Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Crimmitschau · Updated on 14 November 2026
Sächsische Städteroute [Crimmitschau-Freiberg] cycle route
Sächsische Städteroute [Crimmitschau-Freiberg] is a cycle route of 106.7 km from Crimmitschau. Along the way you'll find 253 benches, 10 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
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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.
- 106.7 km
- ± 7:05 h
- ↑ 1,172 m · ↓ 1,087 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Crimmitschau
0 km8.2 km · 6 benches
Public toilet
8.2 km9.8 km · 8 benches
Public toilet
18 km20.4 km · 10 benches
Public toilet
38.4 km1.1 km · 4 benches
Maria-Josepha-Turm
39.5 kmObservation tower
10.7 km · 26 benches
Industriemuseum Chemnitz
50.2 kmMuseum
649 m · 8 benches
Museum für Sächsische Fahrzeuge Chemnitz
50.9 kmMuseum
546 m · bench
Museum Gunzenhauser
51.4 kmMuseum
224 m
Public toilet
51.6 km1.6 km · 60 benches
Karl Marx Monument
53.3 kmAttraction
216 m · 12 benches
smac Staatliches Museum für Archäologie Chemnitz
53.5 kmMuseum
822 m · 12 benches
Public toilet
54.3 km1.7 km · 15 benches
Public toilet
56 km5.7 km · 8 benches
Anton Günther Gedenkstein (Euba)
61.7 kmMemorial
8 km · 24 benches
Public toilet
69.7 km450 m · 19 benches
Schloss Augustusburg
70.1 kmAttraction
328 m · 8 benches
Public toilet
70.5 km762 m · 7 benches
Gänsediebbrunnen
71.2 kmAttraction
5 km · 8 benches
Public toilet
76.2 km7 km · 3 benches
Public toilet
83.2 km16.3 km · 8 benches
Bike pump
99.6 km7.1 km · 6 benches
Finish
106.7 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 23.5 kmBetween 83.2 km and 106.7 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
9 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 1 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: Andreas Fränzel · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower · after 39.5 km
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Photo: (dwt). · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 50.2 km
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Photo: Brücke-Osteuropa · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 50.9 km
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Photo: User:Kolossos · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 51.4 km
Karl Marx Monument
Attraction · after 53.3 km
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Photo: Altsachse · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 53.5 km
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Photo: Dor Jörsch · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 61.7 km
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Photo: Harke · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 70.1 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,172 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,087 m
- Highest point
- 500 m
- Lowest point
- 228 m
- 5-10% slope · 8.6 km
- 10-15% slope · 536 m
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
106.7 km in total- Street: 30.9 km
- Road: 29.1 km
- Track: 21.6 km
- Busy road: 11.6 km
- Path: 7.9 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 3.3 km
- Cycle path: 2.1 km
Surfaces
106.7 km in total- Asphalt: 83 km
- Gravel: 12 km
- Paved: 4.8 km
- Unpaved: 900 m
- Unknown: 5.7 km
About the cycle route Sächsische Städteroute [Crimmitschau-Freiberg]
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Sächsische Städteroute [Crimmitschau-Freiberg] is a cycle route of 106.7 km that starts in Crimmitschau. It does not end where it starts. You start in Crimmitschau and finish in Freiberg. Along the way you pass Maria-Josepha-Turm (after 39.5 km), Industriemuseum Chemnitz (after 50.2 km) and Museum für Sächsische Fahrzeuge Chemnitz (after 50.9 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,172 m in total and descend 1,087 m. Allow ± 7:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is street (30.9 km), road (29.1 km) and track (21.6 km). Of the surface, 83 km asphalt and 12 km gravel. For 5.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 253 benches, 10 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The longest stretch without a toilet is 23.5 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Sächsische Städteroute
Cycle routes nearby
5Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Georgius AgricolaMemorial · 96 m from the route - 2
KreuzbrunnenAttraction · 113 m from the route - 3
Schloss FreudensteinAttraction · 118 m from the route - 4
StraßenbahnmuseumMuseum · 121 m from the route - 5
SaxoniabrunnenAttraction · 167 m from the route - 6
Marianne Brandt HausMuseum · 205 m from the route - 7
Schloss ErdmannsdorfCastle · 321 m from the route - 8
Versteinerter WaldAttraction · 366 m from the route - 9
Stadt- und Bergbaumuseum FreibergMuseum · 375 m from the route - 10
AttractionAttraction · 391 m from the route - 11
Kriegerdenkmal 1914-1918Memorial · 468 m from the route - 12
KlatschweiberbrunnenAttraction · 500 m from the route - 13
AltväterbrückeAttraction · 564 m from the route - 14
Kursächsische PostmeilensäuleAttraction · 597 m from the route - 15
Freibergsdorfer HammerwerkAttraction · 686 m from the route - 16
Kursächsische PostmeilensäuleAttraction · 699 m from the route - 17
Schloßbergmuseum ChemnitzMuseum · 699 m from the route - 18
Schloss ForderglauchauCastle · 922 m from the route - 19
Schloss HinterglauchauCastle · 935 m from the route - 20
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff HausMuseum · 998 m from the route - 21
Villa EscheMuseum · 1.1 km from the route - 22
Renaissanceschloß PonitzCastle · 1.7 km from the route - 23
Holzbrücke HennersdorfAttraction · 1.8 km from the route - 24
Gedenkstein BeutenbergturmMemorial · 2 km from the route - 25
MemorialMemorial · 2.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Sächsische Städteroute [Crimmitschau-Freiberg]?
Sächsische Städteroute [Crimmitschau-Freiberg] is 106.7 km long. Allow ± 7:05 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Crimmitschau to Freiberg.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Crimmitschau.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,172 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 10 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 23.5 km.
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 Maria-Josepha-Turm, Industriemuseum Chemnitz and Museum für Sächsische Fahrzeuge Chemnitz.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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