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Orchard meadow at Hohen Stein – Plauenscher Grund loop from Dresden-Plauen

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Saxony

Orchard meadow at Hohen Stein – Plauenscher Grund loop from Dresden-Plauen

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Orchard meadow at Hohen Stein – Plauenscher Grund loop from Dresden-Plauen

01:50

6.51km

140m

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: April 29, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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784 m

View of the Weißeritz Valley from the Forsthaus Bastion

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From here you not only have a fantastic view of the valley and Dresden, but also of the weir below.

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1.24 km

Orchard meadow at Hohen Stein

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The orchard meadow on the Hohen Stein is a typical example of land use by small farmers in the village-like settlements around larger cities. The adjoining Bienert Park, located in …

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3.26 km

Heidenschanze

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5.40 km

View of the Vereinigte Weißeritz from the Eiswurmlager Bridge

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View of the United Weißeritz River at the bridge near the Eiswurmlager (Ice Worm Camp).

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The Weißeritz, also called the United Weißeritz, is a 13.7 km long left tributary of the Elbe River in Saxony.

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5.51 km

Eiswurmlager in the Plauenscher Grund

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I'm always fascinated by what there is to discover here, something has changed with every visit

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5.72 km

Bienertwehr Hydroelectric Power Plant

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The small Bienertwehr, which has been in operation since 2002, supplies around 830 MWh per year.

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5.85 km

Plauenscher Grund

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Until the 19th century, the Plauensche Grund was an almost untouched, wild, romantic valley with fascinating geological formations and diverse flora and fauna. The romantics Friedrich, Heinrich von Kleist and …

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6.05 km

Bienert Garden

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The approximately three-hectare park is located in the Plauen district of Dresden, directly on the Vereinigte Weißeritz. With inviting green areas and seating, the Bienertgarten offers numerous opportunities for relaxation. …

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6.24 km

Hochplauen Waterworks

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The Hochplauensche Wasserhaus was used to collect and purify the water from the mill ditch of the Bienertmühle, and the water obtained was passed on to the city of Dresden through pipelines.

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6.51 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.13 km

2.04 km

731 m

547 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.49 km

1.59 km

755 m

398 m

227 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Orchard meadow at Hohen Stein – Plauenscher Grund loop from Dresden-Plauen

View of the Weißeritz Valley from the Forsthaus Bastion

Orchard meadow at Hohen Stein

View of the Vereinigte Weißeritz from the Eiswurmlager Bridge

Eiswurmlager in the Plauenscher Grund

Bienertwehr Hydroelectric Power Plant

Plauenscher Grund

Bienert Garden

Hochplauen Waterworks

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