Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Saxony
Erzgebirgskreis
Eibenstock

Sosa Charcoal Experience – Sosa Dam loop from Sosa

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Saxony
Erzgebirgskreis
Eibenstock

Sosa Charcoal Experience – Sosa Dam loop from Sosa

Moderate

4.5

(8)

28

hikers

Sosa Charcoal Experience – Sosa Dam loop from Sosa

02:16

8.00km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

1

115 m

Gut Brand Information and Rest Area

Highlight • Rest Area

Paid parking lot as a starting point for hikes around the dam or the Köhlerweg. Many informative display boards available.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

2

204 m

Unfortunately without any further distant view.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3

327 m

Köhler Snack Bar

Highlight • Restaurant

A cozy place to stop for refreshments in the former quarry for the dam of the Sosa dam (construction period 1949 - 1952) invites you to linger.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4

336 m

Sosa Charcoal Experience

Highlight • Historical Site

Here you can learn a lot about the charcoal-burning trade and there is also a snack bar with small dishes (bockwurst, roster, solyanka, chips and currywurst) and drinks! 👍🏻

Translated by Google •

Tip by

5

591 m

Sosa Dam

Highlight • Monument

Very beautiful dam - best view from the dam.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

6

901 m

nice picnic area, with educational signs on the subject of forest 🌲🌳

Translated by Google •

Tip by

7

960 m

Hiking Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Can be worth the proverbial gold in bad weather

Translated by Google •

Tip by

8

4.06 km

Riesenberger Häuser Mountain Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

Beautiful mountain inn, rustic ambience in an idyllic location in the middle of the forest. There are specialties from the Ore Mountains, seasonal dishes such as hearty game dishes. Note opening times: closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. riesenberger-haeuser.de

Translated by Google •

Tip by

B

8.00 km

End point

Parking

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.33 km

2.18 km

257 m

184 m

Surfaces

7.17 km

522 m

213 m

< 100 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Sunday 12 July

24°C

12°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 10.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Easy

4.7

1,371

Circular route Unterbecken Markersbach - Nature Pure

01:37h

6.06km

70m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy