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New Castle Pulsnitz – Pulsnitz — Gingerbread Town loop from Pulsnitz

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New Castle Pulsnitz – Pulsnitz — Gingerbread Town loop from Pulsnitz

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4.7

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New Castle Pulsnitz – Pulsnitz — Gingerbread Town loop from Pulsnitz

04:45

17.3km

240m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 4.66 km for 428 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

3.88 km

Schwedenstein Tower and Restaurant

Highlight • Monument

The ascent to the tower 1.,- p.E. It's worth it for us, great view from the tower. Next to the tower also a public toilet. Good refreshment possible in the restaurant.

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2

5.10 km

Schneider's Steenloch

Highlight • Lake

Looks particularly beautiful, as if there is a wall around the water.

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3

5.41 km

Historic stone waymarker at Tellerweg and Mühlweg

Highlight • Monument

Lovingly cultivated old Wegstein with triangular gable around 1900 with route descriptions.

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4

7.92 km

Luchsenburg Forest Lodge

Highlight • Restaurant

If the background noise of the A4 motorway doesn't bother you, you can treat yourself to home-style cooking and game specialties in the inn. Overnight stays in the hotel are also possible. See also: forsthaus-luchsenburg.de

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5

13.9 km

Pulsnitz Stream

Highlight • River

Creek of the Pulsnitz

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6

16.1 km

New Castle Pulsnitz

Highlight • Castle

The renaissance castle of Pulsnitz, 25 kilometers northeast of Dresden, is the historical setting for a demanding and comprehensive rehabilitation medicine that is available to patients insured by law or …

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7

16.3 km

Pulsnitz — Gingerbread Town

Highlight • Settlement

Pulsnitz was first mentioned on May 19, 1225. A Sorbian settlement with a moated castle had already developed here. Pulsnitz became the seat of a noble family who had a small castle built here (Wikipedia).

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8

16.3 km

Pulsnitz market square with fountain

Highlight • Monument

The attraction of the marketplace is the octagonal sandstone market fountain from 1797. It is characterized by a newly cast fountain bowl based on old models with four water-spewing snake …

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17.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.34 km

3.66 km

2.27 km

1.94 km

130 m

Surfaces

5.61 km

4.99 km

2.95 km

2.10 km

1.68 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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