Cycle route · Tharandt · Updated on 14 November 2026
cycle route
is a cycle route of 11 km from Tharandt. Along the way you'll find 20 benches.

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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.
- 11 km
- ± 45 min
- ↑ 148 m · ↓ 175 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Tharandt
0 km4.5 km · 9 benches

Streichholzbrücke
4.5 kmAttraction
6.5 km · 11 benches
Finish
11 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

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Photo: Unukorno · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 4.5 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 148 m
- Down
- ↓ 175 m
- Highest point
- 466 m
- Lowest point
- 366 m
- 5-10% slope · 2.7 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
11 km in total- Street: 5.8 km
- Track: 3.4 km
- Road: 1.1 km
- Busy road: 475 m
- Path: 150 m
Surfaces
11 km in total- Asphalt: 8.6 km
- Gravel: 1.3 km
- Paved: 950 m
- Natural: 25 m
About the cycle route
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
is a cycle route of 11 km that starts in Tharandt. It does not end where it starts. You start in Klingenberg and finish in Höckendorf. Along the way you pass Streichholzbrücke (after 4.5 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 148 m in total and descend 175 m. Allow ± 45 min, without breaks. The level is easy.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is street (5.8 km), track (3.4 km) and road (1.1 km). Of the surface, 8.6 km asphalt and 1.3 km gravel.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 20 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
6- Radroute Meißen–OsterzgebirgeHard · From A to B111.6 km
- Radroute an der SilberstraßeHard · From A to B223.8 km
- [D4] Mittelland-Route (Sachsen-Ost)Hard · From A to B180.7 km
- Mulderadweg [Freiberger Mulde]Hard · From A to B113.5 km
- Radroute Altenberg–FreitalModerate · From A to B40.9 km
- [D4] Mittelland-Route (Sachsen-West)Hard · From A to B113.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
MemorialMemorial · 127 m from the route - 2
Rittergut KlingenbergCastle · 566 m from the route - 3
Wasserburg RuppendorfCastle · 2.1 km from the route - 4
Jagdschloss GrillenburgCastle · 2.6 km from the route - 5
BetsäuleMemorial · 3.7 km from the route - 6
Deutsches StuhlbaumuseumMuseum · 4.8 km from the route - 7
KonfessionsdenkmalMemorial · 4.9 km from the route - 8
Schloss ReichstädtCastle · 5.7 km from the route - 9
R. S. BlochmannMemorial · 5.8 km from the route - 10
Burg TharandtCastle · 6.1 km from the route - 11
Schloss TharandtCastle · 6.1 km from the route - 12
Kursächsische PostmeilensäuleAttraction · 6.2 km from the route - 13
LOHGERBER MUSEUM & GALERIE DippoldiswaldeMuseum · 6.3 km from the route - 14
Eisernes KreuzViewpoint · 6.4 km from the route - 15
ForstvermessungsdenkmalMemorial · 6.7 km from the route - 16
OpitzhöheViewpoint · 7.4 km from the route - 17
Fliegerdenkmal 1912Memorial · 7.5 km from the route - 18
Kleine GlockeMemorial · 7.9 km from the route - 19
Schloss WeißenbornCastle · 8.9 km from the route - 20
MuseumskasseCastle · 9.6 km from the route - 21
BergbaumuseumMuseum · 9.8 km from the route - 22
Aurora-Erbstolln (Besucherbergwerk)Attraction · 1 km from the route - 23
Geografischer Mittelpunkt SachsensMemorial · 2.6 km from the route - 24
Observation towerObservation tower · 3.3 km from the route - 25
Wasserwacht PaulsdorfObservation tower · 3.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is ?
is 11 km long. Allow ± 45 min of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Klingenberg to Höckendorf.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Tharandt.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 148 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Streichholzbrücke.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.
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