Best river trails in Altenberg

This route follows stage 1 of the certified "Kammweg Erzgebirge-Vogtland" premium trail, connecting Geising with Holzhau on a challenging yet immensely diverse section. The hike begins directly at the Geising train station and immediately climbs up the Geisingberg hill. Passing the Altenberg Mining Museum and offering views of the impressive Altenberg Pinge (a massive mining collapse crater), the trail continues to the 905-meter (2,969-foot) Kahleberg, the highest peak in the Saxon Eastern...

Beautiful circular hike in the Ore Mountains near Altenberg, Saxony. This long circular hike starts in Altenberg/Erzgebirge and leads over the Geisingberg to the Scharspitze and from there to the Großer Lugstein and up to the Kahleberg. From here it goes back down to Altenberg. A good level of fitness is required for this route due to its length and gradient. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna

Scenic section in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains, Saxony. This tour starts in Altenberg and takes you to Schmilka, a district of Bad Schandau. The tour offers you many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes. Refreshment stops are available along the route. Highlights of the tour: - Wonderful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna

Varied circular trail in Altenberg, Saxony. A beautiful circular hiking tour awaits you here, starting from Altenberg - Erzgebirge and including a few 8000 dm mountains. In Altenberg there is a free car park opposite the town hall in Bachstraße. The hiking tour leads over the Pödelknochen with 8350 dm, on to the Wüste Höhe with 8240 dm, a bit over the Kammweg to the Wüste Teich. Below the Kahleberg over the Steinfeld up to the Kahleberg, which exceeds 9000 dm. From this highest mountain in...

Accessible by train and bus

Altenberg can be reached by train from Dresden. From Altenberg railway station, the trail leads past the Großer Galgenteich pond on the Julius Schmidt Steig to Neu Schellerhau, continuing over the Stephanhöhe to Bärenfels to the Bärenfelser Stüb'l. Continue along the nature trail via Hofehübel past Klotzes Grab.

This is the track of the 30th Dippoldiswald long-distance hike. Start and finish: Bärenstein, sports ground Route: Bärenstein - Lauenstein - Hartmannmühle - Geisingberg - Johnsbach - Glashütte - Bastei - Teufelskanzel - Krugmühle - Oberschlottwitz - Neumannmühle - Niederschlottwitz - Panoramablick - Hirschsteigkuppe - Friedensmühle - Oberschlottwitz - Trebnitzgrund - Börnchen - Elendsteig - Bärenstein Note: This was the 30th and last Dippoldiswald long-distance hike. Unfortunately, this...

2nd section of the long-distance cycle route through numerous Saxon low mountain ranges and the Ore Mountains in Germany and the Czech Republic This is an official long-distance cycle route of the Erzgebirge Tourist Association and leads along winding paths through the beautiful landscapes of the Erzgebirge in Saxony and the Bohemia region in the neighbouring Czech Republic. The route is marked with an orange cyclist pictogram on a white background. Highlights:

1st stage of the official MTB tour Kammtour from Altenberg to Olbernhau through the Ore Mountains This stage begins in Altenberg in the Ore Mountains, which has developed into an international centre for winter sports over the decades. National and international winter sports competitions are regularly held on the toboggan run there. The route then leads through atmospheric low mountain forests and along idyllic meadows in a south-westerly direction to Olbernhau. This tour is an official...