Haarweiden Reservoir – Hofewiese Meadow loop from Weißer Hirsch

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Saxony

Haarweiden Reservoir – Hofewiese Meadow loop from Weißer Hirsch

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Haarweiden Reservoir – Hofewiese Meadow loop from Weißer Hirsch

07:49

29.4km

300m

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: September 25, 2026

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Train Station

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13 m

Dresden Funicular Upper Station

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From the mountain station of the funicular railway built in 1894-95 you go down into the valley. The rail-bound, single-track mountain railway covers a distance of 547 meters, passing through …

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31 m

View of the Blue Wonder and Dresden from the Luisenhof

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Today I went up with the funicular.
A group of older fellow citizens from Saxony talked clearly about their sympathetic dialect.
Why am I saying this now?
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6.32 km

Haarweiden Reservoir

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In the 1930s, the small Heideteich was created by damming the Haarweidebach near Ullersdorf. In 2009, a shelter with tables and benches was set up on the banks of the …

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10.1 km

Saugarten in the Dresden Heath

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Beautiful rest area, which lies in the heart of the heath, at the intersection of the old paths.

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12.5 km

The Hofewiese is always worth a visit. Enjoy homemade cake or a hearty snack in the beer garden. The hike there via the Heidemühlenweg or the Fünf-Eichen-Weg is particularly beautiful - perfect for nature lovers!

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12.9 km

Hofewiese Meadow

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The farm meadow, which was previously managed through forced labor, was home to a restaurant until 2000. It has now reopened.

The meadow is completely surrounded by forest and is …

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16.1 km

Silver Lake

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The Silbersee is a former sand pit that was once also called a shooting pond, which suggests that waterfowl were hunted there. It is a nice place to take a break.

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18.0 km

Path along the Prießnitz

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The heath offers countless hiking opportunities. One of the most beautiful options, however, is along the Prießnitz River. There's a great hut for resting and also places to stop for refreshments.

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