Motorcycle tour dams Saxony

  • 148.54 km long
  • Round trip
  • Difficulty: medium
  • Condition: medium
  • Great panorama
  • Motorbike
  • 2:05 h
  • 148.54 km
  • 1,864 m
  • 1,864 m
  • 329 m
  • 854 m
  • 525 m
  • Start: Saigerhütte Olbernhau Grünthal
  • Destination: Saigerhütte Olbernhau Grünthal

From Olbernhau Grünthal Saigerhütte (UNESCO World Heritage Site component) we travel the Flöhatal to Heidersdorf. There we turn right towards Neuhausen (Nutcracker Museum). After Neuhausen towards Cämmerswalde we reach the Rauschenbach Dam, which we cross on a bridge. Shortly after the dam, we cross the border into the Czech Republic towards the Flaje Dam. Continuing via Moldava - Neurehefeld - Spa Bärenfels - Spa Kippsdorf - Dippoldiswalde

we reach the Malter Dam with campsite. The Klingenberg and Lehnmühle dams are on the way to Frauenstein. In Lichtenberg, we make a detour to the dam of the same name. On the B101 towards Annaberg, we go through Großhartmannsdorf to Forchheim to the Saidenbach Dam. From there we reach our starting point.

Good to know

Pavements

Unknown (4%)
Street (78%)
Asphalt (12%)
Gravel (5%)
Path (1%)

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Tour information

  • Cultural Interesting

  • Loop Road

  • Stop at an Inn

Equipment

In addition to the normal motorcyclist equipment (suit, helmet, gloves), a rain suit is recommended because often different weather conditions prevail on both sides of the ridge.

Directions & Parking facilities

Getting there
Olbernhau Saigerhütte site (part of World Cultural Heritage)
Parking

Saigerhütte Hiking Parking Lot

Public transportation
By motorcycle to the Saigerhütte Olbernhau Grünthal

Additional information

Author

Matthias Drechsel

Organization

Olbernhau - Mitten im Erzgebirge

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

An exploration route where you will definitely see something new.

Safety guidelines

If you are riding in a group on motorcycles, keep enough distance especially on winding downhill sections.