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Zschaitz-Ottewig

Welcome to Zschaitz-Ottewig, a charming destination in the district of Mittelsachsen! This idyllic community lies at the foot of the Ore Mountains and is surrounded by picturesque forests and rolling hills. With its rich history, breathtaking landscapes and abundance of activities, it is a place that is definitely worth a visit.

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Attractions in Zschaitz-Ottewig


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recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 28.9 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 211 m
Descent 145 m

Route: Zehren - Leuben - Schleinitz - Auterwitz - Baderitz - Gärtitz - Döbeln OT Großbauchlitz

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from Dresden Elbland Redaktion,   Dresden Elbland
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 168.9 km
Duration 8:15 h
Ascent 826 m
Descent 657 m

A long road bike stage through Saxony: from Leipzig through the Leipzig hinterland, the Dresden-Elbland region, and through Dresden to Bischofswerda.

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from Anne Bumiller,   Outdooractive Editors
Bicycle Rides · Dresden Elbland
Across the "granary" of Saxony
recommended route Difficulty
Distance 65.2 km
Duration 4:35 h
Ascent 222 m
Descent 231 m

This route takes you along the Jahnatal cycle path and the Elbe-Mulde trail through Niederlommatzsch and Neuhirschstein back to Riesa.

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from Riesa Information,   HGV Riesa e.V./ RIESA INFORMATION
Bicycle Rides · Dresden Elbland
Jahnatal - cycling route
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 29.4 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 258 m
Descent 176 m

Churches, castles, parks and more

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from Dresden Elbland Redaktion,   Dresden Elbland
Difficulty easy
Distance 107.7 km
Duration 7:50 h
Ascent 353 m
Descent 364 m

Along the Triebisch, we leave Meißen. Steadily uphill, the little-trafficked road takes us to the underpass of the A14. Towards Nossen, we roll ...

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from Andreas Sachsenröder,   Community
Difficulty difficult
Distance 174.8 km
Duration 12:55 h
Ascent 1,217 m
Descent 1,217 m

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Bicycle Rides · Leipzig region
Döbeln - Riesa - Gröditz entlang der Jahna
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Distance 58.1 km
Duration 3:55 h
Ascent 102 m
Descent 184 m

Von Döbeln bis Riesa entlang der Jahna. Ab Riesa ein Stück an der Elbe lang bis Grödel und dann entlang des Grödel-Elsterwerdaer Floßkanal.

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from Pedro S.,   Community
Difficulty easy
Distance 30.4 km
Duration 1:35 h
Ascent 62 m
Descent 143 m

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Difficulty difficult
Distance 148.7 km
Duration 8:02 h
Ascent 1,144 m
Descent 1,031 m

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Map / 01.05.12 Vom Altenburger Land ins Elbtal bei Meißen
Difficulty moderate
Distance 106.3 km
Duration 7:39 h
Ascent 738 m
Descent 806 m

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Tourist attractions include Zschaitz Castle, an impressive 18th century baroque complex with a beautiful park. Also worth seeing are the St. Nicolai Church and the Ottewig Museum of Local History, where you can learn more about the local culture.

For cultural highlights, you should definitely visit some of the annual events such as the wine festival or the traditional Christmas market. Zschaitz-Ottewig also has a lot to offer in terms of culinary delights: Be sure to try the regional specialities such as Thuringian Rostbratwurst or Saxon apple pie.

When it comes to outdoor activities, there is something for everyone here: hike through the forests around the village or explore the surroundings by bike along the Mulde Valley Cycle Path. In winter, skiing or cross-country skiing in the nearby Ore Mountains is a great option.

But even if the weather is bad, you don't have to miss out on activities: The "Muldentherme" leisure pool offers pure relaxation with saunas, steam baths and a heated outdoor pool.

Where is the most beautiful in Zschaitz-Ottewig? That's hard to say, because each place has its own charm. But a walk through the castle park or a trip to the nearby Kriebstein reservoir with its picturesque castle are particularly worthwhile.

Overall, Zschaitz-Ottewig is definitely worth a trip and offers something for everyone. This travel guide will help you get the most out of your visit!

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  • May 04, 2022
    Rudolf Göbel
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    Written May 04, 2022
    Leaflet
    Faltblatt zur Buslinie M von Meißen über Weinböhla nach Moritzburg

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