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"Energy Experience Trail" by SachsenEnergie AG

At a glance

  • Start: Tharandt Dome Hall
  • Destination: Tharandt Dome Hall
  • Difficult
  • 39,59 km
  • 11 hours 26 minutes
  • 524 m
  • 454 m
  • 190 m

Go on a discovery route and explore energy in a playful way while hiking.

Go on a discovery route and explore energy in a playful way while hiking. The approximately 40 km long circular trail along the Red and Wild Weißeritz rivers leads you past six historic hydropower plants that generate electricity in an environmentally friendly way. Ten experiential areas with illustrative models invite you to try things out.

Points of interest along the way:

  • Heilsberg Park
  • Weißeritztal Railway
  • Hains Leisure Centre
  • NSG Rabenauer Grund Nature Reserve
  • Hydropower Plants
  • Rabenauer Mill
  • Malter Reservoir
  • Höckendorf Animal Park
  • Thelersäulen
  • Klingenberg Reservoir
  • Matchstick Bridge
  • Aurora Adit
  • Edle Krone Station

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