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Hohenstein-Ernstthal

Karl May cave with rest area – Pechgraben Stream loop from Hohenstein-Ernstthal

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Germany
Saxony
Zwickau
Hohenstein-Ernstthal

Karl May cave with rest area – Pechgraben Stream loop from Hohenstein-Ernstthal

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Karl May cave with rest area – Pechgraben Stream loop from Hohenstein-Ernstthal

01:16

4.73km

60m

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: July 31, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.16 km

Forest Rest Area with Benches

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Small idyllic bank to linger.

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2

2.22 km

Wichtel Hut

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Great place to rest. Which was even decorated for Easter.

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3

2.91 km

The Karl May Cave, also known as the Little Iron Cave, is located in the Waldenburg Upper Forest near Hohenstein-Ernstthal. Originally a mine tunnel dating back to 1620, it was …

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3.32 km

Pechgraben Stream

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The Pechgraben and its tributary, the Schindelgraben, run through the areas of Hohenstein-Ernstthal and Callenberg. With a protected area of 45,706 m², they are a valuable example of natural, strongly …

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3.60 km

Bricked-up entrance

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a very nice corner

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6

3.63 km

Nice rest area at the old serpentinite quarry.

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4.15 km

Forest Ponds

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Quiet place to enjoy.

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4.35 km

The Search for the Rainbow

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4.73 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.48 km

192 m

Surfaces

2.28 km

946 m

943 m

497 m

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Friday 9 October

13°C

8°C

63 %

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