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Zum Hochofen Brausenstein – hike

A blast furnace about eight metres high, dating from 1693, with the year 1700 inscribed on the furnace. It is the only surviving production building in the entire "Pirnisch Eisen" ironworking district and, incidentally, explains why our house is called Hammergut.

Duration
short (1–2 hours)
Type
One-way hike
Area
Elbe Sandstone Mountains
Suitable
for children

What to expect

Along the way

Please take a hiking map with you and stay on the marked paths in the national park.

History along the way

As of: 2026-10-01

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