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Dolomite Wall Zschochau – Ostrauer Lime Works loop from Ostrau

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Dolomite Wall Zschochau – Ostrauer Lime Works loop from Ostrau

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Dolomite Wall Zschochau – Ostrauer Lime Works loop from Ostrau

02:07

8.03km

70m

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: August 8, 2026

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Alte Halde – Dolomitgebiet Ostrau

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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217 m

Historic Lime Kiln on Dresdner Berg in Ostrau

Highlight • Historical Site

There are numerous historical limestone mining and processing sites in the area. The extraction of Ostrauer dolomite is still an important economic component of the region today.

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1.70 km

Dolomite Wall Zschochau

Highlight • Natural Monument

This stone wall looks so amazing! You just have to see it with your own eyes and feel it with your own hands.
You should definitely read the text on both display boards. Really interesting!!!

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1.97 km

Alte Halde – Dolomitgebiet Ostrau

Nature Reserve

4.26 km

Gleitschirm- und Drachenflieger Ostrau e.V. Airfield

Highlight • Structure

near Zschochau, also model airfield

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4.84 km

Stone Arch Bridge on the Jahnatal Cycle Path

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6.21 km

Railway Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

8.03 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.98 km

1.80 km

1.14 km

1.09 km

Surfaces

2.00 km

1.96 km

1.79 km

1.71 km

448 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Tuesday 25 August

21°C

13°C

48 %

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Comments

May 1, 2025,Gerstin Tour ( Teil 3 ) Jahnatal / Ostrau

Today we went on another Gerstin tour. This time in the Jahnatal valley in Ostrau. Unfortunately, the stamp box was incomplete because some idiot ripped out the stamp pad. That's unacceptable. Our tour started at the parking lot on Karl Marx Street in Ostrau. We continued through the nature reserve with the Birmenitzer Dorfbach stream to Zschochau. There's an opportunity …

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March 12, 2022,Ostrau-Rundwanderung

Organized by the NABU regional group Loess Hügelland, there was a guided tour "cross country through the Lommatzscher Pflege" today.
It was a leisurely hike with some information about the area and I've already immigrated a bit for tomorrow's tour🥾😇😉.

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April 10, 2025,Dolomit Tour Ostrau

8° cloudy - The Plattendolomite of Ostrau is one of the few carbonate rocks in Saxony. It was deposited in the Zechstein period approximately 257 million years ago.
The Zschochau Dolomite Wall was scheduled to be blasted and processed in the early 1990s, but protests from conservationists prevented this.

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Dolomite Wall Zschochau – Ostrauer Lime Works loop from Ostrau

Historic Lime Kiln on Dresdner Berg in Ostrau

Dolomite Wall Zschochau

Gleitschirm- und Drachenflieger Ostrau e.V. Airfield

Ostrauer Lime Works

Stone Arch Bridge on the Jahnatal Cycle Path

Railway Bridge

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