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Erzgebirgskreis
Pockau-Lengefeld

Schwarzwasser Valley – Black Pockau River loop from Pockau-Lengefeld

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Germany
Saxony
Erzgebirgskreis
Pockau-Lengefeld

Schwarzwasser Valley – Black Pockau River loop from Pockau-Lengefeld

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Schwarzwasser Valley – Black Pockau River loop from Pockau-Lengefeld

06:42

24.6km

350m

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: August 18, 2026

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Schwarzwassertal

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Train Station

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11.0 km

The view into the valley.

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highly recommended in winter, beautiful!

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11.3 km

Schwarzwasser Valley

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Class hiking area along the Black Pockau

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11.3 km

Very nicely located, a place to linger.
The main path is very wide and also suitable for wheelchairs and strollers.

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11.6 km

Stone Bridge

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The Steinerne Brücke in the Schwarzwassertal (Erzgebirge) is a historical structure and a popular waypoint in the romantic-wild nature reserve Schwarzwassertal near Marienberg and Pobershau.

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12.2 km

Black Pockau River

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A good hiking trail leads from Hinterer Grund to Kühnhaide, always not far from the Schwarzen Pockau. First through a narrow, wooded valley and later across wide meadows. Pure relaxation.

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12.7 km

Small Waterfall

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One of many along the valley

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13.4 km

Just one of many great places along the way

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18.6 km

Niederlauterstein Castle Ruins

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Lauterstein Castle, also known as the Niederlauterstein castle ruins, is a medieval hilltop castle in Niederlauterstein, a district of Marienberg in the Erzgebirgskreis in the Free State of Saxony. It …

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24.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

5.45 km

5.34 km

1.54 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.31 km

7.18 km

5.04 km

1.70 km

1.28 km

144 m

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