Railway Tunnel – Alte Hoffnung Gottes Stollen loop from Zur Silberwäsche

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Railway Tunnel – Alte Hoffnung Gottes Stollen loop from Zur Silberwäsche

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Railway Tunnel – Alte Hoffnung Gottes Stollen loop from Zur Silberwäsche

01:17

4.61km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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494 m

Railway Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

great corner, always worth a trip

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734 m

Alte Hoffnung Erbstolln Silver Mine

Highlight • Historical Site

In the heart of Saxony, you can expect a rustic mine tour in the water-technical systems of the 19th century. Equipped with helmet, overalls and goggles, we enter the mine …

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1.33 km

Alte Hoffnung Gottes Stollen

Highlight • Cave

Very old mining around 1500

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1.40 km

Rapids at the Old Grubenwehr Dreiwerden

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Here at the old Drei Werden mine weir, the Zschopau turns westwards with a powerful rush to take a detour through the subsequent river loop. Pure hiking enjoyment!

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1.52 km

Old mining tunnel on the Zschopau

Highlight • Cave

Here the hiker can even go a little further and "look into the mountain", evidence of the very old mining industry on the Zschopau.

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1.80 km

Wildemann-Stolln

Highlight • Historical Site

Central shaft of the medieval »Wildemann-Stolln« mine with stockpile; 1776-1781

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2.50 km

Alte Hoffnungsthaler Silver Mine

Highlight • Historical Site

great corner, always worth a trip

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4.61 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.72 km

498 m

277 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.54 km

1.74 km

218 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

12°C

7°C

29 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Comments

June 1, 2022,Bergbau Schönborn-Dreiwerden

Just a short afternoon ride today, but this mining area has been on my list for a while. More than 30 years ago we were there underground for further training. I found that very interesting.

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