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Old Railway Embankment – Windbergbahn Cycle Path loop from Dresden-Kemnitz

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Old Railway Embankment – Windbergbahn Cycle Path loop from Dresden-Kemnitz

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Old Railway Embankment – Windbergbahn Cycle Path loop from Dresden-Kemnitz

02:28

39.6km

270m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 6.30 km for 116 m

After 6.49 km for 113 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.45 km

Weißeritz at Bienert Mill

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8.50 km

View of Begerburg

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Begerburg Castle in the Dölzschen district of Dresden, along the Saxon Way of St. James.

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A castle-like villa built in the 19th century. Until 1871, the building served as …

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19.4 km

Cycle path on the old railway line at Käferberg

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Cycle path on the old railway line

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19.5 km

Old railway line Freital–Possendorf

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The railway embankment is ideal for running, as it is very flat, has hardly any gradient and the view of the Poisental at sunset is simply magnificent.

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21.1 km

Old Railway Embankment

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In the direction of Freital-Kleinnaundorf you drive along several sections of the old railway embankment.

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22.2 km

Windbergbahn Cycle Path

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Very quiet route from the Dresden Elbe basin to the Eastern Ore Mountains along the border of Saxon Switzerland. Beautiful view, many sights from the mining era and former railway …

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23.5 km

Semmeringbahn Cycle Path

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About 10 km of paved path on the old railway embankment, which invites you to skate, cycle, etc. with a wonderful view of Dresden.

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31.6 km

Trümmerbahn Viewpoint

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It is unimaginable what masses of rubble were transported out of the city center on these small trains for more than 10 years after 1945.

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39.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.0 km

7.25 km

6.24 km

5.36 km

540 m

146 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.6 km

5.17 km

3.53 km

143 m

138 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

19°C

11°C

87 %

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Old Railway Embankment – Windbergbahn Cycle Path loop from Dresden-Kemnitz

Weißeritz at Bienert Mill

View of Begerburg

Cycle path on the old railway line at Käferberg

Old railway line Freital–Possendorf

Old Railway Embankment

Windbergbahn Cycle Path

Semmeringbahn Cycle Path

Trümmerbahn Viewpoint

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