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Haarweiden Reservoir – Path along the Prießnitz loop from Weißer Hirsch

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Saxony

Haarweiden Reservoir – Path along the Prießnitz loop from Weißer Hirsch

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Haarweiden Reservoir – Path along the Prießnitz loop from Weißer Hirsch

07:49

29.4km

300m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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13 m

Dresden Funicular Upper Station

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From the mountain station of the funicular railway built in 1894-95 you go down into the valley. The rail-bound, single-track mountain railway covers a distance of 547 meters, passing through …

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31 m

View of the Blue Wonder and Dresden from the Luisenhof

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Today I went up with the funicular.
A group of older fellow citizens from Saxony talked clearly about their sympathetic dialect.
Why am I saying this now?
The one says: …

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6.32 km

Haarweiden Reservoir

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In the 1930s, the small Heideteich was created by damming the Haarweidebach near Ullersdorf. In 2009, a shelter with tables and benches was set up on the banks of the …

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10.1 km

Saugarten in the Dresden Heath

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Beautiful rest area, which lies in the heart of the heath, at the intersection of the old paths.

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12.5 km

The Hofewiese is always worth a visit. Enjoy homemade cake or a hearty snack in the beer garden. The hike there via the Heidemühlenweg or the Fünf-Eichen-Weg is particularly beautiful - perfect for nature lovers!

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12.9 km

Hofewiese Meadow

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The farm meadow, which was previously managed through forced labor, was home to a restaurant until 2000. It has now reopened.

The meadow is completely surrounded by forest and is …

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16.1 km

Silver Lake

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The Silbersee is a former sand pit that was once also called a shooting pond, which suggests that waterfowl were hunted there. It is a nice place to take a break.

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18.0 km

Path along the Prießnitz

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The heath offers countless hiking opportunities. One of the most beautiful options, however, is along the Prießnitz River. There's a great hut for resting and also places to stop for refreshments.

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29.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.6 km

7.10 km

1.59 km

195 m

Surfaces

12.3 km

8.49 km

6.84 km

927 m

861 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Sunday 12 July

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Haarweiden Reservoir – Path along the Prießnitz loop from Weißer Hirsch

Dresden Funicular Upper Station

View of the Blue Wonder and Dresden from the Luisenhof

Haarweiden Reservoir

Saugarten in the Dresden Heath

View of the Hofewiese

Hofewiese Meadow

Silver Lake

Path along the Prießnitz

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