Best trails near Kleiner Gratturm
4.6(214 reviews)
Kleiner Gratturm: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 14 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. Kleiner Gratturm: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 14 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Kleiner Gratturm are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.8 (55)·Moderate·6.8 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrModerately difficult hike. Good basic fitness required. Predominantly easy paths. Sure-footedness required. Renovated half-timbered houses characterise Schmilka, the last village before the Czech border with less than 100 inhabitants. This staircase tour begins here. The route leads uphill through the village, past the historic mill, into the forest and up the root path (yellow line markings). At a large crossroads at the Zwieselhütte hut, take the 2nd path on the right, marked with a green...
- 4.5 (52)·Hard·17.2 kmPopular circular route in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. Several highlights are hiked along this route. The can start at the car park, which is subject to a charge, or at the "Grenzüberfahrt" bus stop in Schmilka. The tour alternates between more manageable and strenuous sections, and overall, the time is quite demanding. The effort is rewarded with great views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. From the starting point, the route leads entirely pleasantly uphill via the...
- 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)·Hard·18 kmThis scenic walk offers many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes and, above all, it is a varied route. Part of the route is an easy via ferrata; equipment is recommended. In places, the route is quite steep. The route of the walk is as follows: Schmilka - Rotkehlchenstiege - Upper Terrace Path - Wildschützensteig - Schrammstein Viewpoint - Schrammsteingratweg - Carolafelsen - Wilde Hölle - Hätzschelstiege - Lehnsteig - Schmilka
- 4.5 (24)·Hard·11.6 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular and scenic circular hike in Saxon Switzerland near Bad Schandau in Saxony. It starts at the ferry pier in Schmilka and leads over the small bastion to the Rotkehlchenstiege. The steps of the Rotkehlchensteige were built to overcome the uneven relief of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains and require a certain amount of surefootedness, caution and climbing experience. The route then continues to the Wenzelwand. There are marvellous views along the way. The paths are very well marked, making...
- 4.7 (17)·Hard·17.7 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrScenic hiking trail in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This route through Saxon Switzerland leads to the highlights of Carola Rock, Elbleitenweg and Goldsteinaussicht. You hike through the core area of Saxon Switzerland through the wild rock formations of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains and have marvellous views from various vantage points. From the starting point, the ferry landing stage in Schmilka, the trail initially leads steeply uphill via the Bersteig to the highest point...
- 4.5 (7)·Hard·24.6 km·Est. 8–9 hrVaried round trip in the Elbsandsteingebirge, Saxony, Germany. It starts at the Ostrauer Mühle campsite. From there, the path initially leads quite relaxed to the Lichtenhainer waterfall, mostly along the panorama path. It continues via the famous Felsentor Kuhstall to the Winterbergwächter and the Großer Winterberg. Here you can take a break and enjoy the view. Finally, you return to the starting point via the root path and the arsenal path. Highlights: - Lichtenhain waterfall - Kuhstall -...
- 4.6 (7)·Hard·19.3 km·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrPopular circular trail in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This great route offers you many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes and plenty of variety. Highlights of the hike: - Wonderful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Saxon Switzerland
- 4.4 (3)·Hard·39.1 km·Est. 12.5–14 hrChallenging trail running route in Saxon Switzerland, Saxony. Starting at the Neumannmühle mill in the Kirnitzschtal valley, this route is a challenging trail running circuit. It leads across the Großer and Kleiner Zschand, the Schmilka area, the Schrammsteine and Affensteine, as well as the Wildensteiner area. Excellent viewpoints include the Goldsteinaussicht, the Kuhstall and the Hohe Liebe. The dark and damp Richter and Spitzstein gorges, as well as the rafting trail, also offer an...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Kleiner Gratturm?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Kleiner Gratturm. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 14 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Kleiner Gratturm?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Kleiner Gratturm is Stiegentour um Schmilka, which has a 4.8 star rating from 55 reviews. This trail is 6.8 km long with an elevation gain of 402 m.
What is the longest trail near Kleiner Gratturm?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Kleiner Gratturm is Elbsandstein Cross from Neumannmühle. This trail is estimated to be 39.1 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Kleiner Gratturm?
Kleiner Gratturm: 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 Elbsandstein Cross from Neumannmühle with 1,569 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Kleiner Gratturm?
The most popular and difficult trail near Kleiner Gratturm is Schmilka - Rübezahlturm - Carolafelsen - Schrammsteine with a 4.5-star rating from 52 reviews.
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