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Mulde Bridge Wechselburg – Gleisbergbruch Viewpoint loop from Wechselburg

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Mittelsachsen
Wechselburg

Mulde Bridge Wechselburg – Gleisbergbruch Viewpoint loop from Wechselburg

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Mulde Bridge Wechselburg – Gleisbergbruch Viewpoint loop from Wechselburg

03:19

11.8km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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16 m

Mulde Bridge Wechselburg

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The picturesque Mulburg bridge, Wechselburg, was built between 1844 and 1846 from Rochlitz porphyry as a replacement for an old wooden bridge. In April 1945 a bridge yoke was blown up. A thorough reconstruction took place in 1995.

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6.18 km

Wettinstein Memorial

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Wonderful area, but you have to find it first.

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6.95 km

Türmerhaus Mountain Restaurant

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Right next to the tower

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6.98 km

Friedrich August Tower on Rochlitzer Berg

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Very nice viewing tower with good distant views. Catering directly at the tower. Very cheap entrance (one euro).

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7.31 km

Gleisbergbruch Viewpoint

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The Gleisberg quarry was one of the most important quarries on the Rochlitzer Berg and was used to extract porphyry tuff until 1960. The red-yellow rock, formerly known as "red …

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7.54 km

Gleisberg Quarry Numbers Wall

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The track quarry bears witness to the hard work in the quarry. But it also gives a glimpse of the unmistakable color of the Rochlitz porphyry, which is still quarried a short distance away.

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7.64 km

Porphyry House, Rochlitzer Berg

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The Porphyrhaus Rochlitzer Berg offers educational and project offers on the subject of Rochlitzer Porphyrtuff in the National Geopark Porphyrland as well as space for lectures and events.

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10.4 km

Forest Trail With Scenic View in Rochlitzer Bergwald

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Via Porphyria – Pilgrims in the land of the Red Porphyry
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11.8 km

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7.47 km

3.29 km

793 m

264 m

Surfaces

4.56 km

3.68 km

2.57 km

922 m

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