Best trails in Johanngeorgenstadt
4.8(12 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Johanngeorgenstadt? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 16 picturesque trails in the Johanngeorgenstadt area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
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 Johanngeorgenstadt. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·19.6 km·Est. 6–7 hrThis route follows stage 11 of the certified "Kammweg Erzgebirge-Vogtland" premium trail, connecting Johanngeorgenstadt with Weitersglashütte on a challenging yet rewarding section. The hike passes local ski jumping hills and follows the famous Kammloipe trail before winding along beautiful, root-covered forest paths through the Steinbach Valley. A demanding, steep climb leads you through a unique nature activity garden up to the 1,018-meter (3,340-foot) Auersberg summit, rewarding hikers...
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·38.8 km·Est. 10–11 hrVaried circular tour around Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony. This Erzgebirge round tour takes you past 2 "Erzgebirge lakes". The 1st lake is the Carlsfeld reservoir at an altitude of over 900 metres above sea level. The 2nd lake is located in the high moor near the Bohemian Sauersack. The return to Johanngeorgenstadt is via the Erzgebirge ridge at approx. 1000 metres above sea level near the Rammelsberg. You will encounter a variety of landscapes on the tour. Highlights of the hike: - Wonderful...
- Moderate·32.8 km·Est. 9–10 hrMountain bike tour starts with the ascent to the Plattenberg (not the Stoneman route). The descent from Plattenberg to Platten takes you past the Eis- and Wolfsbing on a singletrail route suitable only for mountain bikes. Forest paths lead via the mountain town of Platten to Pernik. Via Skimagistrale you reach the connecting road from Seifen to Abertamy. You return to Johanngeorgenstadt through the Schwarzwassertal valley.
- Moderate·22.5 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrPast the ski slope in Putucky, the trail runs through the forest to the Platten-Neuhammer connecting road. After a few metres, turn right and follow the ridge path to Pernik. On the Pernik ski slope, turn left above Pernik to return to the mountain town of Platten. You return via Ziegenrück to Breitenbach and Johanngeorgenstadt along rutted and washed-out forest paths. At the end of the route, the track leads through the Grenzbach stream back to the German side.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Johanngeorgenstadt?
There are plenty of things to do on Johanngeorgenstadt's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Johanngeorgenstadt?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Johanngeorgenstadt is Von Johanngeorgenstadt nach Nürnberg. This trail is estimated to be 218.7 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Johanngeorgenstadt?
Johanngeorgenstadt: With an ascent of 4,353 m, Von Johanngeorgenstadt nach Nürnberg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Von Johanngeorgenstadt nach Weimar with 2,782 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Johanngeorgenstadt?
The most popular and difficult trail in Johanngeorgenstadt is Kammweg Erzgebirge-Vogtland Stage 11: Johanngeorgenstadt - Weitersglashütte with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Johanngeorgenstadt?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 camping trail in Johanngeorgenstadt which is Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn with an average 0.0 star rating from 0 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Johanngeorgenstadt?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 6 biking trails in Johanngeorgenstadt and the most popular is Erzgebirgsrunde Johanngeorgenstadt with an average 0.0 star rating from 0 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Johanngeorgenstadt?
Yes, there are 13 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Johanngeorgenstadt, including Johanngeorgenstadt - Plattenberg, Ringweg Rabenberg, Kammweg Erzgebirge-Vogtland Stage 11: Johanngeorgenstadt - Weitersglashütte, Johanngeorgenstadt - Carlsfeld Talsperre - Sauersack - Jugel and Rundtour nach böhmisch Abertamy.
Are there any trails with cliffs in Johanngeorgenstadt?
Yes, there is one trail with a cliff in Johanngeorgenstadt: Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn.