Best trails near Elster Viaduct
4.7(36 reviews)
Elster Viaduct: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 5 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. Elster Viaduct: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 5 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Elster Viaduct are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (17)·Moderate·10 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis is a beautiful short hike with many highlights in the surrounding area. It begins by crossing the Nymphental valley, which runs alongside the Kaltenbach stream. At the Teufelskanzel, the path turns left and leads to the magnificent Elster Valley Bridge, a 19th century aqueduct. The trail then loops through the forest, visits the Julius Moses Tower and offers beautiful viewpoints. Finally, it reaches the Weiße Elster and leads back to the Teufelskanzel. From there, the path leads left...
- 4.2 (7)·Moderate·10 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrVaried hike from Jocketa. The hiking trail to the Teufelskanzel leads through a hilly low mountain range landscape. The route runs along meadows and forests and offers views of the Pöhl dam. Part of the trail leads through the Elster Valley, past the Elster Valley Bridge. The Teufelskanzel itself is a striking greenstone rock formation near where the Kaltenbach flows into the Weiße Elster. This route is part of the Vogtland Panorama Trail and opens up the Trieb and Elster valleys. The trail...
- 4.9 (8)·Moderate·6.6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrIdyllic & panoramic hike in Barthmühle, Saxony. From Barthmühle, head in the direction of the Elsterbrücke bridge. In Röttis, the hiking trail leads through the viaduct and on to the Friedrich-August-Stein. From there, the trail descends steeply to Pyramidenwiese. Through the romantic Triebtal valley, you pass some beautiful viewpoints and can enjoy the marvellous views. Highlights of the tour: - White Elster - Elster Valley Bridge - Friedrich-August-Stein viewing rock - Elster slope near...
- 5.0 (4)·Hard·21.9 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrStage 1 of the long-distance hiking trail "Vogtland Panorama Weg", Saxony. This is the first stage of the panoramic Vogtland Panorama Trail, which runs for around 229 kilometres from the Göltzschtalbrücke bridge through the Vogtland region. The starting point of the first stage of the certified quality trail is the Göltzschtalbrücke bridge and the section ends in Jocketa. Cultural attractions and beautiful, picture-perfect landscapes provide plenty of variety. There are overnight...
- Moderate·9.3 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrStage 2 of the long-distance hiking trail "Vogtland Panorama Weg", Saxony. This is the second stage of the panoramic Vogtland Panorama Trail, which runs for around 229 kilometres from the Göltzschtal bridge through the Vogtland region. The starting point of the second stage of the certified quality trail is Jocketa and the section ends in Zwoschwitz. Cultural attractions and beautiful, picture-perfect landscapes provide plenty of variety. There are places to stay overnight and stop for...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Elster Viaduct?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Elster Viaduct. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Elster Viaduct?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Elster Viaduct is Nymphental - Elstertalbrücke - Julius-Mosen-Turm, which has a 4.6 star rating from 17 reviews. This trail is 10.0 km long with an elevation gain of 351 m.
What is the longest trail near Elster Viaduct?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Elster Viaduct is Vogtland Panorama Weg Stage 1: Goeltzschtalbruecke - Jocketa. This trail is estimated to be 21.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Elster Viaduct?
Elster Viaduct: With an ascent of 820 m, Vogtland Panorama Weg Stage 1: Goeltzschtalbruecke - Jocketa has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Devil's Pulpit of Jocketa with 364 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Elster Viaduct?
The most popular and difficult trail near Elster Viaduct is Vogtland Panorama Weg Stage 1: Goeltzschtalbruecke - Jocketa with a 5.0-star rating from 4 reviews.