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Saigerhütte Olbernhau – Purschenstein Castle loop from Olbernhau West

Saigerhütte Olbernhau – Purschenstein Castle loop from Olbernhau West

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Saigerhütte Olbernhau – Purschenstein Castle loop from Olbernhau West

01:38

36.1km

390m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 25, 2026

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After 4.12 km for 133 m

After 34.9 km for 114 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.31 km

Purple Path and Ore Mountains Railway

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The 🟣 PURPLE PATH 🟣 is a sculpture trail connecting Chemnitz, the 2025 Capital of Culture, with 38 cities and towns in the region. Numerous artists have contributed works of …

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1.53 km

Olbernhau Train Station

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The Olbernhau train station was handed over in 1875 and has been the connection to Chemnitz ever since.
Every hour (every two hours on weekends) you can easily get to …

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4.18 km

Stoneman Miriquidi Road – Saigerhütte Checkpoint

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The checkpoint is located on the Saigergütte premises directly opposite the hotel restaurant.

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4.25 km

Saigerhütte Olbernhau

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Classic photo stop at the Stoneman.

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4.71 km

Olbernhau–Brandov Border Crossing

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the border sign hides a bit bashfully behind the place name sign and the bush

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7.10 km

Hirschberg Scenic Road

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Beautiful curved country road with good surfaces and moderate traffic.

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15.5 km

Purschenstein Castle

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Unfortunately, you can't get into the castle, but at least the outdoor areas are accessible. The castle is currently used as a hotel. You can also eat in the restaurant.

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34.9 km

Olbernhau Village Fountain

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36.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.5 km

4.37 km

1.02 km

855 m

265 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.4 km

389 m

381 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (690 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

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Thursday 28 May

23°C

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Saigerhütte Olbernhau – Purschenstein Castle loop from Olbernhau West

Purple Path and Ore Mountains Railway

Olbernhau Train Station

Stoneman Miriquidi Road – Saigerhütte Checkpoint

Saigerhütte Olbernhau

Olbernhau–Brandov Border Crossing

Hirschberg Scenic Road

Purschenstein Castle

Olbernhau Village Fountain

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