Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Döbeln · Updated on 14 November 2026
Zschopautalradweg cycle route
Zschopautalradweg is a cycle route of 133.4 km from Döbeln. Along the way you'll find 225 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 6 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.
- 133.4 km
- ± 8:55 h
- ↑ 1,919 m · ↓ 1,196 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Döbeln
0 km12.2 km · 13 benches
Public toilet
12.2 km11.5 km · 16 benches
Wasserburg Ringethal
23.7 kmPublic toilet
9.8 km · 8 benches
Schloss Neusorge
33.5 kmCastle
4.7 km · bench
KZ Sachsenburg Denkmal
38.2 kmMemorial
20.8 km · 48 benches
Holzbrücke Hennersdorf
59 kmAttraction
19.4 km · 32 benches
Public toilet
78.4 km833 m · 2 benches
Water point
79.3 km6.1 km · 15 benches
Public toilet and water point
85.4 km20.5 km · 52 benches
Paßklausenturm
105.9 kmBike pump
25.8 km · 31 benches
Public toilet
131.7 km1.7 km · 6 benches
Finish
133.4 kmAt the finish: public toilet.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 54.6 kmBetween 23.8 km and 78.4 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
5 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Archaeological site · after 23.7 km
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Photo: Gutachter-Wagner · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 33.5 km
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Photo: Brück & Sohn Kunstverlag Meißen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 38.2 km
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Photo: Liesel · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 59 km
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Photo: Miebner · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 105.9 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,919 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,196 m
- Highest point
- 1,056 m
- Lowest point
- 162 m
- 5-10% slope · 19.4 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
133.4 km in total- Road: 33.3 km
- Street: 32.4 km
- Track: 30.3 km
- Path: 19.2 km
- Busy road: 15 km
- Cycle path: 1.8 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 1 km
Surfaces
133.4 km in total- Asphalt: 92.1 km
- Gravel: 15 km
- Paved: 5.2 km
- Unpaved: 2.5 km
- Natural: 1.3 km
- Unknown: 16.8 km
About the cycle route Zschopautalradweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Zschopautalradweg is a cycle route of 133.4 km that starts in Döbeln. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Wasserburg Ringethal (after 23.7 km), Schloss Neusorge (after 33.5 km) and KZ Sachsenburg Denkmal (after 38.2 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,919 m in total and descend 1,196 m. Allow ± 8:55 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is road (33.3 km), street (32.4 km) and track (30.3 km). Of the surface, 92.1 km asphalt and 15 km gravel. For 16.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 225 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 6 public toilets and 1 bike pump. You can fill your bottle after 79.3 km and after 85.4 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 54.6 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
4Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Karl Marx MonumentAttraction · 7.8 km from the route - 2
VápenkaRuins · 3.2 km from the route - 3
sv. Jan NepomuckýMemorial · 3.7 km from the route - 4
1st WWMemorial · 3.8 km from the route - 5
Pomník Antona GüntheraAttraction · 3.8 km from the route - 6
Labor camp SvornostAttraction · 7 km from the route - 7
Štěpán ŠlikMemorial · 7.2 km from the route - 8
Hrad FreudensteinCastle · 7.2 km from the route - 9
Hrdinům vlastiMemorial · 8.7 km from the route - 10
Kapucínský klášter v MariánskéAttraction · 9.5 km from the route - 11
HimlštejnCastle · 9.5 km from the route - 12
Padlým ze světových válekMemorial · 9.6 km from the route - 13
Dolní Popovská lípaAttraction · 9.8 km from the route - 14
Popovský křížViewpoint · 9.8 km from the route - 15
RuinsRuins · 105 m from the route - 16
BergfriedViewpoint · 111 m from the route - 17
Schloss ErdmannsdorfCastle · 112 m from the route - 18
ZisterneAttraction · 113 m from the route - 19
Burg ScharfensteinAttraction · 117 m from the route - 20
Schloss LichtenwaldeAttraction · 131 m from the route - 21
Schloß SchlettauCastle · 139 m from the route - 22
Schloss WolkensteinCastle · 149 m from the route - 23
BodemerkanzelViewpoint · 210 m from the route - 24
Kursächsische PostmeilensäuleAttraction · 228 m from the route - 25
Bismarckturm Thermalbad WiesenbadObservation tower · 246 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Zschopautalradweg?
Zschopautalradweg is 133.4 km long. Allow ± 8:55 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 Döbeln.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,919 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 6 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 54.6 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Wasserburg Ringethal, Schloss Neusorge and KZ Sachsenburg Denkmal.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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