Best moderate trails in Erzgebirge Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park

Popular circular hiking trail in the Erzgebirge/Vogtland Nature Park, Saxony This beautiful circular route around the Lichtenberg dam will enchant you with its easy-to-walk paths, good signage and, of course, fantastic views. The route leads once around the picturesque dam, the Lichtenberg pre-dam and then over the Burgberg back to the starting point. After the hike, we recommend a detour to the legendary tavern "Zum Singenden Erzgebirgswirt" (refreshments available) not far from the car...

Beautiful hike in the Erzgebirge/Vogtland nature park. This tour starts at the car park next to the town hall. You will be accompanied by many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes, with the Rauschenbach reservoir, which serves as a drinking water supply, being a particular highlight. Swimming, recreational sports and the like are therefore not permitted. Highlights of the tour: - Wonderful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Rauschenbach reservoir

Popular loop trail in the Erzgebirge/Vogtland Nature Park, Saxony. This route around the Poehlberg begins in Annaberg-Buchholz (a short walk from the train station if you arrive by public transport). On the Poehlberg there is a place to stop for refreshments (note the opening times) and a playground. Highlights of the hike: - Poehlberg - Animal enclosure Annaberg-Buchholz - Views over the Ore Mountains - Playground and refreshments on the Poehlberg

Popular running event in the Erzgebirge/Vogtland Nature Park, Saxony. This is the 12 km version of the Königslauf. The route runs along forest paths and footpaths that are easy to run on, with roads only rarely having to be crossed. Starting from the NaturTheater Bad Elster, the route leads through the picturesque Zeidelweidetal valley. Highlights of the route: - Varied paths - Bad Elster spa centre - Zeidelweide valley - High stone - Hunter's pond

The special highlight of this circular route from Marienberg to Rübenau is the passage through the Schwarzwassertal nature reserve, which is considered one of the most beautiful low mountain valleys in Saxony. Several viewing rocks, such as the Katzenstein, provide an overview of the valley. There are also numerous restaurants along the route that invite you to stop for a bite to eat.

This route follows stage 3 of the certified "Kammweg Erzgebirge-Vogtland" premium trail, connecting Sayda with the world-famous toy-making village of Seiffen. Following the Old Postal Road, the hike leads across varied forest and meadow paths to Neuhausen, home to the Glassworks Museum and the historic Purschenstein Castle. Passing spectacular museums filled with world records (including the world's largest nutcracker), the trail climbs up the Schwartenberg mountain, which features a scenic...

This route follows stage 6 of the certified "Kammweg Erzgebirge-Vogtland" premium trail, connecting Kühnhaide with Satzung through a geologically fascinating mountain landscape. The hike leads initially through the idyllic Schwarzwassertal nature reserve along the historic Grüner Graben canal. Via the wooden boardwalks of the Stengelhaide moorland trail and its observation tower, the path continues to Reitzenhain on the Czech border. The ultimate highlight of the trip awaits at the Hirtstein:...

Popular loop trail in the Erzgebirge/Vogtland Nature Park, Saxony. On this hike, which starts in Bad Einsiedel, there is a balance between shady forested areas and open landscapes with great views. The Schwartenberg between Neuhausen and the toy village of Seiffen is 787 m above sea level and one of the highest mountains in the eastern Ore Mountains. In the summit region is the Schwartenbergbaude, where you can stop for refreshments every day. Highlights of the hike: - Schwartberg -...