Windbergbahn Cycle Path – Semmeringbahn Cycle Path loop from Possendorf

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Windbergbahn Cycle Path – Semmeringbahn Cycle Path loop from Possendorf

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Windbergbahn Cycle Path – Semmeringbahn Cycle Path loop from Possendorf

01:15

19.4km

200m

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: August 26, 2026

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238 m

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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2.09 km

Windbergbahn Cycle Path

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The old railway embankment is a former railway line that leads from Freital via Gittersee, Kleinnaundorf, Boderitz, Hänichen to Possendorf. It was built in 1856 by Albertsbahn AG for the …

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3.64 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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13.0 km

Mühlenstein Viewpoint

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Beautiful in the evening with a wide view over Dresden's Neustadt.

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13.3 km

View of the Dresden Elbe Valley

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If you follow the path for approx. 400m, you can climb the Kaitzerhöhe on the left and enjoy the view of Dresden from a few meters higher.

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15.0 km

Boderitz-Cunnersdorf Historic Station

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The station is a relic of the former mining in the region. Boderitz and Cunnersdorf did not set up the Cunnersdorf (b Freital) stop (formerly Boderitz-Cunnersdorf) until 1908. The stop served mainly the rush hour traffic of the nearby Marienschacht

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15.7 km

Glacial Erratic Boulder

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This Ice Age boulder is a Scandinavian granite that was transported from the glacier of the Elster Ice Age to the extreme limit of glaciation around 250,000 years ago. It …

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19.0 km