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St. Mary's Cathedral, Freiberg – Freudenstein Castle loop from Freiberg

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St. Mary's Cathedral, Freiberg – Freudenstein Castle loop from Freiberg

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St. Mary's Cathedral, Freiberg – Freudenstein Castle loop from Freiberg

03:54

14.9km

110m

Hiking

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

Last updated: July 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.73 km

Großer Teich Swimming Area

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Grenzstrasse 7, 09599 Freiberg; The "Großer Teich" swimming area has been open since June 19, 2021 with a new adventure playground. The idyllic natural pond at the gates of Freiberg …

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10.1 km

Turmhofschacht

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The Turmhofschacht was sunk from 1842 to 1857 as a main shaft for the Ascension Treasure Trove. In 1846 the Turmhofer Poch- und Setzherdreinigung for processing raw ore went into …

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11.0 km

Alte Elisabeth Mining Museum and Viewpoint

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From here you have a very nice view of the city of Freiberg.

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11.7 km

Donat Tower, Freiberg

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The gate as it stands today was built in 1923. The original gate was demolished in the early 19th century.

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12.0 km

Eierschecken Baker Statue

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The Eierschecken baker tells the original story and the peculiarity of the city wall, which had to be repaired with quark during the siege because mortar was running out. The …

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12.6 km

St. Mary's Cathedral, Freiberg

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The cathedral was rebuilt after the great fire in the city and inaugurated in 1512. In 1971 it was extensively renovated and restored. You can visit the cathedral for a fee, and concerts also take place here.

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12.9 km

Freudenstein Castle

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The Freiberg Castle is home to the Terra Mineralia, an exhibition that I can highly recommend.

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13.0 km

Bronze relief model of Freiberg Old Town

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This sculpture is on the square in front of the castle, is very detailed and interesting.

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14.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.53 km

6.51 km

867 m

771 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.12 km

3.72 km

1.45 km

184 m

162 m

122 m

Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

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St. Mary's Cathedral, Freiberg – Freudenstein Castle loop from Freiberg

Großer Teich Swimming Area

Turmhofschacht

Alte Elisabeth Mining Museum and Viewpoint

Donat Tower, Freiberg

Eierschecken Baker Statue

St. Mary's Cathedral, Freiberg

Freudenstein Castle

Bronze relief model of Freiberg Old Town

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