, cross the B170 and cycle back to the starting point via Bergstraße and Querweg.

Altenberg train station - Rehefelder Straße - Querwerg - Sonnhofweg - Raupennestweg - Waldschänke "Altes Raupennest" - Sonnenhof - Evasteig - Wander- und Loipenparkplatz - K-Flügel - Biathlon Sparkassen-Arena - Schneise 28 - Georgenfelder Hochmoor - Zinnwald - Hochmoorwege - cross B170 - Goldhahnweg - Aschergraben - Bergstraße - Querweg - Kurparkweg - Altenberg train station

Tour information

  • Loop Road

  • Stop at an Inn

Equipment

Bicycle repair tool kit, first aid kit, rain protection, food and drink, possibly binoculars.

Directions & Parking facilities

Getting there
Via BAB17 - exit Bad Gottleuba - Lauenstein - Geising - Altenberg

Via B170 - Dresden - Dippoldiswalde - Altenberg / Teplice - Dubi - Zinnwald-Georgenfeld - Altenberg

Parking
You can park your car in the parking lot (P2) at the lift/Erlebnisberg Altenberg.
Public transportation
Train: Dresden - Heidenau - Altenberg

Bus: Line 360 from Dresden main station, line 398 from Teplice

Author

Tourismus Marketing Gesellschaft Sachsen mbH
Bautzner Straße 45/47
01099 Dresden
0351 / 49 17 00

Website

Organization

Tourist-Information Altenberg

Website

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

A trip to the Georgenfeld high moor is definitely worthwhile.

There is also an e-bike charging station at the Altenberg adventure mountain.

Safety guidelines

  • Enjoy nature
  • Give the forest dwellers a good night's sleep
  • Protect plants and animals
  • Keep the escape routes open
  • Park in parking lots
  • Do not leave any garbage behind
  • Show consideration for others
  • Prevent forest fires
  • Pay attention to forestry work
  • Accept barriers
  • Be careful and cautious

Map

Hiking around Oberbärenburg 1 : 25,000

Hiking and cycling map of the Eastern Ore Mountains 1 : 33,000

Available at the Altenberg Tourist Information Office and in the online store.

Nearby

Contact

01773 Altenberg
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