Best hard trails in Johanngeorgenstadt

This 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...

Varied 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...

The route leads from Johanngeorgenstadt along the Stoneman over the Plattenberg to Abertamy. There, turn off in the direction of Pernik and then follow the cycle path to Platten. After Breitenbach / Potuky you cycle along the little-used state road.

MTB tour starting in Johanngeorgenstadt-Altstadt, via Oberjugel to the Kammloipe. In Weitersglashütte, cross the border on the Frühbusser Weg to Sauersack, Frühbus. Once there, return via Bohemian Hirschenstand, border crossing "Hirschenstander Pass" to Johanngeorgenstadt.

Via Oberjugel and Henneberg to the border crossing. On the ridge you reach the 1008 metre high Rammelsberg. For a view over the upper Ore Mountains, you have to take a short detour from the paved road. You return to Putucky (Breitenbach) via paved forest paths and cross the border to Johanngeorgenstadt.

Via Oberjugel, Henneberg and the Kammloipe to Sauersack in the Czech Republic. From Frühbus in the Czech Republic, the valley runs towards Neuhammer. After a few kilometres, cycle left over the ridge to Hirschenstand. From there you cycle up the Erzgebirge ridge and back via Henneberg to Johanngeorgenstadt.

Starting in Johanngeorgenstadt, the route leads via the Riesenberg houses to Sosa. From Sosa, the route leads to the Mulde Valley cycle path/Karlsroute. From the starting point of the Karlsroute in Aue, you cycle along the Schwarzwasser towards Lauter. In Lauter, you leave the valley and climb approx. 300 metres in altitude past the Danelchristelgut on the Dreitannenweg towards Antonsthal. The Mittelweg takes you via the Fällbachweg to Erlabrunn Steinheidel, where you take the Hangweg back to...

Start on the Stoneman in Johanngeorgenstadt. After the border crossing in Schwarzwassertal, turn left off the Stoneman towards Bohemian Halbmeil via Roter Fuchs. In Bohemian Halbmeil, take a short detour to the St Nepomuk Chapel. Rejoin the Stoneman at the Himmelswiese border crossing. Follow the Stoneman to Rabenberg, either following the trails of the trail centre or on paved roads to Rabenberg. Follow the trails (or on paved roads) into the valley to Erlabrunn. From Erlabrunn, return to...