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Schmalzgrube station – Preßnitztalbahn loop from Oberschmiedeberg

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Schmalzgrube station – Preßnitztalbahn loop from Oberschmiedeberg

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Schmalzgrube station – Preßnitztalbahn loop from Oberschmiedeberg

05:17

19.6km

250m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.66 km

Schmalzgrube station

Highlight • Monument

A very nice little train station

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12.5 km

Shelter on Kohlenweg

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A perfect shelter for sudden showers.

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12.9 km

Valley Trail Between Schmalzgrube and Jöhstadt

Highlight • Trail

When the train is in operation, you can also take the Pressnitztalbahn between jöhstadt and Steinbach.

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14.4 km

Driving times:
Available online: www. pressnitztalbahn.de

2019:
Until the end of October weekend every 2 hours (10:05 - 17:45)
Every one and two hours on special dates (see timetable on the Internet).

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15.5 km

Crash Site of B-17G 'Hard Luck'

Highlight • Historical Site

Very good information board. Be sure to read.

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16.4 km

Friedliebende Nachbarschaft Adit Entrance

Highlight • Historical Site

This tunnel is connected to the “Andreas - Gegentrum - Stolln” via the “Andreas - Helden - Morgengang”. First mentioned in 1753

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16.5 km

Confluence of the Grumbach and the Pressnitz

Highlight • River

Here the small Grumbach flows into the Pressnitz.

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17.4 km

Weir and fish ladder on the Pressnitz

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Branch for the raft and fish ladder for the trout in the Pressnitz.

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19.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

3.95 km

2.76 km

986 m

Surfaces

8.34 km

4.58 km

4.02 km

1.44 km

729 m

509 m

Elevation

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Highest point (720 m)

Lowest point (530 m)

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Thursday 2 July

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Schmalzgrube station – Preßnitztalbahn loop from Oberschmiedeberg

Schmalzgrube station

Shelter on Kohlenweg

Valley Trail Between Schmalzgrube and Jöhstadt

Preßnitztalbahn

Crash Site of B-17G 'Hard Luck'

Friedliebende Nachbarschaft Adit Entrance

Confluence of the Grumbach and the Pressnitz

Weir and fish ladder on the Pressnitz

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