Best trails near Spund
4.6(96 reviews)
Spund: 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. Spund: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 5 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Spund are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.6 (29)·Moderate·13 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular circular route in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. The Polenztal circular route is worth a visit at any time of the year. This route accompanies the Polenz through the valley of the same name in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains of Saxon Switzerland. In March, the largest wild occurrence of the March cup in Saxony can be admired here. The start and end point are at the paid parking lot P 3 Eiche. From there it's always easy up and down through the beautiful, shady valley....
- 4.4 (42)·Moderate·9.5 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular hiking trail in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This circular hiking trail is fantastic for an excursion in the countryside. It leads from the Sachsenbergsiedlung (several car parks available) to the Bärengarten, which is located below Hohenstein Castle. It follows the Hohnstein nature trail. The Halbenweg trail offers a beautiful detour to the Gautschgrotte grotto. Further optional detours are possible, for example to the pyramid of fire, the quarry tower and the quarry...
- 4.6 (17)·Moderate·12.9 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis route takes you deep into the core zone of Saxon Switzerland. There are some popular hiking highlights to discover, such as the Brand-Bause, the Brand-Plateau and the Frinzberg. The route begins in the climatic health resort of Rathen, where you can only get there by ferry and where cars are strictly prohibited.
- 4.5 (4)·Hard·16.7 km·Est. 5.5–6.5 hrVersatile hike in Saxon Switzerland, Saxony. This hike can start in the spa town of Rathen at the railway station. Afterwards, a ferry ride to the other side of the Elbe awaits you for the start of the hike (note prices and times). At Grünbach, the route heads towards the Polenztal valley. The trail runs along the river of the same name through the beautiful valley to the Polenztal guesthouse and inn. If you want to stop for a bite to eat, you can do so here. From there, the route follows...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Spund?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Spund. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Spund?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Spund is Polenz Valley Circular Route, which has a 4.6 star rating from 29 reviews. This trail is 13.0 km long with an elevation gain of 583 m.
What is the longest trail near Spund?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Spund is Porschdorf nach Stadt Wehlen über Hohnstein [CLOSED]. This trail is estimated to be 25.7 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Spund?
Spund: With an ascent of 1,108 m, Porschdorf nach Stadt Wehlen über Hohnstein [CLOSED] has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is From Rathen to the Polenztal loop [CLOSED] with 725 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Spund?
The most popular and difficult trail near Spund is From Rathen to the Polenztal loop [CLOSED] with a 4.5-star rating from 4 reviews.
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