Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Wurzen · Updated on 14 November 2026
Dahlener-Heide-Radroute cycle route
Dahlener-Heide-Radroute is a cycle route of 39.2 km from Wurzen. Along the way you'll find 50 benches and 3 public toilets.
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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.
- 39.2 km
- ± 2:35 h
- ↑ 145 m · ↓ 177 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Wurzen
0 km1.4 km · 7 benches
Wettin-Säule
1.4 kmAttraction
20.1 km · 16 benches
Schildbürger- und Gneisenaumuseum and 1 more
21.5 kmGneisenaudenkmal and public toilet
11.1 km · 7 benches
Herrenhaus
32.5 kmCastle
3 km · bench
Gefallenendenkmal
35.5 kmMemorial
3.3 km · bench
Gedenkstätte Geschlossener Jugendwerkhof Torgau
38.8 kmMuseum
206 m · 3 benches
Vertriebenendenkmal and 1 more
39 kmHausmannsturm and public toilet
183 m · 15 benches
Finish
39.2 kmAt the finish: Lapidarium, Erinnerungsort Torgau, Kürfürstliche Gemächer, Torgau, Residenz der Renaissance und Reformation, Ehrenmal "Ruhm dem Sowjetvolk", Denkmal der Begegnung, Bärengraben and public toilet.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 21.5 kmBetween 0 km and 21.5 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
15 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 7 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: SchiDD · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 1.4 km
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Photo: Radler59 (talk) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 21.5 km
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Photo: Joeb07 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 21.5 km
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Photo: Radler59 (talk) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 32.5 km
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Photo: lutzto · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 35.5 km
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Photo: PeterBraun74 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 38.8 km
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Photo: Joeb07 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 39 km
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Photo: Radler59 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower · after 39 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 145 m
- Down
- ↓ 177 m
- Highest point
- 193 m
- Lowest point
- 81 m
- 5-10% slope · 394 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
39.2 km in total- Track: 13.4 km
- Road: 13.2 km
- Street: 7 km
- Path: 4.4 km
- Busy road: 975 m
- Cycle path: 150 m
- Footpath (walk your bike): 50 m
Surfaces
39.2 km in total- Asphalt: 26.8 km
- Gravel: 8.9 km
- Paved: 2.2 km
- Unknown: 1.2 km
About the cycle route Dahlener-Heide-Radroute
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Dahlener-Heide-Radroute is a cycle route of 39.2 km that starts in Wurzen. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Wettin-Säule (after 1.4 km), Schildbürger- und Gneisenaumuseum (after 21.5 km) and Gneisenaudenkmal (after 21.5 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 145 m in total and descend 177 m. Allow ± 2:35 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is track (13.4 km), road (13.2 km) and street (7 km). Of the surface, 26.8 km asphalt and 8.9 km gravel. For 1.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 50 benches and 3 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 21.5 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
4Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 115 m from the route - 2
Stadtmuseum TorgauMuseum · 136 m from the route - 3
Altes RathausAttraction · 188 m from the route - 4
Katharina-Luther-StubeMuseum · 194 m from the route - 5
SpalatinhausMuseum · 202 m from the route - 6
Kulturhistorisches Museum WurzenMuseum · 208 m from the route - 7
Schloss WurzenAttraction · 212 m from the route - 8
MemorialMemorial · 224 m from the route - 9
Denkmal für Gefallene WK IMemorial · 246 m from the route - 10
Hahnemann-HausMuseum · 256 m from the route - 11
BraumuseumMuseum · 357 m from the route - 12
Der Geist der ElbeMemorial · 359 m from the route - 13
GneisenausteinMemorial · 378 m from the route - 14
Denkmal für Gefallene WK IMemorial · 391 m from the route - 15
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 397 m from the route - 16
RundturmObservation tower · 404 m from the route - 17
Kursächsische PostmeilensäuleAttraction · 409 m from the route - 18
Historisches HandwerkerhausMuseum · 436 m from the route - 19
Bürgermeister-Ringenhain-HausMuseum · 466 m from the route - 20
Flankenkasematte VIIFort · 475 m from the route - 21
Altes PostamtAttraction · 481 m from the route - 22
RingelnatzhausAttraction · 485 m from the route - 23
PosttorAttraction · 531 m from the route - 24
Thälmann-DenkmalMemorial · 557 m from the route - 25
SchildbergturmObservation tower · 557 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Dahlener-Heide-Radroute?
Dahlener-Heide-Radroute is 39.2 km long. Allow ± 2:35 h 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 Wurzen.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 145 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 21.5 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 Wettin-Säule, Schildbürger- und Gneisenaumuseum and Gneisenaudenkmal.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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