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Cycle route · Netzschkau · Updated on 14 November 2026

Göltzschtalradweg cycle route

Göltzschtalradweg is a cycle route of 63.6 km from Netzschkau. Along the way you'll find 104 benches, 1 water point and 2 public toilets.

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Göltzschtalradweg
Göltzschtalbrücke · after 0 m
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Ketzel's Mühle
Ketzel's Mühle · after 115 m
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The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 63.6 km
  • ± 1:05 h per stage
  • ↑ 717 m · ↓ 559 m
  • Easy per stage
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Netzschkau

    0 km

    At the start: Göltzschtalbrücke, Ketzel's Mühle and public toilet.

  2. 28.7 km · 62 benches

    Water point

    28.7 km
  3. 21 km · 15 benches

    Public toilet

    49.7 km
  4. 8.3 km · 24 benches

    Rebesgrüner Wasserturm

    58 km

    Observation tower

  5. 5.5 km · 3 benches

    Finish

    63.6 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 49.6 kmBetween 71 m and 49.7 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the water points, toilets and sights within 100 m of it.

3 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Stages (4)

  1. 1Göltzschtalradweg Nord16.3 km
  2. 2Talweg12.1 km
  3. 3Göltzschtalradweg Süd22.4 km
  4. 4Göltzschtal-Höhenradweg12.8 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 717 m
Down
↓ 559 m
Highest point
819 m
Lowest point
301 m
  • 5-10% slope · 4.9 km

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved

Way types

63.6 km in total
  • Track: 20.7 km
  • Street: 20.5 km
  • Path: 10.8 km
  • Road: 8.1 km
  • Busy road: 2 km
  • Cycle path: 850 m
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 400 m

Surfaces

63.6 km in total
  • Asphalt: 35.2 km
  • Gravel: 18.9 km
  • Paved: 2 km
  • Unpaved: 350 m
  • Unknown: 7 km

About the cycle route Göltzschtalradweg

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you cycle?

Göltzschtalradweg is a cycle route of 63.6 km that starts in Netzschkau. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Göltzschtalbrücke (after 0 m), Ketzel's Mühle (after 115 m) and Rebesgrüner Wasserturm (after 58 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 717 m in total and descend 559 m. Allow ± 1:05 h per stage, without breaks. Per stage the level is easy.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is track (20.7 km), street (20.5 km) and path (10.8 km). Of the surface, 35.2 km asphalt and 18.9 km gravel. For 7 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 104 benches, 1 water point and 2 public toilets. You can fill your bottle after 28.7 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 49.6 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Vysoký kámenVysoký kámenViewpoint · 7.6 km from the route
  2. 2SchlossturmSchlossturmObservation tower · 77 m from the route
  3. 3Burg MylauBurg MylauAttraction · 136 m from the route
  4. 4MemorialMemorialMemorial · 218 m from the route
  5. 5Schloss NetzschkauSchloss NetzschkauCastle · 803 m from the route
  6. 6StadtmuseumStadtmuseumMuseum · 976 m from the route
  7. 7El ToroEl ToroAttraction · 1.3 km from the route
  8. 8TP WilhelmshöheTP WilhelmshöheAttraction · 2.3 km from the route
  9. 9MemorialMemorialMemorial · 2.4 km from the route
  10. 10MemorialMemorialMemorial · 2.4 km from the route
  11. 11HarmonikamuseumHarmonikamuseumMuseum · 2.5 km from the route
  12. 12Bismarckturm NetzschkauBismarckturm NetzschkauObservation tower · 3 km from the route
  13. 13VogtlandschanzenVogtlandschanzenAttraction · 3.9 km from the route
  14. 14MemorialMemorialMemorial · 4.1 km from the route
  15. 15Burg DölauBurg DölauCastle · 4.2 km from the route
  16. 16MemorialMemorialMemorial · 4.3 km from the route
  17. 17MemorialMemorialMemorial · 4.3 km from the route
  18. 18MemorialMemorialMemorial · 4.3 km from the route
  19. 19MemorialMemorialMemorial · 4.3 km from the route
  20. 20Socha sv. Jana NepomuckéhoSocha sv. Jana NepomuckéhoMemorial · 4.3 km from the route
  21. 21Památník povýšení na město Karlem IV.Památník povýšení na město Karlem IV.Memorial · 4.4 km from the route
  22. 22Schloss TreuenSchloss TreuenCastle · 4.4 km from the route
  23. 23Unteres SchlossUnteres SchlossCastle · 4.9 km from the route
  24. 24Oberes Schloss (Greiz)Oberes Schloss (Greiz)Castle · 5.2 km from the route
  25. 25MemorialMemorialMemorial · 5.2 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Göltzschtalradweg?

Göltzschtalradweg is 63.6 km long, in 4 parts of 15.9 km on average. Allow ± 1:05 h per part of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Netzschkau.

How hard is this route?

Easy per stage, with 179 m per stage of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 49.6 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Göltzschtalbrücke, Ketzel's Mühle and Rebesgrüner Wasserturm.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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Starting point

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