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Sehmatal

Cranzahl Reservoir – Cranzahl Dam loop from Bärenstein

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Germany
Saxony
Erzgebirgskreis
Sehmatal

Cranzahl Reservoir – Cranzahl Dam loop from Bärenstein

Easy

4.8

(24)

65

runners

Cranzahl Reservoir – Cranzahl Dam loop from Bärenstein

00:30

4.80km

60m

Running

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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587 m

Monument of Friendship (FDJ) at the Cranzahl Reservoir

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The Cranzahl Reservoir is located at the foot of the Bärenstein mountain.

Construction of the Cranzahl Reservoir began in 1949. It is a product of the GDR's early years and …

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659 m

Cranzahl Reservoir

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The dam of the dam is a broken in plan ground ash dam with inclined inner seal of clay. It is a large dam according to the ICOLD criterion. The dammed waters are the Lampertsbach and the Moritzbach.

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769 m

View of the Cranzahl Reservoir

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892 m

Reservoir Water Tower

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Just enjoy it early in the morning 😉

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1.04 km

Cranzahl Dam Rest Area

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A good resting place at the dam.

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2.49 km

Forest shelter in nature park

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Shelter along the trail, where you can take shelter from the rain or simply take a short break.

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2.84 km

Cranzahl Dam

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The Cranzahl dam in the upper Ore Mountains supplies the towns of Annaberg-Buchholz and Oberwiesenthal with drinking water and also serves as flood protection. You can walk around it on …

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3.34 km

Cranzahl Reservoir

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The dam Cranzahl is a dam in the Free State of Saxony. It was built in 1949-1952 at Sehmatal-Cranzahl and Bärenstein in the Erzgebirge for drinking water supply of Annaberg-Buchholz …

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4.80 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.16 km

1.09 km

489 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.91 km

833 m

< 100 m

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Friday 9 October

9°C

4°C

28 %

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