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Gauging station hut – Barby Water Tower loop from Barby

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Gauging station hut – Barby Water Tower loop from Barby

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3.0

(2)

26

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Gauging station hut – Barby Water Tower loop from Barby

00:42

2.77km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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224 m

Barby Castle

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Very nice to look at and very powerful

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241 m

Diamond wreath

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even Goethe knew how to stay here ....

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765 m

Barby Market Square

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Barby's charming little old town. - I wonder if Ken has been here before?

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1.51 km

Gravensteiner Heritage Orchard

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Large-scale replanting of old fruit tree varieties with plaques on the young trees

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2.37 km

Prinzesschen Tower, Barby

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In the northeastern part of the city wall stands the almost square Prinzeßchen with semicircular expansion, which was in the core of the old Count's border castle, whose last castle …

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2.42 km

Gauging station hut

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Good location: directly on the Elbe meadows

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2.50 km

Barby Water Tower

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2.65 km

Barby Water Tower

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This pretty old tower is clearly visible on the edge of the path!

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2.77 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

976 m

802 m

605 m

379 m

Surfaces

1.37 km

728 m

559 m

103 m

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Thursday 3 September

27°C

17°C

79 %

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