Best trails near Burg Scharfenstein
4.4(5 reviews)
Burg Scharfenstein: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 6 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. Burg Scharfenstein: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 6 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Burg Scharfenstein are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·33.2 km·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrVaried hiking route from Annaberg-Buchholz, Saxony. The hiking route starts at the railway station in Annaberg-Buchholz and leads via Geyer, Thum to Scharfenstein. Highlights of the tour: - Schreckenberg castle ruins - Geyersberg - Greifenbach valley - Geyerscher pond - Cross rocks - Viewing rock Greifensteine - Stülpner Cave - St George's Rock - St George's Stone - Bone - Löffelberg - Drebach Manor
- 4.1 (3)·Hard·34.8 km·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrVaried route from Flöha, Saxony. The hilly paths along the river Zschopau offer hikers and cyclists a brilliant experience. The trail is known for its scenery, with castles and other medieval buildings appearing along the way. The excursion also offers you many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes. Highlights of the hike: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·32.8 km·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrScenic section of the route from Thermalbad Wiesenbad to Hennersdorf. This tour is an exciting hike in the Ore Mountains. The paths are only partly paved. The route takes you almost all the way along the River Zschopau, which makes for a beautiful, refreshing and natural hike. Highlights of the hike: - Cliffs of Wolkenstein Switzerland - Wolkenstein Castle - Scharfenstein Castle - Wildeck Castle - Wonderful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna
- Hard·21.4 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrHistoric section of track in the Zschopau valley, Saxony This section also follows the course of the Zschopau and allows hikers to discover castles and fortresses. There are several places to stop for refreshments and the route is well connected to the railway network. Highlights: - Wiesenbad thermal baths - Wolkenstein Castle - Scharfenstein Castle - Wildeck Castle
- Hard·57.9 km·Est. 15–16.5 hr1st section of the Zschopautal cycle route from Oberwiesenthal to Zschopau This section leads along the Zschopau Valley Cycle Route, which is often referred to as the "Royal Route of the Ore Mountains". It leads from Oberwiesenthal, Germany's highest town, via the town of Zschopau to Döbeln. This stage corresponds to the 1st part of this tour and runs from Oberwiesenthal to Zschopau. This cycle tour is an official cycle route of the Erzgebirge Tourism Association. As the long-distance cycle...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Burg Scharfenstein?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Burg Scharfenstein. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Burg Scharfenstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Burg Scharfenstein is Von Annaberg-Buchholz nach Scharfenstein, which has a 5.0 star rating from 1 reviews. This trail is 33.2 km long with an elevation gain of 919 m.
What is the longest trail near Burg Scharfenstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Burg Scharfenstein is Zschopautal-Radweg Etappe 1: Oberwiesenthal - Zschopau. This trail is estimated to be 57.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Burg Scharfenstein?
Burg Scharfenstein: With an ascent of 1,196 m, Aussichten zwischen Flöha und Scharfenstein has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Im Tal der Zschopau von Thermalbad Wiesenbad nach Hennersdorf with 947 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Burg Scharfenstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Burg Scharfenstein is Von Annaberg-Buchholz nach Scharfenstein with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.