Muldental hiking route stage Penig-Rochlitz

24.38 km long
Difficulty: difficult
Condition: difficult
Great panorama
Hiking
  • 6:47 h
  • 24.38 km
  • 295 m
  • 341 m
  • 159 m
  • 329 m
  • 170 m
  • Start: Market/Castle Square Penig
  • Destination: Mill Square Rochlitz
Scenic hiking route through the green Mulde valley. Highlights include Penig with the striking town church "Unser Lieben Frauen Auf dem Berge", Göhren with the impressive viaduct, Wechselburg with the palace park and the basilica, and Rochlitz with its proud castle.

On the way between Penig and Rochlitz, you enjoy the peace along the idyllic river course of the Zwickauer Mulde and pass many sights where you should plan a longer stay.

Points of interest

  • Penig: historic town center, town church "Unser Lieben Frauen Auf dem Berge", Kellerberge, outdoor swimming pool, district Amerika
  • Lunzenau: Heinrich Heine Park, local history house, railway museum "Zum Prellbock"
  • Göhrener Viaduct
  • Rochsburg: Rochsburg Castle
  • Wechselburg: basilica and palace park, St. Otto Church (cycling route church)
  • Rochlitz: historic town center, Rochlitz Mountain with observation tower, Rochlitz Castle, St. Peter's Church, St. Kunigunde's Church, tourist information, outdoor swimming pool, Mulde island with fitness trail

Connection options

  • in Penig: Muldental hiking route stage Waldenburg-Penig
  • in Rochlitz: Muldental hiking route stage Rochlitz-Colditz/Sermuth

Waypoints

Start
Market/Castle Square Penig
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CC-BY-SA | Bastian Rakow, Heimat- und Verkehrsverein "Rochlitzer Muldental" e.V.

Good to know

Pavements

Street
Asphalt
Gravel
Trail
Path

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Tour information

  • Cultural Interesting

  • Stop at an Inn

Directions & Parking facilities

  • Parking lot at the Old Castle in Penig / hiking parking lot in Flinschstraße
  • Free parking "Muldenterrasse" Lunzenau
  • Hiking parking lot Wechselburg
  • Free parking "An der Bleiche" in Uferstraße in Rochlitz
  • Bus stop Markt Penig for bus line 629
  • Bus stop Rathausstraße Rochlitz for bus line 629

Author

Bastian Rakow

Organization

Tourismusverband Chemnitz Zwickau Region e. V.

License (master data)

Bastian Rakow
License: Attribution

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Contact

Muldental hiking route stage Penig-Rochlitz
09322 Penig