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Tellkoppentour from Kipsdorf to Altenberg
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- 11.73 km long
- Difficulty: medium
- Condition: easy
- Great panorama
- Hiking

- 3:15 h
- 11.73 km
- 314 m
- 90 m
- 536 m
- 775 m
- 239 m
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- Start: Kipsdorf district - Kipsdorf train station / community center
- Destination: Kipsdorf district - Kipsdorf train station / community center

A stage tour from the Weißeritz Valley Railway station to Altenberg.

Even the journey on the historic Weißeritz Valley Railway makes this hike a special experience. From the spa town of Kipsdorf, the trail leads through the wooded slopes of the Weißeritz Valley up to the Tellkoppe, a popular vantage point with magnificent views over the Erzgebirge landscape. The tour continues via Oberbärenburg with its cozy refreshment stops to the famous  before reaching the hiking destination of Altenberg. A varied tour that combines nature, views and Erzgebirge tradition.

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Waypoints
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Start

Start

Kipsdorf district - Kipsdorf train station / community center

- Inn

- Inn

- Inn

- Inn

- Inn

- Bistro

Destination

Destination

Kipsdorf district - Kipsdorf train station / community center

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Pavements

Street (2%)

Asphalt (22%)

Gravel (47%)

Trail (27%)

Path (2%)

Best to visit

suitable

Depends on weather

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Directions

Start at the train station in Kipsdorf. From here, continue in the direction of Oberbärenburg via the toboggan run trail. Follow this until you can turn right onto the Weißeritzhangweg, continue left along the Abendleitenweg and follow the signs to Tellkoppe. Then follow the path to the left onto Lange Weg. Follow this parallel to the center of Oberbärenburg. When you reach the bus turning point, turn onto Marienweg. After a few meters you will reach the Langen Grundweg. At the so-called "Spinne" (crossroads at the luge and bobsleigh track), continue along the Bauweg. Then turn left onto the dust-free path and shortly afterwards onto the Bornweg in the direction of Altenberg. At the end of the path, cross the B170 and walk along the footpath in the direction of Altenberg.Kipsdorf railroad station - Rodelbahnweg - Weißeritzhangweg - towards Tellkoppe - Langer Weg - bus turning area - towards the end of the village - Marienweg - Langer Grundweg - "Spinne" (crossroads at the luge and bobsleigh track) - Bauweg - dust-free path - Bornweg - footpath towards Altenberg - Altenberg railroad station

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Tour information

- Stop at an Inn
- Suitable for Pushchair
- Tour with Dog

Equipment

Sturdy shoes, rain protection, food, possibly binoculars.

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Directions &amp; Parking facilities

**Getting there**Via BAB17 - exit Bad Gottleuba - Lauenstein - Geising - Altenberg - Kipsdorf

Via B170 - Dresden - Dippoldiswalde - Kipsdorf / Teplice - Dubi - Zinnwald-Georgenfeld - Altenberg - Kipsdorf

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**Parking**You can  your car in the  in Kipsdorf.

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**Public transportation**Bus: Line 360 from Dresden main station to Kipsdorf

Line 398 from Teplice to Altenberg, continue with bus line 360/367 to Kipsdorf

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Author

Tourismus Marketing Gesellschaft Sachsen mbHBautzner Straße 45/47

01099 Dresden

Organization

Tourist-Information Altenberg

License (master data)

Tourist-Information Altenberg

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Various (inter)national competitions take place on the luge and bobsleigh track every year. But it is also worth a visit in summer.

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Safety guidelines

- Enjoy nature
- Give the forest dwellers a good night's sleep
- Protect plants and animals
- Keep the escape routes open
- Park in parking lots
- Do not leave any garbage behind
- Show consideration for others
- Prevent forest fires
- Pay attention to forestry work
- Accept barriers
- Be careful and cautious

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Map

Hiking around Oberbärenburg 1 : 25,000Hiking and cycling map of the Eastern Ore Mountains 1 : 33,000

Available at the Altenberg Tourist Information Office and in the .

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Nearby
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Contact

01773 Altenberg

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