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Grenzüberschreitender montanhistorischer Wanderweg Bergießhübel-Krupka walk
Grenzüberschreitender montanhistorischer Wanderweg Bergießhübel-Krupka is a walk of 12 km from Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel. Along the way you'll find 83 benches, 1 public toilet and 1 bike pump.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 12 km
- ± 3:15 h
- ↑ 359 m · ↓ 38 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel
0 kmAt the start: Schloß Friedrichsthal, Kursächsische Postmeilensäule, 155 Jahre Gießerei, public toilet and bike pump.
403 m · 27 benches
Hochwasserdenkmal
403 mMemorial
3.2 km · 45 benches
Kursächsische Postmeilensäule
3.6 kmAttraction
8.4 km · 9 benches
Finish
12 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 12 kmBetween 0 km and 12 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
5 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Norbert Kaiser · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 24 m
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Photo: Norbert Kaiser · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 45 m
Memorial · after 77 m
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Photo: Norbert Kaiser · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 403 m
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Photo: Jörg Blobelt · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 3.6 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 359 m
- Down
- ↓ 38 m
- Highest point
- 639 m
- Lowest point
- 295 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.9 km
- 10-15% slope · 422 m
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
12 km in total- Street: 4.2 km
- Track: 4.1 km
- Road: 1.7 km
- Path: 1 km
- Busy road: 775 m
- Footpath: 225 m
Surfaces
12 km in total- Asphalt: 5.1 km
- Unpaved: 1.1 km
- Gravel: 1 km
- Paved: 425 m
- Natural: 156 m
- Unknown: 4.2 km
About the walking route Grenzüberschreitender montanhistorischer Wanderweg Bergießhübel-Krupka
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Grenzüberschreitender montanhistorischer Wanderweg Bergießhübel-Krupka is a walking route of 12 km that starts in Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel. It does not end where it starts. You start in Berggießhübel and finish in Krupka. Along the way you pass Schloß Friedrichsthal (after 24 m), Kursächsische Postmeilensäule (after 45 m) and 155 Jahre Gießerei (after 77 m).
How hard is the route?
You climb 359 m in total and descend 38 m. Allow ± 3:15 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is street (4.2 km), track (4.1 km) and road (1.7 km). Of the surface, 5.1 km asphalt and 1.1 km unpaved. For 4.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 83 benches, 1 public toilet and 1 bike pump. The longest stretch without a toilet is 12 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
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- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E3, Sachsen (Ost)Hard · From A to B116.7 km
- Internationaler Bergwanderweg Eisenach–Budapest (Sachsen Ost-Ost)Hard · From A to B116.7 km
- Wanderweg der Deutschen Einheit (Görlitz - Seiffen)Hard · From A to B194.1 km
- Forststeig ElbsandsteinHard · From A to B96.2 km
- Easy · From A to B4.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Königstein FortressAttraction · 9.1 km from the route - 2
Schloss SonnensteinCastle · 9.5 km from the route - 3
St. Mary's ChurchAttraction · 9.6 km from the route - 4
památník obětem pochodu smrtiMemorial · 9.4 km from the route - 5
Zámek Krásný LesCastle · 2.6 km from the route - 6
Rakouský památník bitvy r.1813Memorial · 8.7 km from the route - 7
Schloss WeesensteinAttraction · 8.9 km from the route - 8
HengststeinMemorial · 206 m from the route - 9
PrinzessinsäuleMemorial · 402 m from the route - 10
Rektor-John-PlatzViewpoint · 479 m from the route - 11
FelsenbrückenAttraction · 1 km from the route - 12
Steinerner PilzAttraction · 1.1 km from the route - 13
Gersdorfer RuineAttraction · 1.8 km from the route - 14
MemorialMemorial · 1.9 km from the route - 15
Sv.Jan NepomuckýMemorial · 2 km from the route - 16
Schloss OttendorfCastle · 3 km from the route - 17
MemorialMemorial · 3.2 km from the route - 18
Langenhennersdorfer WasserfallAttraction · 3.9 km from the route - 19
MemorialMemorial · 4.8 km from the route - 20
Schloss RottwerndorfCastle · 5.3 km from the route - 21
FelsenlabyrinthAttraction · 6 km from the route - 22
George BährMemorial · 6.1 km from the route - 23
Kleistův pomníkMonument · 6.1 km from the route - 24
MemorialMemorial · 6.6 km from the route - 25
Kaiser-Wilhelm-FesteObservation tower · 6.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Grenzüberschreitender montanhistorischer Wanderweg Bergießhübel-Krupka?
Grenzüberschreitender montanhistorischer Wanderweg Bergießhübel-Krupka is 12 km long. Allow ± 3:15 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route runs from Berggießhübel to Krupka.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 359 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 12 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Schloß Friedrichsthal, Kursächsische Postmeilensäule and 155 Jahre Gießerei.
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