Sortie rapide à vélo de Chemnitz à Burkhardtsdorf

Set out from the heart of Chemnitz, a city known for its modernist architecture and rich industrial history, and wind your way south on this 18 km ride to Burkhardtsdorf. Most of your route is smooth riding, with over 85% paved surfaces—so no worries if you’re not a fan of bumpy paths! The trail mixes cycleways and quiet roads, passing through both urban spaces and stretches of Saxon greenery.

You’ll climb nearly 300 meters, but there are plenty of gentle sections to catch your breath and enjoy the scenery. Along the way, you might spot glimpses of the Ore Mountains (Erzgebirge) in the distance—Burkhardtsdorf itself is a gateway to this picturesque region, full of rolling hills and traditional villages.

As you finish in Burkhardtsdorf, take a moment to appreciate the peaceful vibe of this small town, known for its charming mix of old churches and friendly locals. Whether you’re out for fitness or a leisurely cruise, this route offers a perfect snapshot of Saxony’s urban edges melting into rural tranquility.