Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Taura · Updated on 14 November 2026
Chemnitztalweg Schloßchemnitz - Wittgensdorf walk
Chemnitztalweg Schloßchemnitz - Wittgensdorf is a walk of 9.9 km from Taura. Along the way you'll find 70 benches, 1 water point and 4 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.
- 9.9 km
- ± 2:20 h
- ↑ 83 m · ↓ 92 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Taura
0 km9.2 km · 42 benches
4 public toilets and water point
9.2 km657 m · 28 benches
Finish
9.9 kmAt the finish: Schloßbergmuseum Chemnitz.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 9.2 kmBetween 0 km and 9.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Sandro Schmalfuß · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 9.7 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 83 m
- Down
- ↓ 92 m
- Highest point
- 344 m
- Lowest point
- 281 m
- 5-10% slope · 855 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
9.9 km in total- Street: 4.1 km
- Footpath: 1.6 km
- Track: 1.6 km
- Road: 1.6 km
- Path: 925 m
Surfaces
9.9 km in total- Asphalt: 4.5 km
- Gravel: 900 m
- Paved: 43 m
- Unknown: 4.4 km
About the walking route Chemnitztalweg Schloßchemnitz - Wittgensdorf
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Chemnitztalweg Schloßchemnitz - Wittgensdorf is a walking route of 9.9 km that starts in Taura. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Schloßbergmuseum Chemnitz (after 9.7 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 83 m in total and descend 92 m. Allow ± 2:20 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is street (4.1 km), footpath (1.6 km) and track (1.6 km). Of the surface, 4.5 km asphalt and 900 m gravel. For 4.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 70 benches, 1 water point and 4 public toilets. You can fill your bottle after 9.4 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 9.2 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Chemnitztalweg
Walks nearby
6- Chemnitztalweg Wittgensdorf – BurgstädtModerate · From A to B15.6 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 · 1.1 km from the route - 2
Denkmal für gefallene SoldatenMemorial · 1.3 km from the route - 3
smac Staatliches Museum für Archäologie ChemnitzMuseum · 1.4 km from the route - 4
SaxoniabrunnenAttraction · 1.4 km from the route - 5
Versteinerter WaldAttraction · 1.6 km from the route - 6
MemorialMemorial · 1.7 km from the route - 7
Museum GunzenhauserMuseum · 1.8 km from the route - 8
Marianne Brandt HausMuseum · 2 km from the route - 9
Museum für Sächsische Fahrzeuge ChemnitzMuseum · 2.2 km from the route - 10
Industriemuseum ChemnitzMuseum · 2.6 km from the route - 11
Gedenkstein an den Deutsch-Französischen KriegMemorial · 3 km from the route - 12
StraßenbahnmuseumMuseum · 3.2 km from the route - 13
TeufelsbrückenAttraction · 3.3 km from the route - 14
Villa EscheMuseum · 3.5 km from the route - 15
Cotta-GedenksteinMemorial · 3.7 km from the route - 16
Max Saupe GedenksteinMemorial · 3.8 km from the route - 17
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff HausMuseum · 4.1 km from the route - 18
Sächsisches EisenbahnmuseumMuseum · 4.1 km from the route - 19
Gedenkstein BeutenbergturmMemorial · 4.5 km from the route - 20
TaurasteinturmObservation tower · 4.7 km from the route - 21
Kriegerdenkmal 1914-1918Memorial · 5.3 km from the route - 22
Sächsisches NutzfahrzeugmuseumMuseum · 6 km from the route - 23
Denkmal für die im Ersten Weltkrieg gefallenen Mitglieder des TurnvereinsMemorial · 6.1 km from the route - 24
Anton Günther Gedenkstein (Euba)Memorial · 7.5 km from the route - 25
Schloss LichtenwaldeAttraction · 7.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Chemnitztalweg Schloßchemnitz - Wittgensdorf?
Chemnitztalweg Schloßchemnitz - Wittgensdorf is 9.9 km long. Allow ± 2:20 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 83 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 4 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 9.2 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Schloßbergmuseum Chemnitz.
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