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Altenberg

Steinkuppe Summit – Holzhau railway station loop from Moldava

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Germany
Saxony
Altenberg

Steinkuppe Summit – Holzhau railway station loop from Moldava

Moderate

4.5

(13)

63

hikers

Steinkuppe Summit – Holzhau railway station loop from Moldava

04:48

16.7km

400m

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 20, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

602 m

On the Kammweg near Neuhermsdorf

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The old railway embankment along the border is really a beautiful route, even for not so "skilled" pedestrians. Adjacent there are many restaurants.

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2

1.13 km

The train used to go up and the hiking trail crosses the railway line.

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3

3.87 km

Fence and tree full of cups near the pond house

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5.84 km

View from Steinkuppe

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5

5.86 km

Steinkuppe Summit

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With a detour from the ridge path you reach the Steinkuppe.
The summit even has a summit book and is well looked after by the local association.

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6

8.06 km

Holzhau railway station

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Ski resort and hiking starting point. A really beautiful Erzgebirge village.
This is also the final stop of the Freiberg Railway Company (FEG) Freiberg-Holzhau. This route used to go further …

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10.3 km

Drachenkopf Summit

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On the summit of the Kannelberg is the historic surveying column of Station No. 80 Dragon's Head of the Royal Saxon Triangulation.

"The Royal Saxon triangulation (here with the historical …

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12.8 km

Gimmlitz Spring

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There is an opportunity to take a break at the small Gimmlitz spring. A table and benches invite you to do so. A small water wheel is powered by the Gimmlitz. Nice idea.

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16.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

875 m

717 m

628 m

Surfaces

7.82 km

4.35 km

2.73 km

1.62 km

116 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (610 m)

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