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Dippoldiswalde

Weißeritztalbahn Steam Railway – Malter Reservoir loop from Malter

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Germany

Saxony

Dippoldiswalde

Weißeritztalbahn Steam Railway – Malter Reservoir loop from Malter

Moderate

4.7

(19)

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Weißeritztalbahn Steam Railway – Malter Reservoir loop from Malter

02:48

10.4km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. 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 25, 2026

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Dippoldiswalder Heide

Tal der Roten Weißeritz

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.02 km

Wolf Column Memorial (Dippoldiswalder Heide)

Highlight • Monument

The last wolf in the Dippoldiswalder Heide was killed during a hunt in 1806.

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1.24 km

Historic signpost in the Dippoldiswalder Heath

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In Saxony in 1820 an ordinance was issued according to which wooden signposts were to be erected at all "crossroads and crossroads". However, due to its longer durability, numerous signposts …

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1.24 km

Stone Knife (atonement cross)

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The hiker stands in front of a former atonement cross. The cross arms are unfortunately cut off. The knife in the stone is clearly visible ...

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2.39 km

Historic salt lick (Salzlecke), 1736 — Dippoldiswalder Heide

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It's just incredibly beautiful here 😊.

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6.02 km

The stop was the most badly damaged of all the stations on the line during the Weißeritz flood. During reconstruction in 2008, the remaining buildings were demolished. The current waiting room is a replica.
Source: dresden-elbland.de/de/poi/bahnhof/weisseritztalbahn-haltepunkt-spechtritz/8778818

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6.07 km

Weißeritztalbahn Steam Railway

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quaint ancient railway line - steam locomotive beautifully restored

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7.32 km

Spechtritzgrund

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

The Spechtritzgrund is the section between the Rabenauer Grund (staircase at the mill weir) and the Langegrundbach, which forms the border with the Seifersdorfer Grund. Rock formations can be seen …

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9.99 km

Malter Reservoir

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Built under the government of Sr. May. of the King August III in the years 1909 - 1913

de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talsperre_Malter

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10.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.94 km

1.32 km

717 m

411 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.20 km

3.19 km

1.79 km

643 m

619 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

Weather

Tuesday 30 June

20°C

16°C

82 %

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Weißeritztalbahn Steam Railway – Malter Reservoir loop from Malter

Wolf Column Memorial (Dippoldiswalder Heide)

Historic signpost in the Dippoldiswalder Heath

Stone Knife (atonement cross)

Historic salt lick (Salzlecke), 1736 — Dippoldiswalder Heide

Spechtritz Station

Weißeritztalbahn Steam Railway

Spechtritzgrund

Malter Reservoir

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