14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“
40.6kmLength
1,146mElevation gain
11.5–12.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular hike in Tharandt, Saxony.
This is the official route of the ENSO Energy Experience Trail. It starts at Tharandt railway station. You will encounter a variety of landscapes on the tour - the Weißeritz river is particularly beautiful. The excursion also offers many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes and passes a total of six hydroelectric power plants.
Highlights of the hike:
- Malter Dam
- Höckendorf wildlife park
- Wonderful views
- Local flora and fauna
- Varied natural landscapes
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Top sights
Wilde Weißeritz
River
Teufelskanzel
Peak
Vogelstellige
Viewpoint
Talsperre Klingenberg
Viewpoint
Burg Tharandt
Castle
Talsperre Klingenberg
Reservoir
Konrad-Grüttner-Platz
Viewpoint
Aurora-Erbstolln (Besucherbergwerk)
Attraction
Talsperre Malter
Reservoir
Großvaterstuhl
Viewpoint
Schanzenfelsen
Viewpoint
Glücksberg
Peak
Brehmberg
Peak
Erashöhe
Peak
Nadelöhr
Attraction
Tiergehege
Attraction
Schloss Tharandt
Castle
Kursächsische Postmeilensäule
Attraction
Rittergut Klingenberg
Castle
Brautbett
Peak
Weinberg
Peak
FKK-Strand
Beach
Der Hübel
Peak
Sandberg
Peak
Kanzel
Peak
Altar
Peak
Uhufelsen
Peak
Schanze
Peak
Pyramide
Attraction
Bahnbrückenpfeiler
Ruins
Modelleisenbahn
Attraction
Top sights
Wilde Weißeritz
River
Teufelskanzel
Peak
Vogelstellige
Viewpoint
Talsperre Klingenberg
Viewpoint
Burg Tharandt
Castle
Talsperre Klingenberg
Reservoir
Konrad-Grüttner-Platz
Viewpoint
Aurora-Erbstolln (Besucherbergwerk)
Attraction
Talsperre Malter
Reservoir
Großvaterstuhl
Viewpoint
Schanzenfelsen
Viewpoint
Glücksberg
Peak
Brehmberg
Peak
Erashöhe
Peak
Nadelöhr
Attraction
Tiergehege
Attraction
Schloss Tharandt
Castle
Kursächsische Postmeilensäule
Attraction
Rittergut Klingenberg
Castle
Brautbett
Peak
Weinberg
Peak
FKK-Strand
Beach
Der Hübel
Peak
Sandberg
Peak
Kanzel
Peak
Altar
Peak
Uhufelsen
Peak
Schanze
Peak
Pyramide
Attraction
Bahnbrückenpfeiler
Ruins
Modelleisenbahn
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 40.6-km circular trail near Tharandt, Saxony. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 11 h 8 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are February through September.
What is the expected weather this week for 14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“?
Expected weather for 14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“ for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 20.4 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 20.6 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 22.4 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 22.2 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 20.7 degrees/clear
Where is 14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“ located?
14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“ is a trail located in Tharandt, Saxony, Germany.
How hard is 14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“?
14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“ is considered a hard hike that covers 40.6 km, with an elevation gain of 1,146 m. It takes about 11.5–12.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for 14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“?
14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“ is considered a hard hike that covers 40.6 km, with an elevation gain of 1,146 m. It takes about 11.5–12.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is 14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“ a circular?
14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“ is a circular trail that covers 40.6 km, with an elevation gain of 1,146 m. It takes about 11.5–12.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is 14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“?
14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“ is a circular trail that covers 40.6 km, with an elevation gain of 1,146 m. It takes about 11.5–12.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on 14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“?
Dogs may be allowed on 14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike 14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“?
February to September is the most popular time of year to visit 14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“.
How busy is 14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“?
According to trailgoers, 14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“ is usually somewhat busy. February to September is the most popular time of year to visit 14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“.
Are there rivers at 14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“?
Yes, 14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“ is near Wilde Weißeritz.
Are there scenic views at 14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“?
Yes, according to trailgoers, 14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“ features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Vogelstellige, Talsperre Klingenberg, Konrad-Grüttner-Platz, Großvaterstuhl and Schanzenfelsen.
Are there beaches at 14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“?
Yes, 14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“ is near FKK-Strand.
Is 14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“ paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, 14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“ is partially paved.
Are there forests at 14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“?
Yes, 14. Route: Sportwanderroute „ENSO Energie Erlebnispfad“ is a forest trail.
Last updated on 7 September 2026 at 02:59 GMT+0