Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Taura · Updated on 14 November 2026
Chemnitztalweg Wittgensdorf – Burgstädt walk
Chemnitztalweg Wittgensdorf – Burgstädt is a walk of 15.6 km from Taura. 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.
- 15.6 km
- ± 3:50 h
- ↑ 205 m · ↓ 206 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Taura
0 km15.6 km · 20 benches
Finish
15.6 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.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 205 m
- Down
- ↓ 206 m
- Highest point
- 326 m
- Lowest point
- 235 m
- 5-10% slope · 2.9 km
- 10-15% slope · 156 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
15.6 km in total- Track: 4.7 km
- Street: 4.2 km
- Path: 2.5 km
- Road: 2.4 km
- Busy road: 1.2 km
- Footpath: 350 m
- Cycleway: 150 m
Surfaces
15.6 km in total- Asphalt: 7.8 km
- Unpaved: 1.2 km
- Paved: 725 m
- Gravel: 600 m
- Natural: 475 m
- Unknown: 4.8 km
About the walking route Chemnitztalweg Wittgensdorf – Burgstädt
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Chemnitztalweg Wittgensdorf – Burgstädt is a walking route of 15.6 km that starts in Taura. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 205 m in total and descend 206 m. Allow ± 3:50 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (4.7 km), street (4.2 km) and path (2.5 km). Of the surface, 7.8 km asphalt and 1.2 km unpaved. For 4.8 km the surface is not known.
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.
Part of Chemnitztalweg
Walks nearby
6- Chemnitztalweg Schloßchemnitz - WittgensdorfModerate · From A to B9.9 km
- Chemnitztalweg Burgstädt – WechselburgModerate · From A to B13.1 km
- Chemnitztalweg Altchemnitz – SchloßchemnitzEasy · From A to B8.9 km
- Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Oederan-ChemnitzHard · From A to B27.3 km
- Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Chemnitz-StollbergHard · From A to B24 km
- Zschopautal - WanderwegHard · From A to B97.9 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Karl Marx MonumentAttraction · 7.9 km from the route - 2
TaurasteinturmObservation tower · 166 m from the route - 3
Denkmal für gefallene SoldatenMemorial · 1.9 km from the route - 4
Sächsisches NutzfahrzeugmuseumMuseum · 2.5 km from the route - 5
Denkmal für die im Ersten Weltkrieg gefallenen Mitglieder des TurnvereinsMemorial · 3.8 km from the route - 6
Schloss RochsburgMuseum · 4.5 km from the route - 7
Schloss RochsburgCastle · 4.5 km from the route - 8
Max Saupe GedenksteinMemorial · 6.1 km from the route - 9
Gedenkstein an den Deutsch-Französischen KriegMemorial · 6.6 km from the route - 10
MemorialMemorial · 6.6 km from the route - 11
Hanneloren-EicheViewpoint · 6.6 km from the route - 12
Schloßbergmuseum ChemnitzMuseum · 6.7 km from the route - 13
SchlossbergArchaeological site · 7 km from the route - 14
Weiße SpitzeMemorial · 7.1 km from the route - 15
Sächsisches EisenbahnmuseumMuseum · 7.3 km from the route - 16
Der große Topf zu PenigAttraction · 7.3 km from the route - 17
TeufelsbrückenAttraction · 7.6 km from the route - 18
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff HausMuseum · 8 km from the route - 19
smac Staatliches Museum für Archäologie ChemnitzMuseum · 8.1 km from the route - 20
SaxoniabrunnenAttraction · 8.1 km from the route - 21
Cotta-GedenksteinMemorial · 8.2 km from the route - 22
KellerbergeAttraction · 8.3 km from the route - 23
Schloss NeusorgeCastle · 8.3 km from the route - 24
Marianne Brandt HausMuseum · 8.4 km from the route - 25
Versteinerter WaldAttraction · 8.4 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Chemnitztalweg Wittgensdorf – Burgstädt?
Chemnitztalweg Wittgensdorf – Burgstädt is 15.6 km long. Allow ± 3:50 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Taura.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 205 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.
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