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Backofenfelsen Viewpoint – Rote Weißeritz loop from Freital-Coßmannsdorf

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Germany
Saxony
Freital

Backofenfelsen Viewpoint – Rote Weißeritz loop from Freital-Coßmannsdorf

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Backofenfelsen Viewpoint – Rote Weißeritz loop from Freital-Coßmannsdorf

01:30

5.15km

120m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. 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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Weißeritztalhänge

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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109 m

Weißeritz Park in Freital-Großmannsdorf

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tel.0351 6477100
erzgebirge-tourismus.de

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2.15 km

Backofenfelsen Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

The oven rock can be described as one of the most beautiful viewpoints in the nature reserve "Weißeritztalhang". As an extension of the Brüderweg, this highlight can be built into …

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2.52 km

4

2.60 km

Bench With a View of Tharandt

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A cozy place to rest.

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2.98 km

6

2.98 km

There are some benches here for a break and you have a view of Freital and the Windberg.

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4.66 km

Rote Weißeritz

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Here, just before the confluence, you have another view of the calmly flowing Rote Weißeritz. However, do not forget that the inconspicuous river can also lead to powerful flood ... (so 2002 - Jahrhunderthochwassser hier👍🏻)

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5.11 km

Freital-Coßmannsdorf Station

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Second station of the Weißeritztalbahn (Germany's oldest public narrow-gauge railway) between Freital Hainsberg and Kurort Kipsdorf.

The Freital-Coßmannsdorf stop with the waiting shelter was built around 1930 and, like the entire Weißeritztalbahn, is a listed building.
Source:dresden-elbland.de/de/poi/bahnhof/weisseritztalbahn-haltepunkt-freital-cossmannsdorf/8778816/#caml=8hk,294en9,8fi6vm,0,0

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5.15 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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1.43 km

1.28 km

1.15 km

929 m

342 m

Surfaces

2.21 km

1.45 km

1.33 km

109 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (180 m)

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Thursday 8 October

13°C

7°C

54 %

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