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Weir on the Zwickauer Mulde River – Höllbach Creek loop from Lunzenau

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Weir on the Zwickauer Mulde River – Höllbach Creek loop from Lunzenau

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Weir on the Zwickauer Mulde River – Höllbach Creek loop from Lunzenau

03:29

12.4km

250m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

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Um die Rochsburg

FFH Mittleres Zwickauer Muldetal

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679 m

Rochsburg Suspension Bridge (Swing Bridge)

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Great panorama and at the end of the beautiful bridge there is a rustic beer garden. 🍻😎

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1.20 km

Weir on the Zwickauer Mulde River

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I was "lucky" enough to come face to face with the masses of water during flooding all the way to the hiking trail.

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2.00 km

Zwickauer Mulde River Bend

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The hollow reflects the autumn decorated trees really great again. In combination with the loop really nice to see! 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻

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2.36 km

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Forest

2.72 km

View of the Weir Upstream

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very beautiful. always worth a trip

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4.26 km

Höllbachtal Stream

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Beautiful way, partly along the hollow. With some interesting excursion points.

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4.46 km

Höllbach Creek

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a very nice corner

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7.73 km

Amerika Bridge over the Zwickauer Mulde

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One of the few bridges over the Mulde, super nice views, the hydraulics of the weir system are impressive

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7.81 km

Mulde Weir

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you can take a stop here

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12.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.93 km

4.81 km

1.24 km

1.10 km

311 m

Surfaces

4.13 km

3.31 km

2.54 km

1.33 km

931 m

132 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Friday 28 August

24°C

14°C

17 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Comments

July 27, 2022,🇩🇪 SN, W, Zwickauer Mulde, Höllmühle- Mulde Wehr– Höhenwanderweg Rochsburg- Blick auf Schloss Rochsburg- Höllmühle

Rochsburg Castle, which was probably founded in the late 12th century, stands on a rocky spur above the village of Rochsburg, a district of Lunzenau in Saxony, surrounded on three sides by the Zwickauer Mulde. It is located in the Mulden-Chemnitztal landscape protection area and is completely surrounded by the Middle Zwickauer Muldental FFH area, the Täler bird sanctuary in …

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March 1, 2025,Kleines Mulde-Wehr – Hängebrücke Rochsburg Runde von Penig

A beautiful hike directly through nature with many sights 😉

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November 8, 2025,M5 💚 Penig - Höllteich - Ort Rochsburg - Amerika

Even in less than ideal weather, you can still enjoy being outdoors and feel good. The abundance of colorful leaves on the trees and carpeting the ground creates a unique, tranquil atmosphere that's good for stressed-out city dwellers ☺️.

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June 30, 2024,An der Mulde – Blick auf die Rochsburg, Runde von Penig

Perfectly adapted between two rain showers 😁, a walk along the valley. Three places to stop for refreshments were open and the nature was a feast for the eyes 🤩.

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March 13, 2022,Kleines Mulde Wehr – Höllmühle - Ausblick auf Schloss Rochsburg Runde von Penig

But some larger trees lying across from the last storm. For bicycles, prams, ... not suitable.

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June 22, 2025,Start in Penig nach Rochsburg nach Amerika an der Zwickauer Mulde entlang

Today, with 32 degrees Celsius and not a cloud in the sky, it was clear that the only option would be a hike through the woods by the river. With temperatures like these, we took plenty of breaks in the shade. We enjoyed a cool Radler at the Höllmühle forest tavern. The historic mill, with its over 425-year history, invites …

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August 21, 2022,Wanderung Rochsburg zur Höllmühle und zurück

On the way back you should follow the Rochsburg high-altitude hiking trail. The markings are missing towards the end.

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December 27, 2023,Wanderung im Muldental nach dem Hochwasser

A nice hike, the flooding had left its mark, but was limited.
It's sad to see what our forests look like!

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Weir on the Zwickauer Mulde River – Höllbach Creek loop from Lunzenau

Rochsburg Suspension Bridge (Swing Bridge)

Weir on the Zwickauer Mulde River

Zwickauer Mulde River Bend

View of the Weir Upstream

Höllbachtal Stream

Höllbach Creek

Amerika Bridge over the Zwickauer Mulde

Mulde Weir

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