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Walking route · Dresden · Updated on 14 November 2026

Lößnitz - Laußnitz (roter Strich) walk

Lößnitz - Laußnitz (roter Strich) is a walk of 37.8 km from Dresden. Along the way you'll find 44 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet.

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Lößnitz - Laußnitz (roter Strich)
Hohenhaus · after 3.7 km
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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.

  • 37.8 km
  • ± 8:50 h
  • ↑ 243 m · ↓ 165 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Dresden

    0 km
  2. 3.7 km · 15 benches

    Hohenhaus

    3.7 km

    Attraction

  3. 5.4 km · 16 benches

    Public toilet

    9.2 km
  4. 9.8 km · 9 benches

    Water point

    19 km
  5. 18.8 km · 4 benches

    Finish

    37.8 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 28.6 kmBetween 9.2 km and 37.8 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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

1 sight 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
↑ 243 m
Down
↓ 165 m
Highest point
232 m
Lowest point
107 m
  • 5-10% slope · 1.7 km

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

37.8 km in total
  • Track: 26.1 km
  • Street: 7 km
  • Path: 1.4 km
  • Road: 1.3 km
  • Busy road: 1.3 km
  • Footpath: 475 m

Surfaces

37.8 km in total
  • Gravel: 15.8 km
  • Unpaved: 8.1 km
  • Asphalt: 7.6 km
  • Natural: 1.3 km
  • Paved: 1.2 km
  • Unknown: 3.8 km

About the walking route Lößnitz - Laußnitz (roter Strich)

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

Where do you walk?

Lößnitz - Laußnitz (roter Strich) is a walking route of 37.8 km that starts in Dresden. It does not end where it starts. You start in Niederwartha and finish in Laußnitz. Along the way you pass Hohenhaus (after 3.7 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 243 m in total and descend 165 m. Allow ± 8:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (26.1 km), street (7 km) and path (1.4 km). Of the surface, 15.8 km gravel and 8.1 km unpaved. For 3.8 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 44 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle after 19 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 28.6 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Moritzburg CastleMoritzburg CastleAttraction · 1.9 km from the route
  2. 2Bundeswehr Military History MuseumBundeswehr Military History MuseumMuseum · 8.4 km from the route
  3. 3YenidzeYenidzeAttraction · 9.3 km from the route
  4. 4Goldener ReiterGoldener ReiterAttraction · 9.9 km from the route
  5. 5Saxon State ParliamentSaxon State ParliamentAttraction · 9.8 km from the route
  6. 6Erich-Kästner-MuseumErich-Kästner-MuseumMuseum · 9.4 km from the route
  7. 7Karl-May-MuseumKarl-May-MuseumMuseum · 3.7 km from the route
  8. 8FasanenschlösschenFasanenschlösschenAttraction · 100 m from the route
  9. 9LeuchtturmLeuchtturmAttraction · 113 m from the route
  10. 10Alt-Gvozdek vormals Burgberg NiederwarthaAlt-Gvozdek vormals Burgberg NiederwarthaArchaeological site · 688 m from the route
  11. 11WolfssäuleWolfssäuleMemorial · 715 m from the route
  12. 12Schloss WackerbarthSchloss WackerbarthCastle · 914 m from the route
  13. 13Sternwarte RadebeulSternwarte RadebeulMuseum · 1 km from the route
  14. 14MätressenschlösschenMätressenschlösschenCastle · 1.3 km from the route
  15. 15Weißes SchlossWeißes SchlossCastle · 1.3 km from the route
  16. 16Bismarckturm Dresden-CossebaudeBismarckturm Dresden-CossebaudeObservation tower · 1.4 km from the route
  17. 17HellhausHellhausAttraction · 1.5 km from the route
  18. 18FriedensburgFriedensburgCastle · 1.6 km from the route
  19. 19Schloss WeistroppSchloss WeistroppCastle · 1.7 km from the route
  20. 20Rittergut WildbergRittergut WildbergCastle · 1.7 km from the route
  21. 21Heimatstube KötzschenbrodaHeimatstube KötzschenbrodaMuseum · 1.8 km from the route
  22. 22KarrasburgKarrasburgCastle · 1.9 km from the route
  23. 23MemorialMemorialMemorial · 1.9 km from the route
  24. 24Wasserschloss BerbisdorfWasserschloss BerbisdorfCastle · 2 km from the route
  25. 25TodhübelTodhübelArchaeological site · 2 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Lößnitz - Laußnitz (roter Strich)?

Lößnitz - Laußnitz (roter Strich) is 37.8 km long. Allow ± 8:50 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 Niederwartha to Laußnitz.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Dresden.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 243 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 28.6 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Hohenhaus.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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Starting point

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