Seifersdorf -Talsperre Malter Runde
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
4.7miLength
626ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Varied circular route around Seifersdorf, Saxony.
The route is a diverse mixture of protected forest area, open terrain and water of the Rote Weisseritz and the Malter dam as well as the Diebsgrundbach.
From the railway station in Seifersdorf, it first goes through the rather sunny Roten Weisseritz valley with idyllic sections along the water and finally through the wooded part in the Dippoldiswalder Heide conservation area. There, a detour to the Einsiedlerstein, the Legendary Cave and the Stone Table is worthwhile.
Highlights:
- Red Wesseritz
- Malter dam
- LSG valley of the Rote Weisseritz
- Hermit Stone
- LSG Dippoldiswalder Heide
- The stone table
- Hermit Stone
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Top sights
Talsperre Malter
Reservoir
historischer Staudamm
Dam
Einsiedlerstein
Peak
Freiheit
Cliff
Höhle1601
Cave
Östliches Mundloch
Cave
Campingplatz Talsperre Malter
Campsite
Seifersdorfer Höhe
Peak
Garten zu Oelsa
Garden
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 4.7-mile loop trail near Dippoldiswalde, Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 0 min to complete. This trail is great for camping and hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.
What is the expected weather this week for Seifersdorf -Talsperre Malter Runde?
Expected weather for Seifersdorf -Talsperre Malter Runde for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 58 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 57 degrees/drizzle
- Tue, September 22 - 61 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 58 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 59 degrees/foggy
Where is Seifersdorf -Talsperre Malter Runde located?
Seifersdorf -Talsperre Malter Runde is a trail located in Landschaftsschutzgebiet Dippoldiswalder Heide.
How hard is Seifersdorf -Talsperre Malter Runde?
Seifersdorf -Talsperre Malter Runde is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 626 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Seifersdorf -Talsperre Malter Runde?
Seifersdorf -Talsperre Malter Runde is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 626 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Seifersdorf -Talsperre Malter Runde a loop?
Seifersdorf -Talsperre Malter Runde is a loop trail that covers 4.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 626 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Seifersdorf -Talsperre Malter Runde?
Seifersdorf -Talsperre Malter Runde is a loop trail that covers 4.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 626 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Seifersdorf -Talsperre Malter Runde?
No, dogs are not allowed on Seifersdorf -Talsperre Malter Runde.
Is camping allowed at Seifersdorf -Talsperre Malter Runde?
Camping is allowed on Seifersdorf -Talsperre Malter Runde in Landschaftsschutzgebiet Dippoldiswalder Heide. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Seifersdorf -Talsperre Malter Runde paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Seifersdorf -Talsperre Malter Runde is partially paved.
Are there forests at Seifersdorf -Talsperre Malter Runde?
Yes, Seifersdorf -Talsperre Malter Runde is a forest trail in Landschaftsschutzgebiet Dippoldiswalder Heide.
Are there wildflowers at Seifersdorf -Talsperre Malter Runde?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Seifersdorf -Talsperre Malter Runde, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 9, 2026 at 3:31 am GMT+0