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Cranzahl Dam – Cranzahl Reservoir loop from Sehmatal

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Erzgebirgskreis

Cranzahl Dam – Cranzahl Reservoir loop from Sehmatal

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4.9

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Cranzahl Dam – Cranzahl Reservoir loop from Sehmatal

01:42

6.20km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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5 m

Cranzahl Reservoir Trailhead Parking

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nice parking lot almost directly at the Cranzahl dam, starting point for hikes around the dam or to the Bärenstein

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102 m

View of Bärenstein

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Great destination. Very calm and sunny. A walk around the dam is ideal for a walk.

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127 m

View of Pöhlberg

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frozen reservoir

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246 m

Cranzahl Dam Rest Area

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A good resting place at the dam.

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281 m

Cranzahl Dam

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The Cranzahl dam was one of the two major dam projects in the GDR and was then called the dam of friendship. Bathing in it is not allowed, but the …

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625 m

Cranzahl Reservoir

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The dam of the dam is a broken in plan ground ash dam with inclined inner seal of clay. It is a large dam according to the ICOLD criterion. The dammed waters are the Lampertsbach and the Moritzbach.

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4.85 km

Shelter on Klüppemühlenweg

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Nothing special but very useful in a rain shelter.

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5.41 km

Bench Along the Forest Path

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a great corner, always worth a trip

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6.20 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.41 km

1.58 km

113 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.40 km

2.12 km

610 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (790 m)

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Sunday 7 June

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