Best trails near Windberg
3.9(26 reviews)
Windberg: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 7 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. Windberg: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 7 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Windberg are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.3 (16)·Moderate·5.1 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPanoramic circular route around the Windberg, Saxony. The Windberg is Freital's local mountain. The area around the striking mountain is a popular recreational area. The circular trail can be used all year round and leads directly uphill through the beech and oak forests at the start. Passing the Windberg, the King Albert Monument, with a magnificent view, will be reached. The route returns to the starting point via the Jägersteig trail. Highlights: - King Albert Monument - Great views -...
- 4.4 (3)·Moderate·9.2 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrA pleasant hike through Kleinnaundorf, Windberg and Burgk. The Windberg plateau, with the Windberg as Freital's local mountain, is a favourite hiking area for the people of Freital and Dresden. With its beech and oak trees, it has been designated a nature and landscape conservation area and thus offers a wonderful environment for recreation.
- 3.0 (1)·Hard·41.2 km·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrThis is the track of the 9th Gorbitz spring hike "Lerchenberg, Windberg and Wachtelberg" (day route). Organiser: DWBV e.V. - Gorbitz hiking group Start and finish: Dresden-Plauen, Plauen railway station Route: Dresden-Plauen - Technical University - Bad Mockritz - Nöthnitzbach - Eutschützer Grund - Bannewitz - Marienschacht - Steinerner Tisch - Lerchenberg - Oelsa - Götzenbüschchen - Obernaundorf - Wachtelberg - Windberg - Marienschacht - Boderitz - Fichteturm - Hoher Stein - Dresden-Plauen
- Hard·20.1 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrThis varied circuit leads up the historic Windberg hill and through the adjacent Poisenwald forest near Freital. The route follows a mixture of shady forest paths and well-maintained hiking trails, offering frequent views of the Dresden Elbe Valley. A particular highlight is the King Albert Monument at the summit of the Windberg, a striking landmark of the region.
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Windberg?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Windberg. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Windberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Windberg is Windberg Circular Route, which has a 4.3 star rating from 16 reviews. This trail is 5.1 km long with an elevation gain of 213 m.
What is the longest trail near Windberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Windberg is Gorbitzer Frühlingswanderung. This trail is estimated to be 41.2 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Windberg?
Windberg: With an ascent of 1,140 m, 12. Gorbitzer Frühlingswanderung has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Gorbitzer Frühlingswanderung with 1,097 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Windberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Windberg is 12. Gorbitzer Frühlingswanderung with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
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- Teufelskanzel
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- Lucknerkapelle
- Kleiner Ternickel
- Windberg
- Otto-Lilienthal-Pavillion
- Burgwartsberg-Ausblick
- Zum Steiger
- Schweinsdorfer Alpen
- Jaucheteich
- Kuhberg
- Gartenbahn “Albula”
- Museumskasse
- Weinberg
- Rathaus Niederhäslich
- Backofenfelsen
- Kleiner Windberg
- Kirschberg
- Großer Ternickel
- Jochhöhschlösschen