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Road cycling in Alte See - Ruhmberg is characterized by a varied landscape featuring the tranquil Alte See pond and the elevated Ruhmberg hill, which reaches 169 meters. The region encompasses diverse terrain including open land, meadows, and small forested areas, providing a scenic backdrop for rides. Cyclists can expect quieter roads and mostly paved surfaces, making it suitable for no traffic road cycling routes. The area's gentle ascents and descents offer a moderate challenge and diverse riding experience.
Last updated: July 9, 2026
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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40.9km
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Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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27.1km
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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beautiful section between the Störmthaler See and the Markkleeberger See.
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Wonderful view and suitable for every type of bike
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always a beautiful view from the bridge
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Small hydroelectric power station built between 1923 and 1925. It has a machine house, a transformer house and an intermediate building. There is also a residential building for the machine operators. All of the technology was dismantled in 1946, put back into operation in 1953, the plant was renovated in 1992 and the technical equipment was renewed in 1994.
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Grimma is a good starting point for many cycling tours. There is a good parking space for the car if you have a long journey.
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Very worth seeing, you have to see it
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Komoot offers nearly 50 dedicated road cycling routes in the Alte See - Ruhmberg region that focus on minimal traffic. These routes range in difficulty from easy to moderate, providing options for various skill levels.
The routes in Alte See - Ruhmberg feature a diverse landscape, including open land, meadows, and small forested areas. You'll encounter mostly paved surfaces, with gentle ascents and descents around the Ruhmberg hill, offering a varied and visually engaging ride.
Yes, there are 20 easy road cycling routes with minimal traffic in Alte See - Ruhmberg. A great option for a more relaxed ride is the Kleinbardau Church – Fish Fountain, Bad Lausick loop from Großbardau, which covers about 27 km with moderate elevation changes.
Many routes offer views of the tranquil Alte See (Old Lake) and pass through scenic areas like the 'Königswiese' (King's Meadow). The elevated Ruhmberg hill provides varied topography, and you might encounter picturesque sections of the Mulde River, such as on the Mulde River Near Podelwitz – Mulde River near Kössern loop from Grimma oberer Bahnhof.
For those seeking a longer ride, the region offers several moderate routes. Consider the Pöppelmann Bridge (Grimma) – Mulde River Near Podelwitz loop from Grimma oberer Bahnhof, which is over 66 km long and includes more significant elevation changes, providing a good workout while avoiding heavy traffic.
The komoot community highly rates road cycling in Alte See - Ruhmberg, with an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 178 reviews. Cyclists often praise the peaceful natural environment, the varied topography, and the quiet roads that make for an enjoyable, traffic-free experience.
Yes, many of the traffic-free road cycling routes in Alte See - Ruhmberg are designed as loops. For example, the East Shore of Lake Störmthaler – Störmthaler Lake cycle path loop from Grimma oberer Bahnhof offers a scenic circular tour of over 62 km around Lake Störmthaler.
While the Mulde Cycle Path is a popular route in the broader region, sections of it can be integrated into road cycling tours. Routes like the Mulde River near Kössern – Mulde River Near Podelwitz loop from Großbardau incorporate parts of the Mulde River area, offering scenic views and generally quiet roads suitable for road bikes.
Spring, summer, and early autumn generally offer the most pleasant conditions for road cycling in Alte See - Ruhmberg. The mild weather and lush landscapes during these seasons enhance the experience of riding through meadows and forested areas.
While specific parking details for every trailhead aren't listed, starting points for many routes, such as those from Grimma oberer Bahnhof or Großbardau, typically offer parking options in the vicinity, making it convenient to access the traffic-free routes.
Many of the easy and moderate routes, particularly those with less elevation gain and away from main roads, can be suitable for families. The peaceful environment and quiet roads contribute to a safer and more enjoyable experience for all ages.


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