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Germany
Saxony
Mittelsachsen
Holzhau

Loipenbrücke Bahndamm Trail – Holzhau railway station loop from Holzhau

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Germany
Saxony
Mittelsachsen
Holzhau

Loipenbrücke Bahndamm Trail – Holzhau railway station loop from Holzhau

Hard

5.0

(2)

8

hikers

Loipenbrücke Bahndamm Trail – Holzhau railway station loop from Holzhau

06:43

24.2km

440m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very 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 27, 2026

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Hemmschuh

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

12 m

Holzhau station

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The Nossen – Moldava v Krušných horách railway is a branch line in Saxony that was originally built and operated as a main line by the Leipzig-Dresden Railway Company (LDE) …

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2

2.89 km

Fence and tree full of cups near the pond house

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3

5.63 km

The train used to go up and the hiking trail crosses the railway line.

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4

6.86 km

Loipenbrücke Bahndamm Trail

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5

9.41 km

Hemmschuh Summit

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The Hemmschuh is one of the eight-thousanders in the Ore Mountains. You must bring an ink pad or a pencil for the stamp station.

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6

17.6 km

Gimmlitz Spring

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There is an opportunity to take a break at the small Gimmlitz spring. A table and benches invite you to do so. A small water wheel is powered by the Gimmlitz. Nice idea.

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20.1 km

Drachenkopf Summit

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On the summit of the Kannelberg is the historic surveying column of Station No. 80 Dragon's Head of the Royal Saxon Triangulation.

"The Royal Saxon triangulation (here with the historical …

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23.9 km

Holzhau railway station

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Ski resort and hiking starting point. A really beautiful Erzgebirge village.
This is also the final stop of the Freiberg Railway Company (FEG) Freiberg-Holzhau. This route used to go further …

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24.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.7 km

1.83 km

1.38 km

245 m

Surfaces

11.7 km

4.80 km

4.24 km

3.23 km

209 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (840 m)

Lowest point (610 m)

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