Rabenauer Grund - Somsdorf - Tharandt
50% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
8.7kmLength
263mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Circular
Varied round tour in Freital, Saxony.
This trail starts at Weißeritzpark, leads through Somsdorf and ends at the Tharandt castle ruins. It then follows the Leitenweg trail through Heilsberg Park back to Weißeritzpark. You will encounter a variety of landscapes on the tour.
Highlights of the hike:
- Wonderful views
- Local flora and fauna
- Varied natural landscapes
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Top sights
Teufelskanzel
Peak
Caravanstellplätze "Hains" Freizeitzentrum - Freital
Caravan site
Burg Tharandt
Castle
Kuhberg
Peak
Nadelöhr
Attraction
Südturm
Ruins
Tiergehege
Attraction
Schloss Tharandt
Castle
Kursächsische Postmeilensäule
Attraction
Weinberg
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 8.7-km circular trail near Freital, Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 27 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Rabenauer Grund - Somsdorf - Tharandt?
Expected weather for Rabenauer Grund - Somsdorf - Tharandt for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 14.8 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 14.8 degrees/drizzle
- Fri 25 September - 19.4 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 21.6 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 22.5 degrees/clear
Where is Rabenauer Grund - Somsdorf - Tharandt located?
Rabenauer Grund - Somsdorf - Tharandt is a trail located in Freital, Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Rabenauer Grund - Somsdorf - Tharandt?
Rabenauer Grund - Somsdorf - Tharandt is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.7 km, with an elevation gain of 263 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Rabenauer Grund - Somsdorf - Tharandt?
Rabenauer Grund - Somsdorf - Tharandt is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.7 km, with an elevation gain of 263 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Rabenauer Grund - Somsdorf - Tharandt a circular?
Rabenauer Grund - Somsdorf - Tharandt is a circular trail that covers 8.7 km, with an elevation gain of 263 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Rabenauer Grund - Somsdorf - Tharandt?
Rabenauer Grund - Somsdorf - Tharandt is a circular trail that covers 8.7 km, with an elevation gain of 263 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Rabenauer Grund - Somsdorf - Tharandt?
Dogs may be allowed on Rabenauer Grund - Somsdorf - Tharandt. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Rabenauer Grund - Somsdorf - Tharandt paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Rabenauer Grund - Somsdorf - Tharandt is partially paved.
Are there forests at Rabenauer Grund - Somsdorf - Tharandt?
Yes, Rabenauer Grund - Somsdorf - Tharandt is a forest trail.
Is Rabenauer Grund - Somsdorf - Tharandt a city walk?
Yes, Rabenauer Grund - Somsdorf - Tharandt is a city walk in Freital, Saxony, Germany.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 22:27 GMT+0