Streitwald Loop
11.4kmLength
334mElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular hiking trail in the Ore Mountains, Saxony.
This is a fairly relaxed circular hike in the Streitwald forest south of Stollberg. Right from the start, the trail climbs uphill until you reach the Großer Stein, which is the highest point on the route at just over 610 metres.
Highlights of the hike:
- Streitwald forest
- Großer Stein (610 metres above sea level)
- Large pond
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Top sights
Large stone
Peak
Waldidyll
Weather shelter
Top sights
Large stone
Peak
Waldidyll
Weather shelter
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 11.4-km circular trail near Stollberg, Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 10 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome and may be off-lead in some areas.
What is the expected weather this week for Streitwald Loop?
Expected weather for Streitwald Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 13.1 degrees/drizzle
- Tue 22 September - 14.4 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 11.4 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 13.6 degrees/drizzle
- Fri 25 September - 17.7 degrees/clear
Where is Streitwald Loop located?
Streitwald Loop is a trail located in Stollberg, Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Streitwald Loop?
Streitwald Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.4 km, with an elevation gain of 334 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Streitwald Loop?
Streitwald Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.4 km, with an elevation gain of 334 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Streitwald Loop a circular?
Streitwald Loop is a circular trail that covers 11.4 km, with an elevation gain of 334 m. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Streitwald Loop?
Streitwald Loop is a circular trail that covers 11.4 km, with an elevation gain of 334 m. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Streitwald Loop?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Streitwald Loop. Double check regulations about letting off the lead.
When is the best time of year to hike Streitwald Loop?
Streitwald Loop is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Streitwald Loop?
According to trailgoers, Streitwald Loop is usually somewhat busy. Streitwald Loop is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is there running at Streitwald Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Streitwald Loop is good for running. This trail covers 11.4 km, with an elevation gain of 334 m.
Is Streitwald Loop child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Streitwald Loop as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Streitwald Loop?
Yes, Streitwald Loop is a forest trail.
Last updated on 13 September 2026 at 23:21 GMT+0