Weifberg Observation Tower – Schwarzbach Valley loop from Krippen

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Weifberg Observation Tower – Schwarzbach Valley loop from Krippen

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Weifberg Observation Tower – Schwarzbach Valley loop from Krippen

05:16

61.3km

1,230m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes ferry crossings

Check ferry timetable.

After 1.03 km for 170 m

After 59.5 km for 96 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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936 m

View of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains

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Beautiful view at sunset on the sandstone mountains on the Elbe

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11.8 km

Rock formations in Saxon Switzerland National Park

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Beautiful rock formations. fantastic. 💪🏻

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13.2 km

Winterstein (Hinteres Raubschloss)

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"The Winterstein, also known as the Hinteres Raubschloss or Raubstein, is a single, elongated rock massif in the Upper Saxon Switzerland. The medieval rock castle Winterstein was once located on …

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22.0 km

Weifberg Observation Tower

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The Weifberg is a great destination and offers a wonderful overview of the entire rear Saxon and Bohemian Switzerland. You can overlook the entire Khaatal area and the Winterberg massif. …

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30.5 km

Gimpelfang

Nature Reserve

44.4 km

Stadtwald

Forest

53.0 km

Schwarzbach Valley

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Landscape very close to nature. To enjoy!

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53.3 km

Second tunnel in Schwarzbachtal (Briefträgersteig), Saxon Switzerland

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The second tunnel in the Schwarzbachtal directly on the postman trail

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54.3 km

Tunnel of the Former Schwarzbachtal Railway

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The 2nd railway tunnel of the former narrow-gauge railway.

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54.4 km

Schwarzbach Railway Bridge and Tunnel

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Route of the former Schwarzbachbahn with a bridge over the Sebnitz and tunnel

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61.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.6 km

9.16 km

5.90 km

4.73 km

2.75 km

187 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.2 km

16.1 km

9.81 km

4.61 km

2.45 km

137 m

Elevation

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Highest point (590 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Wednesday 7 October

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Comments

August 24, 2023,Zwei Länder - drei Türme: Weifberg - Tanzplan - Ungerberg

Abbreviated version of my round from 2021. The Wachberg was installed for this.
Up to the Weifberg (with the exception of the local through-road in Hinterhermsdorf) we only went on forest roads. The descent from the Weifberg led through a clear cut, the path was no more than a trace of a machine, steep and very bumpy (nothing that's fun). …

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