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View of Frauenstein Castle – Blockhausen loop from Holzhau Blockline

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View of Frauenstein Castle – Blockhausen loop from Holzhau Blockline

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4.8

(17)

181

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View of Frauenstein Castle – Blockhausen loop from Holzhau Blockline

09:24

112km

2,210m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Hemmschuh

Gimmlitztal

Trostgrund

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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15.4 km

View of the Galgenteiche from Kahleberg

Highlight • Viewpoint

The landscape is very beautiful here. From here you can also make a detour to the high moor near Zinnwald.

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20.3 km

Forst Scharspitze

Forest

36.5 km

Schönfeld Forest Pool

Highlight • Rest Area

Well-kept swimming pool with volleyball court far away from civilization and completely free of charge.

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49.9 km

BLOCKLINE Black Woodpecker Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

At this BLOCKLINE location (Frauenstein shelter, Gimmlitztal), you might encounter a black woodpecker.

Starting from the starting point (Holzhau), you are at kilometer 57.4 of the BLOCKLINE route (stage 7). …

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52.5 km

View of Frauenstein Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of Frauenstein with castle ruins and castle tower.

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52.6 km

BLOCKLINE portal with milestones in Frauenstein

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Starting from the starting gate (Holzhau), you're at kilometer 60 of the BLOCKLINE route (Stage 7). From here, you'll have an impressive view of the town of Frauenstein. The old …

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63.3 km

Blockhausen

Highlight • Structure

Blockhausen is always worth a visit. Chainsaw carving art can be admired and there is a snack with regional products. The Gabriel family's show apiary is also worth mentioning. When …

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74.9 km

Talblick

Viewpoint

76.0 km

Altes Gehau

Forest

78.0 km

Flächennaturdenkmal Schwemmteiche und Schwemmwiesen

Nature Reserve

86.4 km

Purschenstein Castle

Highlight • Castle

Unfortunately, you can't get into the castle, but at least the outdoor areas are accessible. The castle is currently used as a hotel. You can also eat in the restaurant.

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97.0 km

Buschecke

Viewpoint

109 km

Trostgrund

Nature Reserve

112 km

Blockline Start and Finish Portal, Holzhau

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Stage 01 of the BLOCKLINE leads from the start and finish portal in Holzhau to the old train station in Neuhermsdorf. Holzhau is the start, finish and center of the …

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112 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

85.9 km

15.1 km

6.65 km

2.54 km

1.29 km

164 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.0 km

26.8 km

19.9 km

14.0 km

9.33 km

725 m

Elevation

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Highest point (900 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

Weather

Friday 28 August

21°C

12°C

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Comments

May 31, 2025,Blockline 2025 😐

Update 2025

New route in Altenberg, not bad, but I liked the old one better – but I think the family attractions were too busy during the day.

The route is now in perfect condition – however, the EBM section is completely missing, and the Steinkuppe Holzhau is no longer there either. In Altenberg, the beautiful view of the Pinge …

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August 30, 2025,BLOCKLINE "Gold"😅

After the Stoneman in the Western Ore Mountains and the Bikeman around Olbernhau... all that was missing was the Blockline in the Eastern Ore Mountains💪... Mike had already (secretly) set the pace in June... so I had to follow suit😅
Today was a perfect day, at least that's how it looked at first😬 Got up at 4:00, set off at …

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July 1, 2023,Blockline

Mega great tour!

But it's too good for one day, there's so much to discover and see! You should take three days for the three loops.
The tour is well signposted and well developed. I started from Altenberg, my navigation broke off at the start/end point in Holzhau and I thought I was done.... I can't get Horst to reset …

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View of Frauenstein Castle – Blockhausen loop from Holzhau Blockline

View of the Galgenteiche from Kahleberg

Schönfeld Forest Pool

BLOCKLINE Black Woodpecker Sculpture

View of Frauenstein Castle

BLOCKLINE portal with milestones in Frauenstein

Blockhausen

Purschenstein Castle

Blockline Start and Finish Portal, Holzhau

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