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Zschopau Valley – Braunsdorf Weir loop from Niederwiesa

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Zschopau Valley – Braunsdorf Weir loop from Niederwiesa

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Zschopau Valley – Braunsdorf Weir loop from Niederwiesa

02:14

20.0km

100m

Running

Hard run. 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 1, 2026

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Zschopautalhänge bei Lichtenwalde

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2.45 km

Zschopau Valley

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The Zschopau drains a catchment area of 1847 km². Along the river bank are beautiful hiking trails.

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3.07 km

Braunsdorf Viaduct over the Zschopau River

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This single-track railway bridge was built in 1868 and today connects Hainichen with Niederwiesa.
You can take the city train from Chemnitz via Frankenberg to Hainichen.

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3.13 km

Theodor Körner Cross and View of the Zschopau

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Great hiking & running trails (e.g. the Liederwanderweg) along the Zschopau to the Lichtenwalde Castle Park.

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9.38 km

Former Landesgartenschau Grounds Frankenberg

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Running 🏃‍♀️ through the former State Garden Show grounds past the Zschopau.

The State Garden Show in Frankenberg was in 2019

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14.2 km

Harrasfelsen

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Legend has it that, here, Knight Harras and his horse jumped down the rock into the river and both survived this jump.

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15.2 km

Braunsdorf Weir

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very nice resting place to linger 👍 the coffee racer "a minibus" 😉
The coffee racer is on tour again, Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at …

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17.9 km

Mühlenbrücke (wooden bridge) over the Zschopau

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Have a photo ready, beautiful landscape motif.

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18.0 km

View of the Zschopau River

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Nice view from the bridge to the Zschopau

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20.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.99 km

4.90 km

2.72 km

1.36 km

776 m

744 m

441 m

Surfaces

7.48 km

6.15 km

2.16 km

1.83 km

1.80 km

505 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 1 July

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Zschopau Valley – Braunsdorf Weir loop from Niederwiesa

Zschopau Valley

Braunsdorf Viaduct over the Zschopau River

Theodor Körner Cross and View of the Zschopau

Former Landesgartenschau Grounds Frankenberg

Harrasfelsen

Braunsdorf Weir

Mühlenbrücke (wooden bridge) over the Zschopau

View of the Zschopau River

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