Eibenstock Dam
15.7miLength
2,322ftElevation gain
7–8hrEstimated time
Loop
Panoramic circular route in Stützengrün, Saxony.
This route leads past beautiful water landscapes - the Eibenstock dam, which you circle once, is particularly beautiful. The excursion also offers many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes.
Highlights of the hike:
- Beautiful views
- Local flora and fauna
- Varied natural landscapes
- Dam Eibenstock
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Top sights
Talsperre Eibenstock
Reservoir
Vorsperre Schönheiderhammer
Reservoir
Vorsperre Schönheiderhammer
Dam
Vorbecken Rohrbach
Reservoir
Vorbecken Rähmerbach
Reservoir
Gerstenberg
Peak
Marienweg
Picnic site
Seidenberg
Peak
Butterberg
Peak
Tunnelnadel
Peak
Talsperrenblick
Viewpoint
Fuchsbaufelsen
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 15.7-mile loop trail near Stützengrün, Saxony. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 55 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Eibenstock Dam?
Expected weather for Eibenstock Dam for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 61 degrees/showers
- Sun, September 20 - 57 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 53 degrees/drizzle
- Tue, September 22 - 58 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 63 degrees/clear
Where is Eibenstock Dam located?
Eibenstock Dam is a trail located in Stützengrün, Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Eibenstock Dam?
Eibenstock Dam is considered a hard hike that covers 15.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,322 ft. It takes about 7–8 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Eibenstock Dam?
Eibenstock Dam is considered a hard hike that covers 15.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,322 ft. It takes about 7–8 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Eibenstock Dam a loop?
Eibenstock Dam is a loop trail that covers 15.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,322 ft. It takes about 7–8 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 Eibenstock Dam?
Eibenstock Dam is a loop trail that covers 15.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,322 ft. It takes about 7–8 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 Eibenstock Dam?
Dogs may be allowed on Eibenstock Dam. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Eibenstock Dam?
Yes, Talsperrenblick is located on Eibenstock Dam.
Is Eibenstock Dam paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Eibenstock Dam is partially paved.
Are there forests at Eibenstock Dam?
Yes, Eibenstock Dam is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Eibenstock Dam?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Eibenstock Dam, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Eibenstock Dam?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Eibenstock Dam. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 1:50 am GMT+0