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Saxony
Erzgebirgskreis
Sehmatal

View of Cranzahl – View of Bärenstein loop from Cranzahl

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Germany
Saxony
Erzgebirgskreis
Sehmatal

View of Cranzahl – View of Bärenstein loop from Cranzahl

Hard

4.6

(31)

133

hikers

View of Cranzahl – View of Bärenstein loop from Cranzahl

06:15

22.2km

470m

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 3, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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74 m

Cranzahl station

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Good as a starting point for hikes. Train connection from and to Chemnitz, and of course by Fichtelbergbahn from and to Oberwiesenthal.
Car parking spaces available.
There is a small …

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491 m

From the bridge you have a good view of the Fichtelbergbahn depot and the entire Cranzahl station

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1.12 km

View of Cranzahl

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From the Cranzahl train station, a short ascent to the dam with beautiful views.

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1.54 km

Cranzahl Dam Rest Area

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A good resting place at the dam.

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1.68 km

View of Bärenstein

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Great destination. Very calm and sunny. A walk around the dam is ideal for a walk.

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6.10 km

Fichtelbergbahn Steam Railway

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If you want to walk up the Fichtelberg with snowshoes, then it is worth driving at full speed from Oberwiesenthal, the highest town in Germany, to Kretscham-Rothensehma and from there …

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6.77 km

Fichtelbergbahn Photo Spot

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Here you will find another great place for photos of the little train

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11.6 km

Jens Weissflog Appartementhotel

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The hotel of the ski jumping legend, very nice restaurant. Ideally located with a great view.

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22.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.4 km

1.92 km

1.50 km

1.31 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.69 km

5.38 km

3.46 km

2.26 km

2.08 km

245 m

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Thursday 8 October

9°C

3°C

60 %

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