Best trails in Schöneck
3.9(11 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Schöneck? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 6 picturesque trails in the Schöneck 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 Schöneck. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 3.9 (4)·Moderate·15.8 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrLocated in the Vogtland region of Saxony, this trail links the mountain town of Schöneck with the rural landscapes of Eschenbach and Schilbach. The route offers factual views of the low mountain range topography, including the transition from the forested heights down into green valley floors. Notable landmarks along the path include the historic Schilbach manor and a local lake situated near the southern edge of the village. The path structure involves repeated changes in elevation as the...
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·25.3 km·Est. 7.5–8 hrThis route follows stage 14 of the certified "Kammweg Erzgebirge-Vogtland" premium trail, connecting Schöneck with Eichigt on a challenging section through the Vogtland region. The hike begins at the IFA Ferienpark in Schöneck and leads through forested hilltops, partly running along the famous Vogtland Panorama Weg®. Passing the medieval church in Wohlbach, the trail descends into the scenic White Elster Valley and goes directly through the town of Adorf. Here, the Botanical Garden, the...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·157.2 km·Est. 24 hr+Idyllic long-distance cycle path from Schöneck to Sermuth. The Mulde Cycle Route - Zwickauer Mulde is a long-distance cycle route divided into 5 daily stages, which can be cycled in both directions and can be joined anywhere. The cycle route follows the Zwickauer Mulde from its source in Vogtland near Schöneck to its confluence with the Freiberger Mulde near Sermuth. Here the two rivers flow together to form the Mulde, which finally flows into the Elbe at Roßlau. The cycle tour is...
- 3.0 (1)·Hard·50.2 km·Est. 13.5–14.5 hrStage 1 of the Mulde cycle path. The first day's stage of the Mulde Cycle Path starts in Schöneck, the highest town in the Vogtland. From the "balcony of the Vogtland" you have a marvellous view of the Thuringian Forest as well as the Elster and Fichtelgebirge mountains. But there are also several opportunities for wonderful views on the rest of the route via the dam in Muldenberg and Eibenstock to the stage destination of Aue, such as the viewpoint on the dam wall of the dam in Muldenberg...
- 3.0 (1)·Hard·114.6 km·Est. 24 hr+Long round trip in the Vogtland. The difficulty of the route is based solely on its considerable distance, which requires an excellent level of fitness. The trail leads through the beautiful, hilly landscape of the Vogtland and crosses the border between Germany and the Czech Republic. This non-technical trail (class 1/2) follows forest and field paths through a quiet, remote region and is a real test of physical fitness.
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Schöneck?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Schöneck is Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde (Radfernweg). This trail is estimated to be 157.2 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Schöneck?
Schöneck: With an ascent of 3,058 m, Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde (Radfernweg) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Vogtland region, Germany - Czech Republic with 2,487 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Schöneck?
The most popular and difficult trail in Schöneck is Kammweg Erzgebirge-Vogtland Stage 14: Schöneck - Eichigt with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Schöneck?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 camping trails in Schöneck and the most popular is Vogtlandpanoramatour with an average 3.3 star rating from 2 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Schöneck?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 biking trails in Schöneck and the most popular is Schöneck - Eschenbach - Schilbach with an average 3.9 star rating from 4 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Schöneck?
Yes, there are 4 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Schöneck, including Schöneck - Eschenbach - Schilbach, Kammweg Erzgebirge-Vogtland Stage 14: Schöneck - Eichigt, Vogtlandpanoramatour and Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 1: Schöneck/Vogtl. - Aue.
Are there any trails with ponds in Schöneck?
Yes, there are 2 trails with ponds in Schöneck, including Vogtlandpanoramatour and Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 1: Schöneck/Vogtl. - Aue.
