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Demitz-Thumitz Quarry Lake – Demitz-Thumitz Railway Viaduct loop from Demitz-Thumitz

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Demitz-Thumitz Quarry Lake – Demitz-Thumitz Railway Viaduct loop from Demitz-Thumitz

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Demitz-Thumitz Quarry Lake – Demitz-Thumitz Railway Viaduct loop from Demitz-Thumitz

03:13

11.7km

190m

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: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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95 m

Demitz-Thumitz – The Granite Village

Highlight • Settlement

7.91 km

View of the Quarry from Klosterberg

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Kosterberg is 395 meters high and offers a wide view of Demitz-Thumitz over the former quarry. The Klosterberg mountain restaurant is also located on the mountain.

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8.52 km

Dreisesselstein

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Just a few hundred meters from the summit lies the Dreisesselstein, an unusually shaped granite block with three large notches (“chairs”), which is part of the legendary treasure trove of …

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9.74 km

Quarry Pond

Highlight • Lake

10.5 km

Old Granite Quarry Viewpoint, Demitz-Thumitz

Highlight • Viewpoint

Viewpoint overlooking old granite quarry.

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10.6 km

Demitz-Thumitz Quarry Lake

Highlight • Lake

"Feldspar, quartz, and mica, I'll never forget those three," a schoolmaster once rhymed to help his students memorize the components of this plutonic rock. From the mid-19th century onward, granite …

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10.6 km

Old Crane Trolley

Highlight • Monument

Was part of a crane with which the stones were transported.

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11.1 km

Demitz-Thumitz Railway Viaduct

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Old railway viaduct in very good condition.

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11.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.52 km

3.03 km

1.96 km

858 m

345 m

Surfaces

5.05 km

2.08 km

1.74 km

1.31 km

1.29 km

236 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Tuesday 7 July

21°C

12°C

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Demitz-Thumitz Quarry Lake – Demitz-Thumitz Railway Viaduct loop from Demitz-Thumitz

Demitz-Thumitz – The Granite Village

View of the Quarry from Klosterberg

Dreisesselstein

Quarry Pond

Old Granite Quarry Viewpoint, Demitz-Thumitz

Demitz-Thumitz Quarry Lake

Old Crane Trolley

Demitz-Thumitz Railway Viaduct

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