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Gimmlitz Valley – Holzhau railway station loop from Nassau

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Mittelsachsen

Frauenstein

Gimmlitz Valley – Holzhau railway station loop from Nassau

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Gimmlitz Valley – Holzhau railway station loop from Nassau

05:40

19.8km

460m

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: April 20, 2026

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Gimmlitztal

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.67 km

Rest area by the stream with foot bath

Highlight • Rest Area

At Pentecost on Mill Day there is always a small stand with herb bread, herbal soda and schnapps from Kerbl. Really tasty! Away from Pentecost, you can enjoy your picnic …

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3.79 km

Orchid Meadow in Gimmlitztal

Highlight • Natural

In this small meadow there are numerous specimens of a native orchid, the broad-leaved orchid

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4.03 km

Gimmlitz Valley

Highlight • Gorge

The Gimmlitztal extends from the Hermsdorf lime works to the Lichtenberg dam and to the confluence with the Freiberger Mulde below Lichtenberg in the Eastern Ore Mountains. It is traversed …

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5.03 km

Weicheltmühle (Historic Watermill and Museum)

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1807 (mill); 1807-1811 (side building); 1928 (squeeze); Residential mill house and two side buildings of a mill property, with courtyard paving, technical
Plant, hydraulic engineering and overshot water wheel as …

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5.97 km

Rest Area in the Gimmlitz Valley

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small Shelter to stay dry

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13.2 km

The Old Muden Canals

Highlight • Historical Site

Interesting how the wood for mining used to get to Freiberg ;-)

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13.9 km

Freiberger Mulde Mountain Stream

Highlight • River

Between Holzhau and Moldava/Moldau, the Freiberger Mulde is a real mountain river. With the tall spruce and fir trees through which the Freiberger Mulde winds its way, you could almost think you are in the Alps.

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15.2 km

Holzhau railway station

Highlight • Rest Area

Ski resort and hiking starting point. A really beautiful Erzgebirge village.
This is also the final stop of the Freiberg Railway Company (FEG) Freiberg-Holzhau. This route used to go further …

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19.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

3.10 km

1.97 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.48 km

6.09 km

3.54 km

3.24 km

198 m

189 m

Elevation

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Friday 22 May

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Gimmlitz Valley – Holzhau railway station loop from Nassau

Rest area by the stream with foot bath

Orchid Meadow in Gimmlitztal

Gimmlitz Valley

Weicheltmühle (Historic Watermill and Museum)

Rest Area in the Gimmlitz Valley

The Old Muden Canals

Freiberger Mulde Mountain Stream

Holzhau railway station

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