Best long trails in Schöneck
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Explore the most popular long trails near Schöneck with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 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.