Konstantinteich – Hohbirker Kunstgraben loop from Zug

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Konstantinteich – Hohbirker Kunstgraben loop from Zug

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Konstantinteich – Hohbirker Kunstgraben loop from Zug

01:27

5.62km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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11 m

Stolln House Zug

Highlight • Historical Site

The closed settlement area is at the so-called "Stollnhaus" (from "Bergwerkstollen", which is traditionally always written "Stolln" in Saxon culture), east of the Münzbach and more recently at the so-called Rosine, Am Krönerstolln and Am Obergöpelschacht.

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347 m

Junger Turmhof Fundgrube

Highlight • Historical Site

Aisle train with 3 heaps, including a smaller sand and washing pile on the main road. The mine was in operation from the 16th to 18th centuries. The redesigned hut house has been preserved.

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1.26 km

Memorial Stone for War Victims

Highlight • Monument

Shortly before the restaurant “To the last three” you will find this sign on the bike and hiking trail.

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1.59 km

The Three Crosses Mining Memorial

Highlight • Monument

A new information board with information about the historic mining place of worship "The Three Crosses" was set up here in 2023.

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2.12 km

Neue hohe Birke Halde

Forest

3.35 km

Entrance to the Konstantin Shaft

Highlight • Historical Site

The mouth hole is located below the Constantin shaft, exactly opposite the Constantin pond.

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3.39 km

Konstantinteich

Highlight • Lake

The Konstantinteich is an artificial pond in Zug in the Ore Mountains. It is part of the Freiberg Revierwasserlaufanstalt. The pond was used in 1925 as a reservoir and compensation …

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4.61 km

View of the railway and Freiberg

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Here you have a wonderful view of Zug in the direction of Freiberg. Have your photo ready.

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4.82 km

Hohbirker Kunstgraben

Highlight • Monument

The Hohbirker Kunstgraben (also: Hohe Birke Kunstgraben and Hochbirkner Kunstgraben) is an Erzgebirge artificial ditch from the 16th century. He fed impact water from Brand-Erbisdorf to the pits on the Hohbirker Gangzug in the Freiberg district of Zug. [

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5.62 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.39 km

2.05 km

1.12 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.65 km

491 m

418 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

12°C

6°C

65 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Comments

February 8, 2025,Zuger Bergbaulandschaft - Runde vom Konstantin über Hammer's Gasthaus am 3-Brüder-Schacht zur Beschert Glück Fundgrube

Sunny, very asphalt-heavy route in the Zug mining landscape with great views of the surrounding area.
zugiges.de
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zug_%28Freiberg%29#Geschichte
In this area you can find many witnesses to old mining. We can particularly recommend the area around the Beschert-Glück-Fundgrube with the oldest separating bench in the Freiberg area from 1795, the very well-preserved hut house and the Röchenmundloch of the Augustuser …

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