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title: "Stößerfelsen-Rübenau-Hammerweg-Königsweg, Olbernhau"
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description: "Trail markings: Markings: E3 (blue), Kamm (blue), EB (red) Trail condition: Well-developed hiking trail, path mostly natural, Route (circular hike): From the hiking car park Saigerhüttengelände or Grünthal train station, the path leads on the E3 (blue) long-distance trail towards Pföbe. Before crossing the S 216, you reach the Kammweg (blue), which you continue to follow. At the fork Pföbe, the path goes via the Sedanweg, the Stößerfelsenweg uphill to the Stößerfelsen (683 m, rest and viewpoint). Along the Stößerfelsenweg, you reach the kleine Steinbach. Continuing on the Brandleitenweg, you come to the Steinbach, where you leave the Kammweg. The Seinbachweg leads to the Hammerweg towards Rübenau. After a slight ascent on the Hammerweg, the Kammweg (blue) branches off. This marking is followed until Rübenau. The Hammerweg passes the church to the center of Rübenau. There is a place to eat at the Bergschänke. The return route follows the Hammerweg towards Olbernhau past the Wettinplatz. The Hammerweg flows into the Königsweg with the marking EB (red). The Dörfelbach valley is crossed, past the monument of Forest Master Schaal, the paved forest path leads downhill to the compression station. At the crossroads Heidenweg, you continue following the marking EB (red) through the industrial area to the Saigerhüttengelände car park, our starting point. Alternative route: From the Wettinplatz, walk straight on the Roter Hirschweg. This leads downhill to the next crossroads, where you go to the industrial area. There you reach the long-distance trail EB (red), which you follow back to the starting point. Ferienwohnung Drechsel"
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Stößerfelsen-Rübenau-Hammerweg-Königsweg, Olbernhau
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- 21.11 km long
- Round trip
- Difficulty: medium
- Condition: easy
- Hiking

- 6:01 h
- 21.11 km
- 409 m
- 409 m
- 475 m
- 722 m
- 247 m
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- Start: Saigerhütte Olbernhau Grünthal
- Destination: Saigerhütte Olbernhau Grünthal

**The route takes us to the scattered settlement Rübenau, about 10 km from Olbernhau. A very beautiful hiking path on the KAMMweg passes the Stößerfelsen (valley view into the Natzschung valley). The Lochmühle in the valley can be reached via a detour. The route demands some endurance.**

**Trail condition:**

- well-developed hiking trail
- path mostly natural,
- 450 meters elevation

**Points of interest:**

- Saigerhüttengelände with copper hammer and museum (part of UNESCO World Heritage)
- Stößerfelsen (683 m)
- Church Rübenau

**Gastronomy:**

- Bergschänke Rübenau
- Hotel Saigerhütte
- Restaurant Bowlingbahn
- Cafe Hüttenmühle and others

**Trail markings:**

Markings: E3 (blue), Kamm (blue), EB (red)

**Trail condition:**

Well-developed hiking trail, path mostly natural,

Route (circular hike):

From the hiking car park **Saigerhüttengelände** or Grünthal train station, the path leads on the **E3 (blue)** long-distance trail towards **Pföbe**. Before crossing the S 216, you reach the **Kammweg (blue)**, which you continue to follow. At the fork **Pföbe**, the path goes via the **Sedanweg**, the **Stößerfelsenweg** uphill to the **Stößerfelsen (683 m, rest and viewpoint)**. Along the Stößerfelsenweg, you reach the **kleine Steinbach**. Continuing on the **Brandleitenweg**, you come to the **Steinbach**, where you leave the Kammweg. The **Seinbachweg** leads to the **Hammerweg** towards Rübenau. After a slight ascent on the Hammerweg, the **Kammweg (blue)** branches off. This marking is followed until **Rübenau**. The Hammerweg passes the church to the center of **Rübenau**. There is a place to eat at the Bergschänke. The return route follows the **Hammerweg** towards Olbernhau past the **Wettinplatz**. The Hammerweg flows into the **Königsweg** with the marking **EB (red)**. The Dörfelbach valley is crossed, past the monument of Forest Master Schaal, the paved forest path leads downhill to the compression station. At the crossroads **Heidenweg**, you continue following the marking **EB (red)** through the industrial area to the Saigerhüttengelände car park, our starting point.

