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Castle Steps Sachsenburg – View of Sachsenburg Castle loop from Dittersbach

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Castle Steps Sachsenburg – View of Sachsenburg Castle loop from Dittersbach

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Castle Steps Sachsenburg – View of Sachsenburg Castle loop from Dittersbach

02:52

10.6km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. 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 26, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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4.48 km

Sachsenburg Castle

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Address: Am Schloß 3, 09669 Frankenberg; Sachsenburg Castle rises near Frankenberg / Sa. on a rock over the Zschopau. The castle complex, which was built in the early 13th century …

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4.54 km

Castle Steps Sachsenburg

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The difference in height between the street on the Zschopau and the castle is decent. This is clearly noticeable in the legs when the 1001 (I have not counted) steps have been overcome.

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4.71 km

Sachsenburg Concentration Camp Memorial

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Work commands were used for the quarry, for the construction of roads and to regulate the Zschopau. In a letter from the camp manager Hähnel to the Flöha administration on …

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4.94 km

View of Sachsenburg Castle

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Sachsenburg Castle rises near Frankenberg/Sa. on a rock above the Zschopau. The castle complex, which was built in the early 13th century at the latest, was converted into a palace …

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5.34 km

Stone Bridge over the Lützelbach

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1816 (pedestrian bridge); significant as the oldest preserved stone arch bridge in Frankenberg, largely original, of architectural and technical significance

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6.15 km

Sheltered rest area on the Waldlerlebnispfad

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Unfortunately there is no trash can

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7.19 km

Seven Ponds in the Beech Forest

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There wasn't much to see here. Probably depends on the time of year.

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7.87 km

Sachsenforst Rest Area

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A beautiful new bench, perfect for a rest and in a lovely sunny location.

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10.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.54 km

3.56 km

831 m

588 m

108 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.27 km

3.18 km

2.18 km

1.34 km

558 m

111 m

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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