Rabenauer Grund – Malter Reservoir loop from Freital-Potschappel

Germany

Saxony

Freital

Rabenauer Grund – Malter Reservoir loop from Freital-Potschappel

Hard

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Rabenauer Grund – Malter Reservoir loop from Freital-Potschappel

03:21

56.5km

700m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 57 m for 43 m

After 56.4 km for 43 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.96 km

Rabenau Gorge Hydroelectric Power Plant

Highlight • Monument

The Rabenauer Grund hydropower plant is a run-of-river power station on the Rote Weißeritz in Rabenauer Grund. There is an energy trail

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7.25 km

Weisseritz Valley Stone Arch Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Weißeritz Bridge km 3.123
"The four bridges were built in 1881 in massive stone arch bridges. The low train mass enabled a comparatively slim, elegant construction that still meets the requirements of rail operations that have now increased."
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wei%C3%9Feritztalbahn#Br%C3%BCcken

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10.8 km

Buchwald

Forest

13.4 km

Rabenauer Grund

Highlight • Gorge

Easy to drive for everyone. wide path.

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15.9 km

Malter Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

A trip here is always worthwhile.

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26.1 km

Klingenberg Forebay Dam

Highlight • Structure

Here you can see the amount of water that is in motion.

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28.7 km

Klingenberg Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

The sound of silence...

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40.5 km

Paved Path Through Tharandt Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Only released for pedestrians and bicycles. Almost straight with a pleasant slope from Spechtshausen.

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50.2 km

Schmalspurbahn Cycle Path: Freital-Potschappel to Kesselsdorf

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A Saxon narrow-gauge railway ran from Freital-Potschappel to Nossen. Here you can go hiking or cycling without thousands of people like on the Elbe Cycle Path.

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