Best trails in Freiberg
3.9(20 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Freiberg? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 9 picturesque trails in the Freiberg area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 2 easy walking routes in Freiberg, with child-friendly routes for your next family outing. Venture outdoors and learn more about the area's historic sites or take a break from the hustle and bustle along the many tree-lined paths surrounding Freiberg. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.5 (4)·Easy·7.2 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis route makes a loop in the Freiberg city forest, which lies to the south-west of Freiberg. It utilises several different paths in the forest, including the Freiberger Fußsteig, the Höllenweg and the Grenzweg. It also passes the two bodies of water in the forest, the Mittelteich and the Großer Teich. Overall, it is rather flat and not too strenuous.
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·50.5 km·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrStage 13 of the Mittelland Route. The 13th day tour of the Mittelland Route starts in the cathedral city of Freiberg and leads along the Bobritzsch river to the mighty Tharandt Forest. It continues through the Weißeritz valley slopes nature reserve to the stage destination, the state capital of Dresden. Highlights: - Freiberg: cathedral, St James' Church, Donatsturm tower, Freudenstein Castle, Kreuzteiche ponds, Ratskeller (town hall) - UNESCO World Heritage Ore Mountains mining region -...
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·32.2 km·Est. 8–9 hrVaried circular hiking trail in the northern Ore Mountains, Saxony. Beautiful views of Freiberg and romantic rivers, ponds and streams characterise this 33 km loop, which can be completed in one go or in several daily stages. A total of three beautiful sections of forest - the Freiberg city forest, the Fürstenwald and the Rosinenbusch - are traversed. Highlights of the hike: - Freiberg Mulde (also: Eastern Mulde) - Freiberg city forest with large pond - Fürstenwald forest - Detour to...
- Moderate·26.1 km·Est. 6.5–7 hr3rd section of the Mulderadweg long-distance cycle route along the Freiberger Mulde from Freiberg to Nossen in Saxony This section leads from the historic town of Freiberg via Halsbrücke and Rothenfurth to Freiberg in Saxony. The route runs through the beautiful valley of the Mulde river. There are numerous historical buildings to explore at both the start and end points. Due to its location, the long-distance cycle route is ideal for cycling enthusiasts travelling from Dresden or Leipzig....
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Freiberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Freiberg is Freiberg nach Chemnitz. This trail is estimated to be 92.1 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Freiberg?
Freiberg: With an ascent of 1,451 m, Freiberg nach Chemnitz has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Mittelland-Route (D-Route 4) Etappe 13: Freiberg (Sachsen) - Dresden with 801 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Freiberg?
The most popular and difficult trail in Freiberg is Freiberg - Berthelsdorf with a 4.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Freiberg?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 camping trails in Freiberg and the most popular is Freiberg Loop with an average 3.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Freiberg?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Freiberg which is Freiberger Stadtwald with an average 4.5 star rating from 4 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Freiberg?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Freiberg which is Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 3: Freiberg - Nossen with an average 0.0 star rating from 0 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Freiberg?
Yes, there are 5 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Freiberg, including Freiberg Runde, Mittelland-Route (D-Route 4) Etappe 13: Freiberg (Sachsen) - Dresden, Freiberg - Berthelsdorf, Runde um Freiberg and Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 3: Freiberg - Nossen.
Are there any trails with ponds in Freiberg?
Yes, there are 4 trails with ponds in Freiberg, including Freiberger Stadtwald, Freiberg Runde, Mittelland-Route (D-Route 4) Etappe 13: Freiberg (Sachsen) - Dresden and Freiberg Loop.
Are there any trails with cliffs in Freiberg?
Yes, there are 2 trails with cliffs in Freiberg, including Freiberg Loop and Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 3: Freiberg - Nossen.
Are there any trails with castles in Freiberg?
Yes, there are 3 trails with castles in Freiberg, including Freiberg Runde, Mittelland-Route (D-Route 4) Etappe 13: Freiberg (Sachsen) - Dresden and Mulderadweg (Freiberger Mulde) Etappe 3: Freiberg - Nossen.
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Points of interest
- Mittelteich
- Gerberbrunnen
- Luther-Brunnen
- Herders Ruhe
- Denkmal an die Revolution 1848/49
- Schloss Freudenstein
- Dreibrüderschacht
- Schlüsselteich
- Unterer Kreuzteich
- Großer Teich / Soldatenteich
- Schneckenberg
- Oberer Kreuzteich
- Mittlerer Kreuzteich
- Fels
- Lerchenhübel
- Erstes sächsisches Zylindergebläse
- Unterer Wirthgenscher Teich
- Oberer Wirthgenscher Teich
- Gaffkopf
- Kursächsische Postmeilensäule