Dreiwerdener Bridge – Old Zschopau Valley Trail loop from Zur Silberwäsche

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Dreiwerdener Bridge – Old Zschopau Valley Trail loop from Zur Silberwäsche

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Dreiwerdener Bridge – Old Zschopau Valley Trail loop from Zur Silberwäsche

02:32

9.23km

100m

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: September 9, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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224 m

Dreiwerdener Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Possibility to walk back on the other side of Zschopau and cross the river.

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758 m

Railway Tunnel

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great corner, always worth a trip

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997 m

Alte Hoffnung Erbstolln Silver Mine

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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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1.09 km

Old Zschopau Valley Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Currently, the lower (older?) Section of the Zschopautalweg seems to be closed, as both the railings are missing (to be renewed?), As well as parts of the path / path …

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3.44 km

Zschopau Valley Near Schönborn

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great corner, always worth a trip

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6.68 km

Wildemann-Stolln

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

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7.14 km

Alte Hoffnung Gottes Stollen

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Very old mining around 1500

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9.23 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.30 km

1.45 km

1.44 km

1.01 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.65 km

2.00 km

1.11 km

831 m

544 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

13°C

8°C

62 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Comments

April 9, 2023,Osterspaziergang und Erzbahn ☀️

A nice family hike on Easter Sunday on the Zschopau near Schönborn-Dreiwerden, on the trail of the old silver mines.
In between, a long break with a rich picnic buffet!
🥗🍪🥧🍇🍎🍩
On the way back we took advantage of the lucky opportunity to take a ride on the historic ore railway!
😊 👍
A nice relaxed Easter Sunday in nature, …

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