Best trails near Himbeergründel
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Himbeergründel: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 11 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Himbeergründel: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 11 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Himbeergründel are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.7 (19)·Hard·12.2 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrMagnificent nature hike in Saxon Switzerland, Saxony. This hike starts at the entrance to the Felsenmühle. It heads in a south-westerly direction along the Kleiner Zschandbach stream. Along various meadows and many mountains, the trail later leads to the Reitstieg and then via the Obere Affensteinpromenade to the Idagrotte - a fascinating work of nature. The Idagrotte is a fissure and stratified joint cave. It is located on the eastern side of the Frienstein and the special thing about it is...
- 4.7 (20)·Moderate·11.9 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried hike in Saxon Switzerland, Saxony. The name of the hike is a long rock massif in beautiful Saxon Switzerland - the Winterstein. A medieval rock castle once stood on the 389 meter high rock, which is where the name Raubschloss comes from. The tour leads there, starting at the Elbe at the Neumannsmühle car park. Following the Kirnitzsch for a while, it finally heads south uphill to the Winterstein. From there and along the plateau you have a wonderful view. For quite a long stretch we...
- 4.8 (10)·Hard·19.6 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrVaried circular route in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This route leads right across the eastern Elbe Sandstone Mountains. The highlights of this route are the Großer Winterberg, the Lichtenhain Waterfall and the Zeughaus. The path to the Großer Winterberg is quite steep both on the ascent and descent, but very well developed. The tour takes you through varied landscapes. There are wonderful nature experiences, sandstone formations, forests, waterfalls and the opportunity to...
- 4.0 (7)·Hard·15 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular hiking trail in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This route leads around the Großer Winterberg in the center of Saxon Switzerland. However, there are many other highlights of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. Marvelous views, narrow paths, and wild sandstone formations are not uncommon here. The circular route leads over the small Winterberg, past the small Bärenhorn, the Bärfangkanzel, the Zeughaus, and much more. The start and end point is at the Großer Winterberg. From...
- 5.0 (4)·Hard·18.2 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrPanoramic hike to the Winterstein, Saxony. This moderately difficult hike leads to the Winterstein rock massif in the Saxon Switzerland National Park. The ascent is quite adventurous and requires a good level of fitness. The start and end point is in the Kirnitzschtal valley at the Lichtenhain waterfall car park, which is subject to a charge. The route leads between steep, green overgrown walls into the Großer Zschand. At first, the route climbs quite steeply up to the impressive Kuhstall...
- 4.0 (5)·Hard·18.3 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrVaried hike from the Neumannsmühle in Saxon Switzerland, Saxony. The route begins at the Neumannmühle, where you can park or travel by bus. Along the Zeughausstrasse it goes through the Saxon Switzerland National Park to the Großer Reitsteig. Many serpentines lead to the Great Edelweiß Tower. From there it goes down through the Hickel Gorges and the dry valley of Großer Zschand. After the valley follows the ascent via the Goldsteig up to the excellent Goldstein viewpoint. The Roßsteig leads...
- 4.4 (8)·Hard·31.7 km·Est. 10–11 hrPanoramic circular trail in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This tour through the beautiful Saxon Switzerland passes through varied landscapes. However, it is quite long, which is why a certain level of fitness and hiking experience is required. This extensive hike begins in the south of the idyllic village of Hinterhermsdorf. From there, the Dorfbachweg trail leads into the Kirnitzschtal valley, where you follow the course of the river of the same name for a while. Turning...
- 4.7 (5)·Hard·27 km·Est. 9–10 hrVersatile hike through Saxon Switzerland from Neumannsmühle, Saxony. This extensive tour has a number of highlights of Saxon Switzerland to offer. From the Neumannsmühle it goes to the Knorre, which leads to the popular Königsweg of Saxon Switzerland. Along the Königsweg you have beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. The Reitsteig finally leads to some of the most famous rock formations in Saxon Switzerland - the Affensteinen along the Upper Affenstein Promenade. It continues on the...
- 4.8 (2)·Hard·20.8 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrThis circular route through the rear section of the Saxon Switzerland National Park takes you through many of the typical landscapes of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. You’ll cross typical valleys such as the Kleiner Zschand, the Richterschlüchte and the idyllic Kirnitzschtal, climb the Großer Winterberg (the highest mountain in the national park, a basalt peak) and explore the Hickelhöhle, a fissure cave and the second-largest cave in Saxon Switzerland. You’ll also pass three historic mills in...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Himbeergründel?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Himbeergründel. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 11 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Himbeergründel?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Himbeergründel is Kirnitzsch - Schmilka, which has a 4.7 star rating from 19 reviews. This trail is 12.2 km long with an elevation gain of 735 m.
What is the longest trail near Himbeergründel?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Himbeergründel is From Bad Schandau to Hinterhermsdorf. This trail is estimated to be 35.2 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Himbeergründel?
Himbeergründel: With an ascent of 1,795 m, From Bad Schandau to Hinterhermsdorf has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Hinterhermsdorf Loop with 1,252 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Himbeergründel?
The most popular and difficult trail near Himbeergründel is Kirnitzsch - Schmilka with a 4.7-star rating from 19 reviews.
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