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Ruins of Tharandt Castle – Stille Liebe Lookout Hut loop from Tharandt

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Ruins of Tharandt Castle – Stille Liebe Lookout Hut loop from Tharandt

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Ruins of Tharandt Castle – Stille Liebe Lookout Hut loop from Tharandt

04:13

14.7km

320m

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: April 22, 2026

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857 m

Ruins of Tharandt Castle

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The castle was built at the beginning of the 13th century at the behest of Margrave Dietrich von Meißen to protect himself against the neighboring burgraves of Dohna. Already in …

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918 m

View of the Badetal Valley

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3

1.75 km

Tharandt Forest Botanical Garden

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Trees from many parts of the world have been planted in the forest botanical garden of Tharandt and serve as visual aids for visitors and students.

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1.98 km

Heinrich Cotta's Grave

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"Johann Heinrich Cotta (born October 30, 1763 in the forestry house Kleine Zillbach between Zillbach and Wasungen, † October 25, 1844 in Tharandt) was an important German forestry scientist and …

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2.09 km

Heinrichs Eck Viewpoint

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Heinrichs Eck is a lookout point in the Tharandt forest and offers a wonderful view of the valley.

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6.58 km

Markgrafenstein

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The short detour from the main path should be done :-) Invites you to rest and if you consider that there was once a watchtower ... so far from the shot ^^
Today the Marktgrafenstein has completely grown ...

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7

8.58 km

Katzentreppenweg

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Perfect location, good start from Edle Krone 👑. The short scrambling section is fun for the kids.

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11.2 km

Stille Liebe Lookout Hut

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Here there is peace and a view of the forest.

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14.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.83 km

3.01 km

1.49 km

994 m

826 m

498 m

Surfaces

5.30 km

4.43 km

2.46 km

1.68 km

515 m

244 m

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