Altenburg-Colditz bike route

50.19 km long
Difficulty: medium
Condition: medium
Great panorama
Cycling
  • 3:47 h
  • 50.19 km
  • 271 m
  • 297 m
  • 140 m
  • 235 m
  • 95 m
  • Start: P+R Altenburg train station
  • Destination: Colditz market

From Altenburg to the Kohrener Land.

The route begins in Altenburg, Thuringia. It leads through varied landscapes via the Leinawald into the Kohrener Land, passing through Gnandstein, Kohren-Sahlis, Frohburg, and Bad Lausick to Colditz.

Places of interest

  • Altenburg: Playing card museum, castle complex
  • Gnandstein: Gnandstein castle
  • Kohren-Sahlis: Potter's fountain, pottery workshops, pottery museum, summer toboggan run, Hofmann Collection museum, round towers
  • Frohburg: Frohburg Castle museum, outdoor natural swimming pool, Streitwald local history room
  • Prießnitz: Farmers' town hall, castle, and manor
  • Bad Lausick: Spa and leisure pool
  • Colditz: Castle with escape museum, Zschadraß dental history museum, Kohlbachtal nature reserve

Waypoints

Start
Start
P+R Altenburg train station

Good to know

Pavements

Street (13%)
Asphalt (32%)
Gravel (22%)
Trail (31%)
Path (2%)

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Tour information

  • Cultural Interesting

  • Stop at an Inn

Directions & Parking facilities

Aus Richtung Chemnitz / Dresden
  • über die A4: Abfahrt Meerane (62), dann auf der B93 nach Altenburg

Aus Richtung Gera / Erfurt /Frankfurt a. M.

  • über die A4: Abfahrt Schmölln (61), dann über Schmölln auf der B7 Richtung Altenburg
P+R Altenburg train station
  • Altenburg train station and bus station
  • Sportplatz Colditz bus stop

Additional information

The Furtweg bridge over the Zwickauer Mulde in Colditz is closed to traffic.

Please use the following detour in Colditz: Thurmirnichter Straße - Rochlitzer Straße (B107) - Muldenbrücke (B176)

Author

Bastian Rakow

Organization

Tourismusverband Chemnitz Zwickau Region e. V.

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Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

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