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Barbarakapelle Ruins – Einsiedlerstein rock formation loop from Oelsa

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Barbarakapelle Ruins – Einsiedlerstein rock formation loop from Oelsa

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Barbarakapelle Ruins – Einsiedlerstein rock formation loop from Oelsa

01:35

5.80km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Dippoldiswalder Heide

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Start point

Parking

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1.09 km

Barbarakapelle Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

The Barbarakapelle is located on Klausenweg in the Dippoldiswalder Heide, and bears the name of the patron saint of miners. Originally it was named as Klausenkirche. The lord of the …

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1.48 km

Historic salt lick (Salzlecke), 1736 — Dippoldiswalder Heide

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It's just incredibly beautiful here 😊.

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2.62 km

Stone Knife (atonement cross)

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The hiker stands in front of a former atonement cross. The cross arms are unfortunately cut off. The knife in the stone is clearly visible ...

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2.62 km

Historic signpost in the Dippoldiswalder Heath

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In Saxony in 1820 an ordinance was issued according to which wooden signposts were to be erected at all "crossroads and crossroads". However, due to its longer durability, numerous signposts …

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2.64 km

Rest Area at Steinernes Messer

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An information panel and covered rest area in the Dippoldiswalde Heath invite you to linger.

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3.57 km

Gnome houses at Einsiedlerfelsen

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Because it’s just a nice round😄.

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3.61 km

Einsiedlerstein rock formation

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There is a seating area and apparently the rock is often used to teach climbing climbing.

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4.04 km

Fairy Houses on the Malterweg

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If you walk from the Naturhotel Heidemühle towards Einsiedlerstein, you can take the Malterweg and see fairy dwellings on the right and left of the path, beautifully designed by children, …

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5.80 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.79 km

1.00 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.14 km

1.82 km

912 m

900 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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Friday 10 July

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Barbarakapelle Ruins – Einsiedlerstein rock formation loop from Oelsa

Barbarakapelle Ruins

Historic salt lick (Salzlecke), 1736 — Dippoldiswalder Heide

Stone Knife (atonement cross)

Historic signpost in the Dippoldiswalder Heath

Rest Area at Steinernes Messer

Gnome houses at Einsiedlerfelsen

Einsiedlerstein rock formation

Fairy Houses on the Malterweg

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