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Germany
Saxony
Erzgebirgskreis
Olbernhau

Saidenbach Reservoir – View of the Saidenbach Forebay loop from Olbernhau-Grünthal

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Germany
Saxony
Erzgebirgskreis
Olbernhau

Saidenbach Reservoir – View of the Saidenbach Forebay loop from Olbernhau-Grünthal

Hard

4.3

(3)

16

riders

Saidenbach Reservoir – View of the Saidenbach Forebay loop from Olbernhau-Grünthal

05:45

64.7km

1,230m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 52.3 km for 117 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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19.9 km

Saidenbach Reservoir (Saidenbach Dam)

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Currently her wall crown is locked. Until November 2019.

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2

20.1 km

Saidenbach Reservoir

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Attention: The dam is currently completely closed due to cracks in the wall, and will probably remain so for the whole of next year.

Update 2024: the path over the top of the wall is open again.

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23.4 km

Talsperre Saidenbach

Lake

4

23.5 km

Saidenbach Reservoir

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The path leads almost directly along the water and, apart from a few roots, it is easy to drive. The shore area has been cleared extensively, which offers a clear …

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5

24.2 km

Saidenbach Dam Inlet

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nice quiet place, a bit off the trail, great place for a break

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6

26.0 km

View of the Saidenbach Forebay

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Entry to Saidenbachtalsperre. Here you can start the tour around the dam in the direction of Forchheim. There is parking not far.

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7

34.5 km

Steinhübel Viewpoint

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Very nice view with illustrated panels, what you all see. Beautiful meadow run to Forchheim.

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43.8 km

Dittmannsdorfer Teich

Lake

46.5 km

Hollywoodschaukel

Viewpoint

49.4 km

Flächennaturdenkmal Schwemmteiche und Schwemmwiesen

Nature Reserve

11

50.4 km

View of Neuhausen

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From here you continue towards alluvial ponds to the small Vorwerk (highly recommended) or to Neuhausen.

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12

51.9 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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64.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.5 km

10.1 km

4.92 km

2.30 km

1.12 km

633 m

134 m

Surfaces

18.3 km

15.3 km

14.6 km

11.3 km

3.78 km

1.22 km

170 m

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Highest point (680 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

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