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Scharfenstein Castle – Weir on the Zschopau loop from Gelenau/Erzgebirge

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Scharfenstein Castle – Weir on the Zschopau loop from Gelenau/Erzgebirge

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Scharfenstein Castle – Weir on the Zschopau loop from Gelenau/Erzgebirge

02:02

24.6km

430m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.7 km for 52 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.65 km

Lime kiln in Wilischthal

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The ruins of two “Rüdersdorfer ovens”

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8.12 km

Scharfenstein Castle

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The Scharfenstein Castle is a spur castle on an elongated mountain spur above the village of Scharfenstein, a district of Drebach in the Ore Mountains in the Free State of Saxony.
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10.7 km

Fuchshöhe

Viewpoint

11.8 km

Zschimmerhöhe Viewpoint

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From the steeply sloping rock of the Zschimmerhöhe offers a beautiful view over the Zschopautal up to the visible between the hills castle Scharfenstein.

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12.7 km

The viewpoint offers a beautiful view of the valley and the Zschopau river.

However, it is no longer as quiet as it was in Pastor Mosen's time, as the connecting road from Zschopau to Scharfenstein runs through the valley.

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15.1 km

Weir on the Zschopau

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Here you can hike and cycle along the Zschopau

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15.9 km

Stülpner Fountain

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Rest area right on the water and ideal for filling up on water supplies.

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17.2 km

Old Railway Bridge at Wilischthal

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The curiosity about the small settlement of Wilischthal - this is where the Wilisch flows into the Zschopau - is that it belongs to 3 communities (the city of Zschopau …

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17.4 km

Pavilion at Wilischthal Station

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A beautiful, newly built pavilion with a curved bench near the train station in Wilischthal 🚂

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24.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

6.53 km

3.18 km

1.98 km

Surfaces

8.86 km

8.58 km

4.98 km

1.13 km

771 m

305 m

Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

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Scharfenstein Castle – Weir on the Zschopau loop from Gelenau/Erzgebirge

Lime kiln in Wilischthal

Scharfenstein Castle

Zschimmerhöhe Viewpoint

Mosens Ruh Viewpoint

Weir on the Zschopau

Stülpner Fountain

Old Railway Bridge at Wilischthal

Pavilion at Wilischthal Station

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