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Cotta-Platz forest car park – View of Colditz Castle loop from Kohlbachtal

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Cotta-Platz forest car park – View of Colditz Castle loop from Kohlbachtal

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Cotta-Platz forest car park – View of Colditz Castle loop from Kohlbachtal

03:26

13.1km

110m

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: August 3, 2026

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Kohlbachtal

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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55 m

Cotta-Platz forest car park

Highlight • Parking

with mushroom and shelter, as well as information boards and additional benches

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2.21 km

Bell Tower at Zschetzsch Pond

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stands at the rest area in Zschetzsch

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4.85 km

Confluence of the Zwickauer and Freiberger Mulde (Sermuth Mulde Confluence)

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Here the Zwickau and Freiberg Mulde rivers merge to form the Mulde and end in the Elbe near Roßlau. A small rest area to linger after you have made both journeys and want to review everything once again.

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7.99 km

Basalt Quarry on Haingasse

Highlight • Natural Monument

Directly on Haingasse, the rock opens up here to form exciting shapes and structures.
The quarry was used until the GDR era.

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8.25 km

View of Colditz Castle

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Colditz Castle is a Renaissance castle in Colditz in the Saxon district of Leipzig. ... The prisoners made a number of attempts to break out, about which several books were published and films made after the war ...

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9.39 km

Covered Picnic Area by the River

Highlight (Segment) • Rest Area

several covered rest areas & benches with waste bins

the video of the tour: cnoops.de/aiovg_videos/von-lastau-ueber-colditz-nach-grossbothen-27-november-2021

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11.5 km

Kohlbachtal Forest Path

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Beautiful section of trail in the Kohlbachtal

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11.7 km

Helmut Drechsler Memorial Stone

Highlight • Monument

is located directly on the Lutherweg

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13.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.15 km

3.63 km

2.18 km

2.00 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.64 km

3.01 km

1.53 km

933 m

654 m

287 m

Elevation

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Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Tuesday 25 August

20°C

13°C

14 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Comments

July 30, 2023,Vorm Gewitter eine Runde Kindheitserinnerung- Kohlbachtal & Mulde/ Colditz

Between fetching wood around the corner and a storm front, a round like a long time ago in the summer holidays - Kohlbachtal (where the Kohlbach is no longer really there), a hiker and marker free, but overgrown paths Colditzer forest, but everything around but perfect for cyclists asphalted - but saving ice bar on the market and a sky …

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Cotta-Platz forest car park – View of Colditz Castle loop from Kohlbachtal

Cotta-Platz forest car park

Bell Tower at Zschetzsch Pond

Confluence of the Zwickauer and Freiberger Mulde (Sermuth Mulde Confluence)

Basalt Quarry on Haingasse

View of Colditz Castle

Covered Picnic Area by the River

Kohlbachtal Forest Path

Helmut Drechsler Memorial Stone

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