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Mildenau

Pressnitz Reservoir – Schwarzbachtal loop from Oberschmiedeberg

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Germany
Saxony
Erzgebirgskreis
Mildenau

Pressnitz Reservoir – Schwarzbachtal loop from Oberschmiedeberg

Hard

4.5

(10)

28

riders

Pressnitz Reservoir – Schwarzbachtal loop from Oberschmiedeberg

03:12

49.0km

590m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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6.15 km

Schmalzgrube

Highlight • Historical Site

Schmalzgrube emerged from a hammer mill in the Ore Mountains. There used to be a small stamp mill and a hut with an oven. The blast furnace has been preserved as a ruin.

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10.9 km

Gorgeous landscape, moving history

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11.2 km

Pressnitz Reservoir

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4

14.6 km

When circumnavigating the dam, you can take a break at Karlsbrunn. And fill up his drinking water reserves there

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22.2 km

View of the Ore Mountains

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23.3 km

View of the Mountain Ridge

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Nice relaxed route along the allotment gardens.

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41.5 km

Schwarzbachtal

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

The Schwarzbachtal is a side valley of the Rote Weißeritz. The valley is partly designated as a nature reserve. Here you cycle directly along the Schwarzbach and can enjoy the wild, romantic atmosphere of the valley.

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42.9 km

Pressnitztalbahn Steam Railway

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The Pressnitz Valley Railway does not always run, you should have a look at the timetable beforehand.

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49.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.7 km

11.1 km

3.03 km

289 m

Surfaces

42.7 km

2.88 km

2.46 km

768 m

302 m

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Lowest point (530 m)

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Thursday 8 October

10°C

3°C

58 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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