Purschenstein Castle – Hüttenmatths Legend Sculpture loop from Heidersdorf

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Purschenstein Castle – Hüttenmatths Legend Sculpture loop from Heidersdorf

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Purschenstein Castle – Hüttenmatths Legend Sculpture loop from Heidersdorf

03:23

48.6km

900m

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: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.17 km

Schwemmteiche and Schwemmteichwiesen Nature Monument

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Because of their rarity and beauty, these areas have been designated as a natural monument “flooded ponds and flooded pond meadows”. In particular, noise is prohibited there...

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9.65 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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17.7 km

View of Schwartenbergbaude

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what a beautiful landscape

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18.2 km

Schwartenberg Summit and Schwartenberg Hut

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The Schwartenberg is 789 meters high and, due to its exposed location, offers a wonderful all-round view of the Ore Mountains in clear weather. The driveway from Neuhausen is very …

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18.3 km

Schwartenbergbaude

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There is also a triangulation column with an information board

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45.2 km

Hüttenmatths Legend Sculpture

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Crossing 'Hand', rest area, directions Bärenbach, Heidersdorf, Oberneuschönberg, etc .; 'Sage vom Hüttenmatths' / Devil

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47.3 km

Oberheidersdorf Countryside View

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48.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.8 km

9.20 km

8.87 km

507 m

207 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.3 km

4.20 km

1.83 km

1.21 km

159 m

Elevation

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Highest point (780 m)

Lowest point (470 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

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Comments

December 29, 2024,49 🔝50

A tour was indirectly promised. "Little children" love playing in the snow ❄️ / From tomorrow on, that will be over and I'll be one of the "old guard / 50 🫣)" 🤭 - but I don't think that will reduce the fun 🤩 I have in being active outside - as the saying goes, the older the better - …

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August 23, 2024,Endlich mal zum Turm 😅☀️🚴💪🤭

I enjoyed the first day of my vacation by putting all my to-do's aside in the still cool morning hours and getting on my bike. My destination was the observation tower in Bohemian Catherine Hill. It's hard to believe: I've seen this tower from my bedroom window for 24 years. And yet I've never visited it🙈. It's actually sad. Well …

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July 21, 2024,Mit 🔋durch Wald und Flur 🇩🇪🇨🇿🌞🌧️⛈️🍺👍alles mit dabei

Was once again a nice Sunday evening round with "emergency landing" / running out 🤣 in the nettle field - but still better than a fall

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