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Saxony
Freital

Somsdorf Climb – Malter Dam loop from Freital-Potschappel

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Road cycling routes
Germany
Saxony
Freital

Somsdorf Climb – Malter Dam loop from Freital-Potschappel

Moderate

4.4

(5)

51

riders

Somsdorf Climb – Malter Dam loop from Freital-Potschappel

02:13

42.0km

680m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 96 m for 64 m

After 41.9 km for 64 m

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Start point

Train Station

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1

5.31 km

Somsdorf Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

The street was a real surprise for me. I would never have expected in the area and certainly not in Freital. It's a quiet and secluded road up the mountain. …

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2

8.20 km

Scenic Road to Somsdorf

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Very nice, small street on the height with great views in all directions, both towards Freital-Dresden and towards the Ore Mountains. Great.

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3

16.0 km

Descent to Malter Dam

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Round coming from Possendorf towards Dippoldiswalde

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4

24.1 km

Malter Dam

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* built between 1908 and 1913
* The local road between Malter and Seifersdorf runs over the dam

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5

26.2 km

Seifersdorfer Straße Climb (16% Gradient)

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Short and crisp 16% increase.

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6

29.0 km

Although the road is steep, from here you have a wonderful view to the south into the eastern Erzgebirge and southeast to the Elbsandsteingebirge.
On a clear view, I was …

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7

30.8 km

Quiet alternative route through Börnchen

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Since the B170 has a bike path, but is very busy, I try to avoid the path and like to cycle through the cozy and quiet village of Börnchen.

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8

35.5 km

View of the Amselgrund Valley

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The view of the Amselgrund and the Poisental is simply beautiful. There are enough benches to pause. So you can enjoy the view in peace.

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42.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.7 km

5.02 km

3.17 km

1.75 km

195 m

176 m

Surfaces

39.3 km

1.71 km

704 m

283 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (160 m)

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Monday 12 October

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