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Along the Pleiße through the district of Zwickau
difficult
Distance 102.5 km
1:44 h
60 m
232 m
440 m
226 m
The Pleiße cycle path runs along the Pleiße, from the source in Ebersbrunn to Frankenhausen. After leaving the district, it continues through the Altenburger Land to Leipzig. Here it connects to the Seenland route.
Explorer tips
- Crimmitschau: Gebr. Pfau textile factory, Crimmitschau theater, villa district, Sahnpark
- Neukirchen/Pleiße: Schweinsburg Castle
- Werdau: City and steam engine museum, Pleißental town hall, Koberbach dam
- Lichtentanne: Pleiße spring
Transition to the Neuseenland cycle path at Haselbach or Markkleeberg. You cycle about 100 km through the area of the former brown coal mining, past the lakes flooded in open-cast mining pits in the south of Leipzig.
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difficult
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Highest point
440 m
Lowest point
226 m
Track types
Asphalt
46.1 km
Dirt road
916 m
Forested/wild trail
5.1 km
Path
983 m
Road
21.7 km
Unknown
27.6 km
Safety information
Observe traffic regulationsLarge parts of the route run on public roads
Roadbook
The Pleiße cycle path begins in Ebersbrunn. It mostly runs on public roads and is very well signposted. Starting from the source, you steadily cycle downhill.
From Ebersbrunn via Stenn, Lichtentanne, Steinpleis, Werdau, Langenhessen, Neukirchen/Pleiße, Crimmitschau to Frankenhausen. Always follow the white signs with green lettering.
From Ebersbrunn via Stenn, Lichtentanne, Steinpleis, Werdau, Langenhessen, Neukirchen/Pleiße, Crimmitschau to Frankenhausen. Always follow the white signs with green lettering.
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Museum Burg SchönfelsSteinpleis
Stadt- und Dampfmaschinenmuseum Werdau
Stadt- und Dampfmaschinenmuseum
Stadthalle "Pleißental" Werdau
Piratengolf - Seehaus-Koberbachtalsperre
Hotel Schloss Schweinsburg
Pleisse
Theater Crimmitschau
Crimmitschau mit Rotem Turm und Roland
Hauptpfarrkirche St. Laurentius Crimmitschau
Tuchfabrik Gebr. Pfau Crimmitschau
Hofteich
Crimmitschau, Ponitzer Str Siedlung
Crimmitschau, Ponitzer Str Siedlung
Public transport
- Train station and bus station Zwickau Hbf
- Voigtsgrün station, Hirschfeld (Saxony)
- Ebersbrunn station
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Pleiße cycle path
Directions
By car:- A 72 Zwickau-West
- B 173 to Schönfels and then S 282 to Ebersbrunn
- B 93 to the S 282 junction to Ebersbrunn
By public transport:
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Train or bus from Zwickau Hbf to Ebersbrunn, Lichtentanne
Parking
- Ebersbrunn Bahnhofsberg, Google Plus Code: MC2V+C7 Lichtentanne
- Crimmitschau Neumarkt, Google Plus Code: R99R+C9 Crimmitschau
Coordinates
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50.647552, 12.425628
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50°38'51.2"N 12°25'32.3"E
UTM
33U 318004 5613795
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Difficulty
difficult
Overall difficulty
difficult
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
102.5 km
Duration
1:44 h
Ascent
60 m
Descent
232 m
Highest point
440 m
Lowest point
226 m
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