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Hegereiter Bridge – Plauenscher Grund loop from Freital-Deuben

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Germany

Saxony

Freital

Hegereiter Bridge – Plauenscher Grund loop from Freital-Deuben

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Hegereiter Bridge – Plauenscher Grund loop from Freital-Deuben

05:01

19.5km

90m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.79 km

View of the Vereinigte Weißeritz from the Eiswurmlager Bridge

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View of the United Weißeritz River at the bridge near the Eiswurmlager (Ice Worm Camp).

Info:

The Weißeritz, also called the United Weißeritz, is a 13.7 km long left tributary of the Elbe River in Saxony.

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5.91 km

Eiswurmlager in the Plauenscher Grund

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I'm always fascinated by what there is to discover here, something has changed with every visit

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6.10 km

Hegereiter Bridge

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A crossing of the Weißeritz River at this location likely existed as early as the 14th century.

The original wooden bridge served to open up the Plauen Valley and provided access to Villa Grassi and the Buschmühle mill.

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6.11 km

Bienertwehr Hydroelectric Power Plant

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The small Bienertwehr, which has been in operation since 2002, supplies around 830 MWh per year.

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6.25 km

Plauenscher Grund

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Until the 19th century, the Plauensche Grund was an almost untouched, wild, romantic valley with fascinating geological formations and diverse flora and fauna. The romantics Friedrich, Heinrich von Kleist and …

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6.44 km

Bienert Garden

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The approximately three-hectare park is located in the Plauen district of Dresden, directly on the Vereinigte Weißeritz. With inviting green areas and seating, the Bienertgarten offers numerous opportunities for relaxation. …

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6.62 km

Hochplauen Waterworks

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The Hochplauensche Wasserhaus was used to collect and purify the water from the mill ditch of the Bienertmühle, and the water obtained was passed on to the city of Dresden through pipelines.

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10.8 km

Feldschlößchen Main House

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Headquarters of the Feldschlößchen brewery with restaurant in the former machine house. The brewery is now on the brewery site in Coschütz.

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19.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.76 km

4.11 km

3.75 km

1.85 km

1.06 km

Surfaces

12.3 km

5.81 km

1.06 km

292 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 19 May

19°C

10°C

87 %

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Hegereiter Bridge – Plauenscher Grund loop from Freital-Deuben

View of the Vereinigte Weißeritz from the Eiswurmlager Bridge

Eiswurmlager in the Plauenscher Grund

Hegereiter Bridge

Bienertwehr Hydroelectric Power Plant

Plauenscher Grund

Bienert Garden

Hochplauen Waterworks

Feldschlößchen Main House

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