--- title: "Zschopau valley cycle path (Zschopau-Mittweida-Döbeln)" url: "https://www.visitsaxony.com/tour/zschopau-valley-cycle-path-zschopau-mittweida-doebeln" description: "After the Zschopau valley cycle path winds in its first stage from the source of the Zschopau to the town of the same name, it continues downstream. The second stage is the easier of the two. Highlights of the route are the 9-kilometre-long Kriebstein reservoir, which lies in the wild-romantic protected landscape area \"Middle Zschopau Valley\", and Kriebstein Castle, Saxony's most beautiful knight's castle, which perches on a steep rock above the Zschopau. Explorer tips Zschopau: Wildeck Castle with Motorcycle Museum Augustusburg: Augustusburg Castle, summer toboggan run, cable railway Lichtenwalde: Lichtenwalde Castle Frankenberg: Experience museum ZeitWerkStadt, sculpture trail, industrial trail, mining town Bleyberg Lichtenau: Sonnenlandpark Lichtenau Mittweida: Town church \"Unser Lieben Frauen\" with tower climb, \"Old Parsonages\" museum with Johannes Schilling House, hydropower plant in Neudörfchen Kriebstein: Kriebstein Castle and reservoir with lakeside stage, climbing forest, Kriebelland, and boat tours Döbeln: Giant boot in the town hall, German horse railway museum with horse railway Connection possibility: in Döbeln: Mulde cycle path (Freiberger Mulde)" language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/3059977/bc8ea459ed451cf280eb99dd7a4e0435f2a7372886641d84a1722b0bc8940310/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Home > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Zschopau valley cycle path (Zschopau-Mittweida-Döbeln) ====================================================== - 72.12 km long - Difficulty: medium - Condition: easy - Great panorama - Long-distance cycling route - 6:05 h - 72.12 km - 743 m - 916 m - 159 m - 435 m - 276 m - - Start: Auenstraße Zschopau - Destination: Mastener Straße Döbeln Cycling along the Zschopau rocks. After the Zschopau valley cycle path winds in its first stage from the source of the Zschopau to the town of the same name, it continues downstream. The second stage is the easier of the two. Highlights of the route are the 9-kilometre-long Kriebstein reservoir, which lies in the wild-romantic protected landscape area "Middle Zschopau Valley", and Kriebstein Castle, Saxony's most beautiful knight's castle, which perches on a steep rock above the Zschopau. **Explorer tips** - **Zschopau:** Wildeck Castle with Motorcycle Museum - **Augustusburg:** Augustusburg Castle, summer toboggan run, cable railway - **Lichtenwalde:** Lichtenwalde Castle - **Frankenberg:** Experience museum ZeitWerkStadt, sculpture trail, industrial trail, mining town Bleyberg - **Lichtenau:** Sonnenlandpark Lichtenau - **Mittweida:** Town church "Unser Lieben Frauen" with tower climb, "Old Parsonages" museum with Johannes Schilling House, hydropower plant in Neudörfchen - **Kriebstein:** Kriebstein Castle and reservoir with lakeside stage, climbing forest, Kriebelland, and boat tours - **Döbeln:** Giant boot in the town hall, German horse railway museum with horse railway **Connection possibility:** - **in Döbeln:** Mulde cycle path (Freiberger Mulde) Read more Waypoints --------- View on map Start Start Auenstraße Zschopau - Palace Destination Destination Mastener Straße Döbeln Good to know ------------ Pavements Street (39%) Asphalt (31%) Gravel (12%) Trail (15%) Path (3%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Tour information - Cultural Interesting - Stop at an Inn Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there****By car:** - B 174 to Zschopau-South - B 180 towards Zschopau **By public transport:** - Bus and train from Chemnitz main station - Train station and bus station Zschopau - Main train station and bus station Döbeln Read more **Public transportation** - Train station and bus station Zschopau - Main train station and bus station Döbeln - Main train station and bus station Chemnitz Read more Author Bastian Rakow Organization Tourismusverband Chemnitz Zwickau Region e. V. License (master data) Bastian Rakow Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author Bicycle transport is possible on the ferries at the Kriebstein reservoir. In the Döbeln district of Technitz, there is a connection to the Mulde cycle path (Freiberger Mulde). Read more Nearby ------ View on map Contact 09405 Zschopau Download GPX file - - - -