St. Egidien, a municipality in the Zwickau district of Saxony, Germany, is situated within the Erzgebirgisches Becken and near the Granulitgebirge. This geographical position contributes to a diverse natural landscape, including the approximately 7.5 km² Rümpfwald with its ponds. The area's rural character and natural features provide a setting for several sports like road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, jogging, and more.
St. Egidien offers more than 100 routes across several sports like road cycling,…
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5.0
(14)
154
riders
58.5km
02:38
580m
580m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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30
riders
47.3km
02:06
440m
440m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

22
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.5
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34
riders
52.2km
02:05
210m
210m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.8
(38)
100
hikers
6.98km
01:53
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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32
hikers
8.33km
02:17
140m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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26
hikers
11.9km
03:11
130m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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21
hikers
8.79km
02:23
120m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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98
riders
22.6km
01:33
230m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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37
riders
33.8km
02:14
180m
180m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.0
(4)
27
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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41
riders
53.7km
03:17
410m
410m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(9)
64
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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19
runners
7.10km
00:45
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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31
runners
14.8km
01:32
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(2)
13
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
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4
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
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14
riders
27.7km
02:09
330m
330m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
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7
riders
13.9km
00:53
140m
140m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5
riders
44.3km
02:59
500m
500m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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5.0
(1)
15
riders
31.2km
02:04
390m
390m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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11
riders
58.9km
03:32
650m
650m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.0
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9
riders
19.7km
01:09
140m
140m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(1)
8
riders
36.9km
02:04
290m
290m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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St. Egidien offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Hiking, Touring cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 140 routes across these sports, explored by over 23,000 visitors.
St. Egidien provides numerous hiking opportunities, particularly within the Rümpfwald, which includes three larger ponds. Trails like the 'River Nature Trail – Forsthaus Rothenbach loop' are available. More information can be found in the Hiking around St. Egidien guide.
Road cycling is a popular activity in St. Egidien, with routes utilizing the region's rural character. Cyclists can find various options for different skill levels. A comprehensive overview is available in the Road Cycling Routes around St. Egidien guide.
Yes, St. Egidien offers mountain biking trails for enthusiasts. The diverse landscape near the Erzgebirgisches Becken and Granulitgebirge provides varied terrain. Details on routes are available in the MTB Trails around St. Egidien guide.
St. Egidien features several options suitable for families, particularly easy hiking trails. These routes are designed to be accessible for a wide range of fitness levels. Explore specific options in the Family-friendly hikes around St. Egidien guide.
Beginners can find easy hiking trails in St. Egidien, especially within the Rümpfwald area. These routes are generally flat and well-maintained, offering a gentle introduction to the region's natural beauty. The Easy hikes around St. Egidien guide provides suitable options.
St. Egidien is characterized by the Rümpfwald, an approximately 2.9 square mile (7.5 km²) forest with three large ponds. The region is also geologically notable for its red agates, which can be seen at the local Mineralienmuseum. These features contribute to the area's unique natural appeal.
Outdoor activities in St. Egidien are highly rated on komoot, with an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars from over 4,000 ratings. More than 23,000 visitors have explored the region's 141 routes, indicating its popularity among outdoor enthusiasts.
Komoot offers several guides for St. Egidien, including Road Cycling Routes around St. Egidien, Hiking around St. Egidien, and Family-friendly hikes around St.-Egidien. Other guides cover topics like easy hikes, cycling, and running trails.
Touring cyclists can explore St. Egidien's rural landscapes and agricultural areas. Routes are available that offer a relaxed way to experience the region. The Cycling around St. Egidien guide provides detailed information on these routes.
Yes, St. Egidien supports gravel biking, offering routes that combine paved roads with unpaved paths through its diverse terrain. This allows for varied cycling experiences. Information on suitable routes can be found in the Gravel biking around St. Egidien guide.
For general inquiries regarding the municipality of St. Egidien, the official website is www.st-egidien.de. The municipality can also be reached by phone at +49 37204 760-0.

