--- title: "Mining bike tour" url: "https://www.visitsaxony.com/tour/mining-bike-tour" description: "The tour impressively shows why Altenberg and the Ore Mountains have been shaped by mining for centuries. Along the route, you will encounter a unique cultural landscape in which old tunnels, historic mining towns and the tradition of the miners have remained alive to this day. If you take this tour, you will not only discover a charming vacation region, but also immerse yourself in the fascinating UNESCO World Heritage Site / Ore Mountains/Krušnohoří Mining Region." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2905665/cb7ee9689b6683262c0fb802a3bfb1d1d2a9cb3ea3ac51bf4dd6e81eacf51229/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Home > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Mining bike tour ================ - 11.20 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: medium - Condition: easy - Cycling - 1:00 h - 11.20 km - 242 m - 242 m - 701 m - 861 m - 160 m - - Start: Kurort Altenberg - Tourist Information, train station - Destination: Kurort Altenberg - Tourist Information, train station Experience mining around the . The tour impressively shows why Altenberg and the Ore Mountains have been shaped by mining for centuries. Along the route, you will encounter a unique cultural landscape in which old tunnels, historic mining towns and the tradition of the miners have remained alive to this day. If you take this tour, you will not only discover a charming vacation region, but also immerse yourself in the fascinating . Read more Good to know ------------ Pavements Street (17%) Asphalt (38%) Gravel (40%) Trail (5%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions Start in Altenberg at the train station. First take Rehefelder Straße until you reach the Flemmingweg junction. Change onto this and follow the signs to Zinnwald-Georgenfeld via Schneise 31 and Georgenfelder Weg. Continue through the town center in the direction of Geising. Turn left to the visitor mine. Then continue along the Lange Gassenweg and along the Aschergraben back to Altenberg. Follow the B170 approx. 100 m downhill and turn into the area of the Arno Lippmann shaft. Follow the route along Mühlenstraße past the mining museum. Follow the mining nature trail around the Pinge and then back to Altenberg and the starting point of the tour. Read more Tour information - Cultural Interesting - Loop Road - Stop at an Inn Equipment Bicycle repair tool kit, first aid kit, rain protection, food and drink, possibly binoculars. Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**Via BAB17 - exit Bad Gottleuba - Lauenstein - Geising - AltenbergVia B170 - Dresden - Dippoldiswalde - Altenberg / Teplice - Dubi - Zinnwald-Georgenfeld - Altenberg Read more **Parking**You can park your car in the (P2) at the Altenberg adventure mountain. Read more **Public transportation**Train: Dresden - Heidenau - AltenbergBus: Line 360 from Dresden main station, line 398 from Teplice Read more Author Tourismus Marketing Gesellschaft Sachsen mbHBautzner Straße 45/47 01099 Dresden Organization Tourist-Information Altenberg License (master data) Tourist-Information Altenberg Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author We are proud to be able to present significant (contemporary) evidence of the Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří mining region from our region. These invite you to linger. Read more 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 Read more Map Hiking around Oberbärenburg 1 : 25,000Hiking and cycling map of the Eastern Ore Mountains 1 : 33,000 Available at the Altenberg Tourist Information Office and in our Read more Nearby ------ View on map Contact 01773 Altenberg Download GPX file - -