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Erzgebirgskreis
Johanngeorgenstadt

Sosa Reservoir – View of Sosa Dam loop from Steinbach

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Erzgebirgskreis
Johanngeorgenstadt

Sosa Reservoir – View of Sosa Dam loop from Steinbach

Moderate

4.7

(124)

401

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Sosa Reservoir – View of Sosa Dam loop from Steinbach

04:36

15.3km

450m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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2.30 km

Auersberg Summit and Observation Tower

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There is a small playground for children and for the grown-ups who don't want to rest in the restaurant, there are many nice, partly covered seating areas. If you don't …

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3.63 km

Großer Stern Junction and Shelter

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The big star is so named because some cycling and hiking trails meet here in a "star shape". There is also a refuge directly at the cross at 808 HM.

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3

5.74 km

Little Observer Birdhouse

Highlight • Structure

You can discover several small works of art here...

So keep your eyes peeled! 😉

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4

5.76 km

Frog Prince Rock

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A very nice corner

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5

8.03 km

Sosa Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

The panoramic view from the dam wall over the forests is simply picturesque. Great place for hikes around the dam.

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8.43 km

View of Sosa Dam

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☆ The wall is 50 meters high.

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9.18 km

Wooden Shelter

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Nice place for a break

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9.72 km

Inflow to the Sosa Reservoir

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This is the end of the transfer ditch that branches off water from the Große Bockau for the Sosa dam in Oberwildenthal.

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15.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

1.77 km

1.50 km

820 m

189 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.05 km

4.69 km

1.50 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,010 m)

Lowest point (640 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

16°C

8°C

38 %

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