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Germany
Saxony
Mittelsachsen
Holzhau

Wooden Shelter – Great Galg Pond loop from Holzhau

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Germany
Saxony
Mittelsachsen
Holzhau

Wooden Shelter – Great Galg Pond loop from Holzhau

Moderate

5.0

(9)

27

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Wooden Shelter – Great Galg Pond loop from Holzhau

03:05

40.9km

680m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Hemmschuh

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Train Station

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1

10.9 km

Holperbachweg Trail in Hemmschuh Conservation Area

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Such valleys are somehow typical for the Ore Mountains. dreamy!

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2

11.0 km

Wooden Shelter

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Great opportunity to take a break.

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3

15.4 km

The landscape is very beautiful here. From here you can also make a detour to the high moor near Zinnwald.

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4

15.8 km

BLOCKLINE milestone Kahleberg

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Starting from the starting gate (Holzhau), you are at kilometer 17.6 of the BLOCKLINE route (stage 3), on the Kahleberg. From here, it's another 2.5 kilometers to the stage's end in Zinnwald.

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18.7 km

Great Galg Pond

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The large Galgenteich is now used for drinking water supply and flood protection. There is an easy path around the lake.

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6

26.4 km

View of the Mountain Ranges

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The view of the mountains is a great vantage point. Thanks to the height, you can see several mountains at the same time...
Elbe Sandstone Mountains, Isar Mountains, Travel Mountains …

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37.6 km

Holzhau–Moldava Border Crossing

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The Moldavský potok (Moldau stream) forms the border between Germany and the Czech Republic. A beautifully designed border crossing takes you to the other country.

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8

38.4 km

Rest area on Eisenbahnweg

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Beautifully designed rest area with seating and hiking map at the intersection on the railway path.

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40.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.4 km

3.60 km

1.30 km

1.10 km

868 m

470 m

192 m

Surfaces

19.1 km

12.0 km

5.79 km

2.85 km

883 m

247 m

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