Tips
Bernhard Sander
October 30, 2023
Hiking
This place on Höllengrundweg was named after the Englishman Sir William Duncan, who founded Duncan's linen industry on Höllengrund in 1869 and also bought part of the Höllengrundtal. Here - as in numerous other places along the way - there is an information board.
Translated by
•
•Uwe Drescher
February 26, 2026
Hiking
In 1869, the Englishman Sir William Duncan founded Duncan's Linen Industry AG in Großschweidnitz, on the edge of the Höllengrund valley. Locally, it was known as the English Bleaching Works …
Translated by•
•In the know? Log-in to add a tip for other adventurers!
Sign up for free
Nearby routes
Best routes near Duncanplatz
4.8
(4)
22
hikers
11.7km
03:08
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
5.0
(5)
11
hikers
12.4km
03:21
160m
160m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
4.3
(3)
12
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
Details
Informations
Elevation 340 m
Weather
Powered by Foreca
Saturday 14 March
6°C
3°C
0 %
Additional weather tips
Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h
Most visited during
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December