Best trails near Schneckenstein
4.7(5 reviews)
Schneckenstein: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 3 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. Schneckenstein: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 3 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Schneckenstein are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·15.3 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrThis route follows stage 13 of the certified "Kammweg Erzgebirge-Vogtland" premium trail, connecting the popular winter sports resort of Mühlleithen with Schöneck on a mineralogically and scenically fascinating section in the Vogtland region. A true geological highlight along the trail is the Schneckenstein rock formation, the only above-ground topaz rock in the Northern Hemisphere. Nearby, the Schneckenstein mine dump (offering distant views of the modern Vogtland Arena ski jump), a detour...
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·50.5 km·Est. 14.5–15.5 hrScenic circular tour in Falkenstein/Vogtl., Saxony. This tour starts at the car park at the Falkenstein dam. Many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes will accompany you, the Falkenstein and Muldenberg dams are particularly beautiful. Highlights of the hike: - Wonderful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Falkenstein Dam - Muldenberg Dam
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·51.5 km·Est. 14–15.5 hrVaried sports hike in Falkenstein/ Vogtl., Saxony. This tour starts at the Hammerbrücker Straße car park, takes you first to the "Wendelstein" rock formations and continues to Schöneck. The route continues through the forest to the Muldenberg dam and ends at the Falkenstein dam. You will be accompanied by many beautiful views of the dams and the local nature. Refreshment stops are available along the route. Highlights of the tour: - Wonderful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Schneckenstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Schneckenstein is Kammweg Erzgebirge-Vogtland Stage 13: Mühlleithen - Schöneck, which has a 5.0 star rating from 2 reviews. This trail is 15.3 km long with an elevation gain of 329 m.
What is the longest trail near Schneckenstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Schneckenstein is 16. Sportwanderung Auf den Spuren der Holzflößerei (2007). This trail is estimated to be 51.5 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Schneckenstein?
Schneckenstein: With an ascent of 1,484 m, Wanderung Auf den Spuren der Holzflößerei has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is 16. Sportwanderung Auf den Spuren der Holzflößerei (2007) with 1,411 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Schneckenstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Schneckenstein is Wanderung Auf den Spuren der Holzflößerei with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.