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Rabenauer Mill – Weißeritztalbahn Steam Railway loop from Freital-Deuben

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Germany

Saxony

Freital

Rabenauer Mill – Weißeritztalbahn Steam Railway loop from Freital-Deuben

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Rabenauer Mill – Weißeritztalbahn Steam Railway loop from Freital-Deuben

04:34

16.4km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

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Tal der Roten Weißeritz

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.78 km

Narrow Forest Path With Wooden Bridge

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Natural paths and a small bridge in a forest area in Freital. Some sections are very narrow, so surefootedness is a plus. Beautiful scenery.

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3.33 km

Hainsberger Vorholz

Forest

6.42 km

Rabenauer Mill

Highlight • Restaurant

The Rabenau mill was first mentioned in 1235 as a large mill. It belonged to the local castle and later to the electoral property.

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7.94 km

Weiße Bank

Viewpoint

8.75 km

Semmelsteig Bridge

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In September 2004 the Semmelsteig Bridge at the "Rabenauer Mühle" was completed.

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9.97 km

Rabenauer Grund and the Rote Weißeritz stream

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Due to the Rabenauer Grund, the Weißeritz is wildly romantic. You can go hiking and walking here wonderfully.

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10.3 km

Weißeritztalbahn Steam Railway

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The Weißeritztalbahn is today Germany's longest-serving narrow-gauge railway. It started operations in 1883. Since the Weißeritztal was too narrow for a standard-gauge railway, a railway line with a track width …

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11.2 km

Weisseritz Valley Stone Arch Bridge

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Weißeritz Bridge km 3.123
"The four bridges were built in 1881 in massive stone arch bridges. The low train mass enabled a comparatively slim, elegant construction that still meets the requirements of rail operations that have now increased."
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wei%C3%9Feritztalbahn#Br%C3%BCcken

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11.5 km

Rabenauer Grund Nature Reserve

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The Rabenauer Grund is ideal for beautiful hikes, cycling, running ... Along the Weißeritz, this wildly romantic reason is really an experience.

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11.5 km

Cascades at the Rabenauer Grund Hydropower Plant

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The 460 meter long headrace tunnel begins at a weir around twelve meters wide near the Rabenauer Mühle. It is two meters wide and 2.20 meters high. The moated castle …

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16.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.04 km

4.46 km

1.61 km

835 m

332 m

159 m

Surfaces

4.57 km

4.54 km

4.27 km

1.37 km

1.28 km

406 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Sunday 19 July

19°C

12°C

64 %

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Rabenauer Mill – Weißeritztalbahn Steam Railway loop from Freital-Deuben

Narrow Forest Path With Wooden Bridge

Rabenauer Mill

Semmelsteig Bridge

Rabenauer Grund and the Rote Weißeritz stream

Weißeritztalbahn Steam Railway

Weisseritz Valley Stone Arch Bridge

Rabenauer Grund Nature Reserve

Cascades at the Rabenauer Grund Hydropower Plant

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