Best child-friendly trails in Erzgebirge Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park

4.7(25 reviews)

Saxony
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#2 of 2 nature parks

The Ergebirge/Vogtland Nature Park is characterised by pristine moors, refreshing mountain streams, flower-rich mountain and wetland meadows, picturesque rows of hedges and fruit-bearing orchards.

Top trails

#1 - Rauschenbach Dam
4.5 (11)·Easy·6.4 km·Est. 1.5–2 hr
Panoramic circular route in the Ore Mountains. This hike starts at the hiking car park near the dam. The tour is something for the whole family and it's worth bringing some time! There are wonderful views to see and the unexpected awaits along the way: aeroplanes in the middle of the Erzgebirge landscape! An Ilyushin, a fighter plane (MiG-21) and a helicopter can be admired at the "Gaststätte am Flugzeug". There is also coffee and cake and a playground for the children. Highlights: -...
#2 - Cranzahl Dam
4.5 (13)·Easy·5.6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hr
Short and family-friendly circular route in Bärenstein, Saxony. A beautiful circular route around the Cranzahl reservoir. The dam is used to supply drinking water to Annaberg-Buchholz and the surrounding area. An accessible path (500 metres) leads over the dam. Swimming and recreational sports are not permitted in the reservoir, but the wonderful forest air and the view of the dam on this circular route can be enjoyed. The start is at the car park in Rosenstraße. Highlights of the hike: -...
#3 - Mothaeuser Heide nature reserve from Schwarzwassertal
5.0 (1)·Moderate·8.5 km·Est. 2–2.5 hr
Relaxed circular hiking trail in the Erzgebirge/Vogtland Nature Park, Saxony. This circular route explores the German-Czech border area near Kuehnhaide, partially leading along the Erzgebirge ridge. There is only a little uphill and downhill - ideal for a hike with children. The Mothaeuser Heide nature reserve, which is considered to be the oldest protected area in the Ore Mountains, is very scenic. Highlights of the hike: - Nature reserve Mothaeuser Heide - Ridge of the Ore Mountains -...
#4 - Heckenerlebnispfad Hagebuttenweg
Moderate·10 km·Est. 2.5–3 hr
The "Hagebuttenweg" hedge adventure trail is approx. 10 kilometres long and offers hikers a unique nature experience.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best child-friendly trail to hike in Erzgebirge Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best child-friendly trail to hike in Erzgebirge Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park is Rauschenbach Dam, which has a 4.5 star rating from 11 reviews. This trail is 6.4 km long with an elevation gain of 172 m.

What is the longest child-friendly trail in Erzgebirge Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest child-friendly trail in Erzgebirge Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park is Heckenerlebnispfad Hagebuttenweg. This trail is estimated to be 10.0 km long.

How many child-friendly trails are in Erzgebirge Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park?

There are 4 child-friendly trails in Erzgebirge Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park.These child-friendly trails have an average 4.7-star ratingfrom 25 AllTrails community reviews.

Which child-friendly trail has the most elevation gain in Erzgebirge Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park?

Heckenerlebnispfad Hagebuttenweg has the most elevation gain for child-friendly trails with 262 m of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Rauschenbach Dam, which has 172 m of elevation gain.