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Saxony
Altenberg

Holzhau railway station – Gimmlitz Spring loop from Moldava

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Germany
Saxony
Altenberg

Holzhau railway station – Gimmlitz Spring loop from Moldava

Moderate

4.7

(30)

92

hikers

Holzhau railway station – Gimmlitz Spring loop from Moldava

04:06

14.8km

240m

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: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.13 km

Stone Arch Bridge Under the Former Railway Embankment

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The train used to go up and the hiking trail crosses the railway line.

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2

3.80 km

Fence and tree full of cups near the pond house

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3

4.93 km

The Old Muden Canals

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Interesting how the wood for mining used to get to Freiberg ;-)

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4

5.62 km

Between Holzhau and Moldava/Moldau, the Freiberger Mulde is a real mountain river. With the tall spruce and fir trees through which the Freiberger Mulde winds its way, you could almost think you are in the Alps.

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5

6.67 km

Holzhau station

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The Nossen – Moldava v Krušných horách railway is a branch line in Saxony that was originally built and operated as a main line by the Leipzig-Dresden Railway Company (LDE) …

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6.99 km

Holzhau railway station

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Ski resort and hiking starting point. A really beautiful Erzgebirge village.
This is also the final stop of the Freiberg Railway Company (FEG) Freiberg-Holzhau. This route used to go further …

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7

11.7 km

Gimmlitz Spring

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There is an opportunity to take a break at the small Gimmlitz spring. A table and benches invite you to do so. A small water wheel is powered by the Gimmlitz. Nice idea.

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8

14.2 km

The old railway embankment along the border is really a beautiful route, even for not so "skilled" pedestrians. Adjacent there are many restaurants.

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14.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.7 km

1.01 km

546 m

537 m

Surfaces

8.21 km

4.34 km

1.70 km

487 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 26 May

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