Best trails near Maispitzel
4.4(26 reviews)
Maispitzel: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 4 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. Maispitzel: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 4 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Maispitzel are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (18)·Moderate·10.1 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrThis spectacular borderland tour leads through the Zittau Mountains, Germany's smallest low mountain range, directly on the border with the Czech Republic. The path explores two of the region's most prominent peaks: the Lausche (793 m), the highest mountain east of the Elbe, and the bizarre Nonnenfelsen (Nun's Rocks). The course follows a demanding mixture of steep forest trails, narrow rock stairs, and panoramic paths along the ridge sections. A highlight is the 360-degree view from the...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·50.9 km·Est. 16.5–18.5 hrChallenging trail run in the Zittau Mountains, Saxony This route follows the 50 km of the O-See Ultra Trail and leads along varied paths through the idyllic German-Czech border region. Due to the many ascents and descents, there are quite a few metres of elevation gain - good fitness, sturdy shoes and sure-footedness are therefore highly recommended, regardless of whether the route is hiked or run. There are refreshment stops. Accessible by bus and train (short walk from the Oybin stop).
- 4.0 (2)·Hard·30.4 kmPanoramic circular trail in the Zittau Mountains Nature Park, Saxony. It goes from Waltersdorf via Lausche to Hochwald and back to the starting point. The tour offers you many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes and climbing opportunities. And if you're lucky, you might even spot a wild animal or two. Highlights of the hike: - Wonderful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Maispitzel?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Maispitzel is Lausche Nature Reserve and Nonnenfelsen Rock Formation, which has a 4.6 star rating from 18 reviews. This trail is 10.1 km long with an elevation gain of 466 m.
What is the longest trail near Maispitzel?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Maispitzel is Xterra O-SEE Ultra Trail (50 km). This trail is estimated to be 50.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Maispitzel?
Maispitzel: With an ascent of 2,161 m, Xterra O-SEE Ultra Trail (50 km) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Waltersdorf, Nonnenfelsen, Hochwald with 1,285 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Maispitzel?
The most popular and difficult trail near Maispitzel is Wanderung um Jonsdorf with a 4.1-star rating from 5 reviews.
