Schneeberger Floßgraben – Floßgraben near Aue loop from Aue

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Schneeberger Floßgraben – Floßgraben near Aue loop from Aue

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Schneeberger Floßgraben – Floßgraben near Aue loop from Aue

02:11

7.88km

140m

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: October 1, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.16 km

View of Zeller Berg

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Magnificent view of the floodplain and surroundings.

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1.34 km

Schneeberger Floßgraben

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The Schneeberger Floßgraben was created between 1556 and 1559 after an exact measurement by the Markscheider Christoph Kunzmann. It is approx. 1 to 1.5 m wide and shallow.

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1.90 km

Floßgraben near Aue

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The Floßgraben bei Aue (also called Floßgraben bei Schlema, Auer Floßgraben, Schneeberger Floßgraben) is a canal with a length of approx. 15.3 km and a height difference between the beginning …

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3.59 km

Floßgraben Trail (Albernau–Bad Schlema)

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The raft ditch starts at the Rechenhaus in Bockau and ends in Bad Schlema. Nice hike with no effort.

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4.09 km

Ruins

4.72 km

Wildlife Enclosure in Kurpark Bad Schlema

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No bread but potatoes, carrots and chestnuts may be fed

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4.89 km

Planetary Trail Earth

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Stroll through the Kurpark for rest and relaxation.

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5.07 km

Floßgraben Historic Water Channel

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Floßgraben technical monument also for timber transport

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5.27 km

Bad Schlema Historic Mine Railway

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The old mine railway is part of the Bad Schlema mining and restoration trail. Take a little time and imagine how this little railway rattled through the mines back then.

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7.88 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.76 km

1.71 km

1.54 km

865 m

Surfaces

2.44 km

1.75 km

1.50 km

1.34 km

640 m

201 m

Elevation

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Highest point (500 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

Weather

Wednesday 14 October

16°C

3°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

January 24, 2026,Eiszeit am Floßgraben

The hike starts at the free parking lot in the former shopping arcade of Bad Schlema. A short loop through the spa gardens, currently being redesigned for the 2027 State Garden Show, is planned. A detour to the "Haus Waldeck" restaurant and guesthouse is included, followed by a walk along the Floßgraben canal to Aue. Magnificent ice formations in the …

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February 13, 2022,Wanderung ⏺ Am Floßgraben entlang Richtung Kurpark Bad Schlema ℹ️ 13.02.2022

Instead of winter there was spring feeling. It's always great to walk along the raft ditch. Water always works. And of course the Kurpark is pretty nice too.

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