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Saxony
Mittelsachsen
Kriebstein

Diedenhain Viaduct – Wachberg Tower loop from Burg Kriebstein

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Germany
Saxony
Mittelsachsen
Kriebstein

Diedenhain Viaduct – Wachberg Tower loop from Burg Kriebstein

Hard

4.8

(93)

291

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Diedenhain Viaduct – Wachberg Tower loop from Burg Kriebstein

05:17

18.8km

380m

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: May 17, 2026

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Bus stop

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4.76 km

View of Waldheim from Carolahöhe

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The view is very limited by the wild growth in the valley

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5.33 km

Heiligenborn Viaduct

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The listed arched bridge “Heiligenborner Viadukt” in Waldheim, built in 1852 on the route between Riesa and Chemnitz, was comprehensively renewed and renovated in a planning and construction period of …

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8.00 km

From the Diedenhainer Viadukt it first goes up steeply, then over the expressway bridge to shortly after Hartha, there the bike path is only asphalted shortly after crossing the road, …

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8.62 km

Diedenhain Viaduct

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The Diedenhain Viaduct is 210 meters long and 51 meters high. It is part of the Limmritz–Waldheim section of the Riesa–Chemnitz railway, also known as the Bankruptcy Mile. The costs …

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9.85 km

View from Spitzberg over Waldheim

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The viewpoint on the Spitzberg is 256 meters above sea level. The view over Waldheim is similar to that from the nearby Kreuzfelsen, which can be admired from the Spitzberg.

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10.8 km

Memorial Spring

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Spring staged using semi-circular tree trunks

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14.2 km

Wachberg Tower

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For those who want to see lots of stars and enjoy a truly fantastic view of Waldheim, this short circular hike is perfect. Don't forget the Wachberg Tower key!

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18.4 km

Kriebstein Castle

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Kriebstein Castle, which is over 600 years old, sits enthroned on a steep rocky spur. Surrounded by forest and surrounded by the Zschopau, there is a great view of the …

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18.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.13 km

3.89 km

3.59 km

2.20 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.42 km

4.76 km

3.67 km

2.41 km

2.13 km

457 m

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