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Ratsstein Quarry, Zeisigwald – Fuchsberg loop from Technische Universität Chemnitz – Straße der Nationen

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Ratsstein Quarry, Zeisigwald – Fuchsberg loop from Technische Universität Chemnitz – Straße der Nationen

Moderate

4.6

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Ratsstein Quarry, Zeisigwald – Fuchsberg loop from Technische Universität Chemnitz – Straße der Nationen

02:40

9.99km

110m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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549 m

Playground in Zeisigwald

Highlight • Rest Area

a really nice facility that is well attended: large and next door a small halfpipe and also table tennis tables

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1.12 km

Weberteich

Lake

2.71 km

The former council quarry Chemnitz supplied Hilbersdorfer Porphyrtuff with which not only innumerable buildings were built in Chemnitz, also the Tulpenkanzel in the Freiberg cathedral consists of this beige-gray-reddish rock.

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3.03 km

View of the ravine in Zeisigwald Forest

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The Chemnitzer Zeisigwald is a very beautiful and large forest for walking and relaxing

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3.23 km

Fuchsberg

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The Fuchsberg in the Zeisigwald Chemnitz is 398.3 meters high. It was created from the overburden of the porphyry quarry, which is no longer recognizable today.

From the Fuchsberg you have a beautiful view over the city of Chemnitz.

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4.89 km

Anton Günther Memorial Stone

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Erected in memory of the folk poet Anton Günther. Hiking trails lead from the memorial stone in all directions.

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6.38 km

Biotope with pond and wooden bridge

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Attention, don't fall in! Looks wobbly! 🙈🤣👍

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6.38 km

Biotop im Zeisigwald

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Small highlight in the middle of nature 👍

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6.39 km

Frog Pond in the Biotope

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Beautiful area for hiking and walking 👍

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9.99 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.75 km

3.17 km

356 m

311 m

273 m

120 m

Surfaces

3.29 km

2.76 km

2.67 km

551 m

486 m

221 m

Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

Weather

Thursday 16 July

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Comments

April 25, 2026,Im Zeisigwald! Heimat von Rotkehlchen, Mönchsgrasmücken, Spechte und Co. 🥰

Chemnitz.
The home of the "Nischel". As the head of Karl Marx is affectionately nicknamed, the home of the Zeisigwald, a magnificent nature reserve, and the home of Decathlon. 😂
Vacation is within reach and so the lady (the lady actually always needs 🤫) needs new clothes again.
We were already in the Zeisigwald last year and we liked it …

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May 7, 2023,Wanderung im Zeisigwald

A nice round through a beautiful mixed forest. In total there should be 26 different tree species.
We passed the Engelmannteich, Weberteich, Blaubornteich and the Ratssteinbruch (porphyry tuff mining). Then via the sky ladder up to the Fuchsberg. Nice view over the treetops to Chemnitz. Now down to the Great Quarry Pond. From there past the Beutenberg (with a view …

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April 25, 2026,📸 🔭 Affengeile 🐒 Runde um Zeisigwald 🌳🪾🌲 ( Chemnitz ) 🤪

📸 After my wife 👩 wanted to go to Chemnitz to Decathlon today to buy some clothes, but it only opens around 10:00 AM 🕰️, it made sense to do a short round beforehand. The destination was the Zeisigwald 🌳 and so we parked 🅿️ in a parking lot at the Planitzwiese. First we went to the Engelmannteich, then to …

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Ratsstein Quarry, Zeisigwald – Fuchsberg loop from Technische Universität Chemnitz – Straße der Nationen

Playground in Zeisigwald