Alternative route:

From the **Wettinplatz**, walk straight on the **Roter Hirschweg**. This leads downhill to the next crossroads, where you go to the industrial area. There you reach the long-distance trail **EB (red)**, which you follow back to the starting point.

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Waypoints
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Start

Start

Saigerhütte Olbernhau Grünthal

- Playground

Destination

Destination

Saigerhütte Olbernhau Grünthal

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Pavements

Unknown (1%)

Street (1%)

Asphalt (18%)

Gravel (71%)

Trail (9%)

Best to visit

suitable

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Directions

Starting point:

Hiking car park Saigerhüttengelände Grünthal or Grünthal train station

Route (circular hike):

From the hiking car park **Saigerhüttengelände** or Grünthal train station, the path leads on the **E3 (blue)** long-distance trail towards Pföbe. Before crossing the S 216, you reach the **Kammweg (blue)**, which you continue to follow. At the fork **Pföbe**, the path goes via the **Sedanweg**, the **Stößerfelsenweg** uphill to the **Stößerfelsen** (683 m, rest and viewpoint). Along the Stößerfelsenweg, you reach the **kleine Steinbach**. Continuing on the **Brandleitenweg**, you come to the **Große Steinbach**, where you leave the Kammweg. The **Seinbachweg** leads to the **Hammerweg** towards Rübenau. After a slight ascent on the Hammerweg, the **Kammweg (blue)** branches off. This marking is followed until Rübenau. The Hammerweg passes the church to the center of **Rübenau**. There is a place to eat at the Bergschänke. The return route follows the Hammerweg towards Olbernhau past the **Wettinplatz**. The Hammerweg flows into the **Königsweg** with the marking **EB (red)**. The Dörfelbach valley is crossed, past the monument of Forest Master Schaal, the paved forest path leads downhill to the compression station. At the crossroads **Heidenweg**, you continue following the **EB (red)** marking through the industrial area to the Saigerhüttengelände car park, our starting point.

Alternative route:

From the **Wettinplatz**, walk straight on the **Roter Hirschweg**. This leads downhill to the next crossroads, where you go to the industrial area. There you reach the long-distance trail **EB (red)**, which you follow back to the starting point.

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Tour information

- Loop Road
- Stop at an Inn

Equipment

Broken-in hiking boots

Hiking T-shirt to change.

Rain pants.

Insulation jacket.

Cap or headband.

Sunglasses

Possibly hat and gloves.

Adjustable hiking poles.

Hiking backpack (about 20 liters or as needed)

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Directions &amp; Parking facilities

**Getting there**By car to Saigerhütte Olbernhau,

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**Parking**- Saigerhütte car park

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**Public transportation**

\- Erzgebirgsbahn to Olbernhau Grünthal station (terminus)

\- Bus lines towards Seiffen, Deutschneudorf

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Additional information

Hiking map: GeoSN Dresden Sheet 27 Central Ore Mountains - Marienberg, Olbernhau 1:25,000

Interactive map of the Ore Mountains Tourism Association e.V.

www.outdooractive.com

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Author

Matthias Drechsel

Organization

Olbernhau - Mitten im Erzgebirge

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Longer hike on the Kammweg, past the Stößerfelsen to the scattered settlement Rübenau

and back to the Saigerhütte (part of the UNESCO World Heritage). The forested area between Olbernhau and Rübenau is explored.

This is something for nature lovers.

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Map

**Hiking map** GeoSN Dresden Sheet 27 Central Ore Mountains 1:25000

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Contact

09526 Olbernhau

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