Demitz-Thumitz Quarry Lake – Klosterberg (394 m) loop from Demitz-Thumitz

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Demitz-Thumitz Quarry Lake – Klosterberg (394 m) loop from Demitz-Thumitz

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Demitz-Thumitz Quarry Lake – Klosterberg (394 m) loop from Demitz-Thumitz

01:35

5.41km

150m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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45 m

Quarry railway in the granite village of Demitz-Thumitz

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A demonstration object in the granite village of Demitz-Thumitz

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1.27 km

Former Bolbritz Railway

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Here you can see the remains of the former railway that carried the broken stones out of the quarry.

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1.29 km

Demitz-Thumitz Quarry Lake

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"Feldspar, quartz, and mica, I'll never forget those three," a schoolmaster once rhymed to help his students memorize the components of this plutonic rock. From the mid-19th century onward, granite …

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1.32 km

Old Crane Trolley

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Was part of a crane with which the stones were transported.

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1.36 km

Old Granite Quarry Viewpoint, Demitz-Thumitz

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Viewpoint overlooking old granite quarry.

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2.20 km

Heimatblick Viewpoint

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Heimatblick Stein from the 1930s.

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2.30 km

View of Demitz-Thumitz and Stacha

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2.82 km

Klosterberg (394 m)

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wooded mountain summit with restaurant (which unfortunately is often closed), short, crisp single trails, many quarries

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5.41 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.85 km

1.67 km

671 m

234 m

Surfaces

2.37 km

1.11 km

802 m

735 m

361 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Saturday 31 October

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Demitz-Thumitz Quarry Lake – Klosterberg (394 m) loop from Demitz-Thumitz

Quarry railway in the granite village of Demitz-Thumitz

Former Bolbritz Railway

Demitz-Thumitz Quarry Lake

Old Crane Trolley

Old Granite Quarry Viewpoint, Demitz-Thumitz

Heimatblick Viewpoint

View of Demitz-Thumitz and Stacha

Klosterberg (394 m)

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