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Freital

Iron Cross Lookout – View of Hainsberg loop from Windberg

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Germany

Saxony

Freital

Iron Cross Lookout – View of Hainsberg loop from Windberg

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Iron Cross Lookout – View of Hainsberg loop from Windberg

01:05

3.83km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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525 m

Freital-Hainsberg Station – Start of the Weisseritz Valley Railway

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Starting point of the Weißeritztalbahn, easily accessible with the RE3 and RB30 from Chemnitz or Dresden. There is also a P+R CAR PARK.

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1.56 km

Iron Cross Lookout

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At the end of the hike in the Schweinsdorf Alps, unfortunately the place is becoming more and more dilapidated.

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1.58 km

War Memorial Cross, Freital-Hainsberg

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From the memorial to the soldiers killed in WWI, you have a beautiful view of Hainsberg. Unfortunately, the monument is sprayed with graffiti and the year 1918 is stolen .... ....

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2.51 km

View of Hainsberg

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2.91 km

Narrow Forest Path With Wooden Bridge

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Natural paths and a small bridge in a forest area in Freital. Some sections are very narrow, so surefootedness is a plus. Beautiful scenery.

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2.97 km

Schweinsdorfer Alpen Forest Path

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When wet it can get a bit slippery here.

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3.20 km

Confluence of Schweinsdorfer Bach and Vereinigte Weißeritz

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Confluence of the Schweinsdorfer Bach and the Vereinigte Weißeritz in Freital-Schweinsdorf.

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The Vereinigte Weißeritz is a 13.7 km long left tributary of the Elbe in Saxony.

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3.24 km

Hainsberg Bridge

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Nice pedestrian bridge, on warm days you can cool your feet on the edge of the embankment

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3.83 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.89 km

1.53 km

351 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.64 km

1.17 km

467 m

260 m

203 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Thursday 28 May

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Iron Cross Lookout – View of Hainsberg loop from Windberg

Freital-Hainsberg Station – Start of the Weisseritz Valley Railway

Iron Cross Lookout

War Memorial Cross, Freital-Hainsberg

View of Hainsberg

Narrow Forest Path With Wooden Bridge

Schweinsdorfer Alpen Forest Path

Confluence of Schweinsdorfer Bach and Vereinigte Weißeritz

Hainsberg Bridge

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