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title: "From Grimma to Wurzen - the Castle Route on the Mulde Cycle Path"
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description: "The starting point of the route is the station in Grimma. Passing Grimma Castle, you cross over the Pöppelmann Bridge to the other side of the river, to continue the bike path. Halfway along the way lies the beautiful little town of Trebsen. Here many fruit trees along the path invite you to snack. Another highlight of the route is Trebsen Castle. Here you can admire one of the greatest architectural achievements of the late Middle Ages: the cell vault made of multiple broken honeycomb ceilings. One of the oldest castles in the German-speaking area is located in the center of Wurzen. Wurzen also offers other cultural highlights, such as the Ringelnatz Path, the Krietsch Mill, or the old town hall."
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From Grimma to Wurzen - the Castle Route on the Mulde Cycle Path
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- 28.91 km long
- Difficulty: medium
- Condition: easy
- Cycling

- 2:00 h
- 28.91 km
- 91 m
- 122 m
- 113 m
- 159 m
- 46 m
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- Start: Grimma Upper Station
- Destination: Wurzen Castle

The route from Grimma to Wurzen runs along a disused railway line. Since it runs largely away from roads, it is ideal for family outings.

The starting point of the route is the station in Grimma. Passing Grimma Castle, you cross over the Pöppelmann Bridge to the other side of the river, to continue the bike path.

Halfway along the way lies the beautiful little town of Trebsen. Here many fruit trees along the path invite you to snack.

Another highlight of the route is Trebsen Castle. Here you can admire one of the greatest architectural achievements of the late Middle Ages: the cell vault made of multiple broken honeycomb ceilings.

One of the oldest castles in the German-speaking area is located in the center of Wurzen.

Wurzen also offers other cultural highlights, such as the Ringelnatz Path, the Krietsch Mill, or the old town hall.

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Waypoints
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Start

Start

Grimma Upper Station

CC0Natalie Rieche, Stadt Grimma in der LEIPZIG REGION | 

- Church

CC0Markus Wendland, Stadt Grimma in der LEIPZIG REGION | 

- Church

Destination

Destination

Wurzen Castle

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Good to know
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Pavements

Street (7%)

Asphalt (89%)

Gravel (1%)

Trail (1%)

Path (2%)

Best to visit

suitable

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Directions

The route begins in Grimma at the Upper Station and follows Karl-Marx-Straße to the right onto Colditzer Straße. In front of Gattersburg Castle, the path leads onto Kellerhäuser Straße and then along the Mulde Cycle Path past the Augustinian Monastery Church and Grimma Castle. There the route turns right and crosses the United Mulde. After the bridge, follow the Mulde Cycle Path which runs through the towns of Dorna and Nerchau to Neichen. A short detour to Trebsen is possible if you cross the bridge in Neichen. Otherwise, the route continues along the Mulde, passes Dehnitz, and finally reaches the destination in Wurzen.

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Tour information

- Stop at an Inn

Equipment

Bicycle helmet, weatherproof clothing, provisions and water, bicycle lights in the dark.

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Directions &amp; Parking facilities

**Getting there**From Leipzig, Magdeburg, Berlin: via the A38 and A14, Grimma exit

From Dresden: via the A14, Grimma exit

From Chemnitz: via the A72, Borna-Nord exit onto the B176, then third exit at the roundabout towards Grimma

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**Parking**Volkshausplatz park &amp; ride

Parking lot at the Mulde riverbank

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**Public transportation**Take the RB 110 from Leipzig main station to Grimma.

From Wurzen back to Grimma (starting point): Take bus 693 from Wurzen station to Grimma station.

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Author

Christina Witt

Organization

LEIPZIG REGION

License (master data)

Christina Witt

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- Place of interestCC0Natalie Rieche, Stadt Grimma in der LEIPZIG REGION | 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    - Church
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    CC0Rolf Hofmann, Stadt Grimma in der LEIPZIG REGION | 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    - Church
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    CC0Sebastian Bachran, Stadt Grimma in der LEIPZIG REGION | 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    - Church
- ToursCC-BYwww.pkfotografie.com, Philipp Kirschner, LEIPZIG REGION | 
    
    
    
    
    
    52.81 km
    
    
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    CC-BYHüller Fotografie, LEIPZIG REGION | 
    
    
    
    
    
    32.28 km
    
    
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    CC-BYHüller Fotografie, LEIPZIG REGION | 
    
    
    
    
    
    32.28 km
    
    
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Contact

04668 Grimma

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