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Demitz-Thumitz Railway Viaduct – Demitz-Thumitz Quarry Lake loop from Demitz

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Demitz-Thumitz Railway Viaduct – Demitz-Thumitz Quarry Lake loop from Demitz

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Demitz-Thumitz Railway Viaduct – Demitz-Thumitz Quarry Lake loop from Demitz

02:22

8.46km

170m

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: February 11, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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43 m

Demitz-Thumitz Railway Viaduct

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Old railway viaduct in very good condition.

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516 m

Demitz-Thumitz Quarry Lake

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"Feldspar, quartz, and mica, I'll never forget those three," a schoolmaster once rhymed to help his students memorize the components of this plutonic rock. From the mid-19th century onward, granite …

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547 m

Old Crane Trolley

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Was part of a crane with which the stones were transported.

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587 m

Old Granite Quarry Viewpoint, Demitz-Thumitz

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Viewpoint overlooking old granite quarry.

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1.44 km

Quarry Pond

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1.48 km

Heimatblick Viewpoint

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Heimatblick Stein from the 1930s.

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1.58 km

View of Demitz-Thumitz and Stacha

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3.63 km

Schmölln Village Church

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Small but very well-kept village church. Unfortunately not always open.

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8.46 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.33 km

2.48 km

902 m

496 m

238 m

Surfaces

3.56 km

1.63 km

1.40 km

952 m

510 m

294 m

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Monday 11 May

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