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Walking route · Olbernhau · Updated on 14 November 2026

Flöhatal-Wanderweg walk

Flöhatal-Wanderweg is a walk of 44.3 km from Olbernhau. Along the way you'll find 73 benches.

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Flöhatal-Wanderweg
Burg Rauenstein
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Flöhatal-Wanderweg, photo 2
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Metzdorfer Straße
Metzdorfer Straße
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Photo: Rauenstein · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 44.3 km
  • ± 10:20 h
  • ↑ 317 m · ↓ 488 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route

This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 73 benches.

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No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

2 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 317 m
Down
↓ 488 m
Highest point
465 m
Lowest point
269 m
  • 5-10% slope · 4 km
  • 10-15% slope · 445 m
  • 2 stairs

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

44.3 km in total
  • Track: 17.8 km
  • Busy road: 7.3 km
  • Street: 6.8 km
  • Road: 6.5 km
  • Path: 4.8 km
  • Footpath: 775 m
  • Stairs: 2 stairs

Surfaces

44.3 km in total
  • Asphalt: 24.6 km
  • Gravel: 10.4 km
  • Unpaved: 4.4 km
  • Natural: 1.2 km
  • Paved: 710 m
  • Unknown: 2.9 km

About the walking route Flöhatal-Wanderweg

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

Flöhatal-Wanderweg is a walking route of 44.3 km that starts in Olbernhau. It does not end where it starts. You start in Talsperre Flaye and finish in Flöha.

How hard is the route?

You climb 317 m in total and descend 488 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 10:20 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (17.8 km), busy road (7.3 km) and street (6.8 km). Of the surface, 24.6 km asphalt and 10.4 km gravel. For 2.9 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 73 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Památník obětem I. světové válkyPamátník obětem I. světové válkyMemorial · 9.6 km from the route
  2. 2Pomník Antona GüntheraPomník Antona GüntheraMemorial · 9.9 km from the route
  3. 3Museum OlbernhauMuseum OlbernhauMuseum · 179 m from the route
  4. 4AttractionAttractionAttraction · 388 m from the route
  5. 5Gedenkstein für Carl GessingGedenkstein für Carl GessingMemorial · 408 m from the route
  6. 6Kursächsische PostmeilensäuleKursächsische PostmeilensäuleAttraction · 789 m from the route
  7. 7OrnamentpflanzungOrnamentpflanzungMonument · 2.3 km from the route
  8. 8Schloss AugustusburgSchloss AugustusburgAttraction · 2.4 km from the route
  9. 9GänsediebbrunnenGänsediebbrunnenAttraction · 2.5 km from the route
  10. 10Kupferhammer Museum SaigerhütteKupferhammer Museum SaigerhütteMuseum · 2.7 km from the route
  11. 11Museum Kalkwerk LengefeldMuseum Kalkwerk LengefeldMuseum · 3.3 km from the route
  12. 12Serpentin- und HeimatmuseumSerpentin- und HeimatmuseumMuseum · 3.6 km from the route
  13. 13Burg NidbergBurg NidbergArchaeological site · 3.8 km from the route
  14. 14Schloss ErdmannsdorfSchloss ErdmannsdorfCastle · 3.9 km from the route
  15. 15Burg LautersteinBurg LautersteinCastle · 3.9 km from the route
  16. 16SchwedengrabenSchwedengrabenArchaeological site · 4 km from the route
  17. 17Anton Günther Gedenkstein (Euba)Anton Günther Gedenkstein (Euba)Memorial · 4 km from the route
  18. 18Holzbrücke HennersdorfHolzbrücke HennersdorfAttraction · 4.3 km from the route
  19. 19Schloss LichtenwaldeSchloss LichtenwaldeAttraction · 4.7 km from the route
  20. 20MemorialMemorialMemorial · 5 km from the route
  21. 21MemorialMemorialMemorial · 5.2 km from the route
  22. 22Dorfmuseum GahlenzDorfmuseum GahlenzMuseum · 5.7 km from the route
  23. 23Raubschloss LiebensteinRaubschloss LiebensteinArchaeological site · 5.9 km from the route
  24. 24Gedenkstein BeutenbergturmGedenkstein BeutenbergturmMemorial · 6 km from the route
  25. 25Sächsisches EisenbahnmuseumSächsisches EisenbahnmuseumMuseum · 6.8 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Flöhatal-Wanderweg?

Flöhatal-Wanderweg is 44.3 km long. Allow ± 10:20 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 Talsperre Flaye to Flöha.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Olbernhau.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 317 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.

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 Burg Rauenstein and Metzdorfer Straße.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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