67 km between Torgau and Delitzsch in the midst of historic villages and extensive forest and moor areas.
The comfortable bike route takes us from Torgau to Delitzsch without major climbs, but with an exceptional range of opportunities for natural history observations and worthwhile detours to numerous sights.
Author’s recommendation
E-bike charging stations:
Torgau: Tourist Information, Hartenfels Castle
Bad Düben: Nature Park House, Fahrrad Hammer, NauturSportBad
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Track types
Rest stops
LebensArt & Mühlenstube Restaurant with Beer Garden by HEIDE SPASafety information
The route follows the federal road for a short section.
Tips and suggestions
From Torgau, there is the possibility to continue on the Elbe Cycle Route. In Delitzsch, there is a connection to the COAL | STEAM | LIGHT | LAKES cycle route. In both towns, there is the possibility for onward or return travel by public transport.
Connections:
- in Torgau: Elbe Cycle Route & Dahlener Heide Cycle Route
- in Bad Düben: Berlin-Leipzig Cycle Route & Mulde Cycle Route (United Mulde)
- in Löbnitz: Mulde Cycle Route (United Mulde)
- in Delitzsch: Coal | Steam | Light Cycle Route
Roadbook
The route starts in Torgau at the well-known Hartenfels Castle right on the Elbe. On Schlossstraße, the path leads past the marketplace by the Bürgermeister-Ringenhain-Haus to "Friedrichplatz." Then you pass the Torgau district hospital as well as Fort Zinna castle before leaving Torgau and reaching Süptitz via Zinna. The bike path continues through the Düben Heath Nature Park, which impresses with magnificent pine groves and extensive mixed forest areas. Along the way, the villages of Weidenhain, Roitzsch, Pressel, and Authausen are passed before you reach the spa town of Bad Düben. At Bad Düben castle, the bike path crosses the Mulde bridge and then continues right along the United Mulde to Löbnitz. South of Seehausener Lake, the route finally continues via Benndorf to Delitzsch.
E-Bike-Ladestation am Schloss Hartenfels in Torgau
Hartenfels Castle Torgau
Torgau Castle Church
Four-organ in the castle chapel in Torgau
Torgau Youth Hostel
Torgau Town and Cultural History Museum
St. Marien Torgau town church
Multimedia experience exhibition Roots and Wings in Torgau
Torgau Information Center
Bockwindmühle Bad Düben
Moorerlebnispfad Bad Düben
Kurpark Bad Düben mit Barfußpfad
St. Nikolaikirche Bad Düben
LebensArt & Mühlenstube Restaurant with Beer Garden by HEIDE SPA
HEIDE SPA Hotel & Resort ****
Obermühle Bad Düben
Bergschiffmühle Bad Düben
Düben Castle with the Landscape Museum
Aussichtspunkt auf Rotes Ufer
Löbnitz Evangelical Church
Delitzsch City Park
Delitzsch Baroque Castle
Tourist Information in Delitzsch Baroque Palace
Weimbs organ in the Catholic Church of St. Mary in Delitzsch
Broad Tower Delitzsch
City church "St. Peter and Paul"
Public transport
By train or S-Bahn to Torgau.
Leipzig – Torgau – Falkenberg – Cottbus/Hoyerswerda (S 4 or RE 10)
From here it is less than 15 minutes to the start point of the route.
Starting in the opposite direction is also possible and there is also a train or S-Bahn connection directly in Delitzsch.
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Directions
Motorway
- A9 Munich-Berlin → Schkeuditzer Kreuz → then A14 → Leipzig Northeast exit (50 km)
- A9 Berlin-Munich → Coswig exit → via Wittenberg to Torgau (approx. 70 km)
- A14 Dresden-Halle → Mutzschen exit → via Wermsdorf to Torgau (approx. 40 km)
- A14 Halle-Dresden → Leipzig Northeast exit → via Eilenburg to Torgau (approx. 50 km)
- A13 Berlin-Dresden → Duben exit (approx. 70 km)
Federal road
- B87, B182, B183
Parking
Torgau: parking lot at the Elbe, ship landing stage
Delitzsch: Richard-Wagner-Straße
Coordinates
Equipment
Bicycle helmet, rain and sun protection, provisions and water, bicycle lighting at night.
Trekking or mountain bike - rather suitable for experienced and nature-oriented cyclists
Localization
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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