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Cycle route · Dresden · Updated on 14 November 2026

[D10] Elberadweg Alternativroute Pillnitz cycle route

[D10] Elberadweg Alternativroute Pillnitz is a cycle route of 2.7 km from Dresden. Along the way you'll find 89 benches and 2 public toilets.

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

  • 2.7 km
  • ± 10 min
  • ↑ 16 m · ↓ 11 m
  • Easy
  • From A to B
  • National route

This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 89 benches and 2 public toilets.

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Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 16 m
Down
↓ 11 m
Highest point
130 m
Lowest point
110 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

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

2.7 km in total
  • Busy road: 1.6 km
  • Path: 600 m
  • Track: 200 m
  • Street: 175 m
  • Road: 80 m

Surfaces

2.7 km in total
  • Asphalt: 1.8 km
  • Gravel: 600 m
  • Paved: 225 m

About the cycle route [D10] Elberadweg Alternativroute Pillnitz

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

Where do you cycle?

[D10] Elberadweg Alternativroute Pillnitz is a cycle route of 2.7 km that starts in Dresden. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 16 m in total and descend 11 m. Allow ± 10 min, without breaks. The level is easy.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is busy road (1.6 km), path (600 m) and track (200 m). Of the surface, 1.8 km asphalt and 600 m gravel.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 89 benches and 2 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Dresden CastleDresden CastleAttraction · 10 km from the route
  2. 2Historisches Grünes GewölbeHistorisches Grünes GewölbeMuseum · 10 km from the route
  3. 3Kathedrale Ss. TrinitatisKathedrale Ss. TrinitatisAttraction · 10 km from the route
  4. 4Church of Our LadyChurch of Our LadyAttraction · 9.6 km from the route
  5. 5Brühl's TerraceBrühl's TerraceAttraction · 9.7 km from the route
  6. 6Königstein FortressKönigstein FortressAttraction · 5.2 km from the route
  7. 7AlbertinumAlbertinumMuseum · 9.5 km from the route
  8. 8Schloss SonnensteinSchloss SonnensteinCastle · 7.1 km from the route
  9. 9Gläserne ManufakturGläserne ManufakturMuseum · 8.4 km from the route
  10. 10Goldener ReiterGoldener ReiterAttraction · 10 km from the route
  11. 11Galerie Neue MeisterGalerie Neue MeisterMuseum · 9.5 km from the route
  12. 12Loschwitzer BrückeLoschwitzer BrückeAttraction · 5.9 km from the route
  13. 13St. Mary's ChurchSt. Mary's ChurchAttraction · 6.9 km from the route
  14. 14StableyardStableyardAttraction · 9.8 km from the route
  15. 15Ruins of Schomberg chateauRuins of Schomberg chateauRuins · 1.1 km from the route
  16. 16NapoleonsteinNapoleonsteinMemorial · 9.9 km from the route
  17. 17Schloss AlbrechtsbergSchloss AlbrechtsbergCastle · 7.6 km from the route
  18. 18Schloss WeesensteinSchloss WeesensteinAttraction · 8.3 km from the route
  19. 19Hunger StoneHunger StoneAttraction · 9.5 km from the route
  20. 20Frederick Augustus I of Saxony MonumentFrederick Augustus I of Saxony MonumentMemorial · 9.9 km from the route
  21. 21Pillnitzer KameliePillnitzer KamelieAttraction · 305 m from the route
  22. 22Denkmal für Gefallene des Ersten WeltkriegsDenkmal für Gefallene des Ersten WeltkriegsMemorial · 496 m from the route
  23. 23Carl-Maria-von-Weber-HausCarl-Maria-von-Weber-HausMuseum · 511 m from the route
  24. 24Schnuff-SteinSchnuff-SteinMemorial · 594 m from the route
  25. 25Wallburg SchlossbergWallburg SchlossbergArchaeological site · 779 m from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is [D10] Elberadweg Alternativroute Pillnitz?

[D10] Elberadweg Alternativroute Pillnitz is 2.7 km long. Allow ± 10 min 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 Dresden.

How hard is this route?

Easy, with 16 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route.

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 Schloss Pillnitz.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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