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Zwönitzblick Observation Tower – Fuchsbrunn Bridge loop from Zwönitz

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Zwönitzblick Observation Tower – Fuchsbrunn Bridge loop from Zwönitz

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Zwönitzblick Observation Tower – Fuchsbrunn Bridge loop from Zwönitz

02:52

10.5km

150m

Hiking

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

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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933 m

Night Watchman Statue

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Probably in memory of the city fire...

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4.40 km

Zwönitzblick Observation Tower

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The eight meter high observation tower, inaugurated on May 12, 2001, is 645 m above sea level. It lives up to its name, because when the weather is clear you …

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4.99 km

Kühnhaider Steig – Gittes Aue

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Very idyllic near the bridge.

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5.88 km

Fuchsbrunn Bridge

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The Fuchsbrunnbrücke is the last civil engineering building on the former railway line Zwönitz-Scheibenberg. The railway line was dismantled as part of reparations to the Soviet Union in 1947. It …

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6.02 km

View of the Old Railway Bridge

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The almost 17m high bridge was completed in 1899. Originally, a dam was to be built at this point, but this idea had to be abandoned because the subsoil did not allow a dam with a passage for the stream.

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6.90 km

Railway History Information Board – Former Zwönitz–Grünhain–Scheibenberg Line

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Please open the door, even if it looks screwed shut. The Historical Declaration is then vouched for in this.

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7.27 km

Erzgebirgische Panorama Railway (Zwönitz–Beierfeld)

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Beautiful view and a very pleasant hiking trail for "beginners" and with children.

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8.13 km

Bench with a view of Jahnsdorf on the ErzCamino

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great, always worth a trip

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10.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.66 km

3.03 km

1.78 km

911 m

116 m

Surfaces

4.28 km

2.79 km

1.66 km

711 m

655 m

401 m

Elevation

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Highest point (660 m)

Lowest point (520 m)

Weather

Friday 21 August

17°C

11°C

84 %

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Comments

May 2, 2025,Wanderung 02.05.2025 ehem. Bahnstrecke Zwönitz-Scheibenberg Teil 1

The narrow-gauge railways will have to wait a little longer. Today, it's standard gauge again.
After unfortunately missing the anniversary festivities yesterday, May 1st, and already feeling extremely annoyed, I wanted to at least complete the first part of the tour I'd planned weeks ago today. It's truly exciting and stunningly beautiful at the same time. Plus, the great information …

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October 13, 2023,Geo Tour-2023-10-13 Zwönitz alte Bahnstecke

Today we did another nice combination tour (hiking and geocaching).
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IT WAS NICE 🤗

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November 12, 2023,Zwönitz: Runde über Kühnhaide zur Fuchsbrunnbrücke

We started at the Kühnhaide allotment gardens in the direction of the small “Zwönitzblick” observation tower. After briefly enjoying the view, we walked along a beautiful path to the Fuchsbrunn Bridge (a railway bridge that is over 100 years old). We then followed the Aubach stream before following the old Zwönitz - Beierfeld railway line. In Zwönitz we looked at …

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Zwönitzblick Observation Tower – Fuchsbrunn Bridge loop from Zwönitz

Night Watchman Statue

Zwönitzblick Observation Tower

Kühnhaider Steig – Gittes Aue

Fuchsbrunn Bridge

View of the Old Railway Bridge

Railway History Information Board – Former Zwönitz–Grünhain–Scheibenberg Line

Erzgebirgische Panorama Railway (Zwönitz–Beierfeld)

Bench with a view of Jahnsdorf on the ErzCamino

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