Klösterlein Monastery and Waterfall
6kmLength
152mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular hiking trail in the Ore Mountains, Saxony.
This entertaining circular trail starts at Auer railway station and leads from there along the Zwickauer Mulde and the mining nature trail. The cultural and historical highlight is the listed monastery cell of the Augustinian canons.
Highlights of the hike:
- Zwickauer Mulde
- Zelle monastery
- Erzgebirgsstadion Aue
- Mining nature trail
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 6.0-km circular trail near Aue, Saxony. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 34 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Klösterlein Monastery and Waterfall?
Expected weather for Klösterlein Monastery and Waterfall for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 13.7 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 16.8 degrees/drizzle
- Wed 23 September - 14.7 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 15.9 degrees/drizzle
- Fri 25 September - 20 degrees/clear
Where is Klösterlein Monastery and Waterfall located?
Klösterlein Monastery and Waterfall is a trail located in Aue, Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Klösterlein Monastery and Waterfall?
Klösterlein Monastery and Waterfall is considered an easy hike that covers 6 km, with an elevation gain of 152 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Klösterlein Monastery and Waterfall?
Klösterlein Monastery and Waterfall is considered an easy hike that covers 6 km, with an elevation gain of 152 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Klösterlein Monastery and Waterfall a circular?
Klösterlein Monastery and Waterfall is a circular trail that covers 6 km, with an elevation gain of 152 m. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Klösterlein Monastery and Waterfall?
Klösterlein Monastery and Waterfall is a circular trail that covers 6 km, with an elevation gain of 152 m. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Klösterlein Monastery and Waterfall?
Dogs may be allowed on Klösterlein Monastery and Waterfall. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Klösterlein Monastery and Waterfall paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Klösterlein Monastery and Waterfall is partially paved.
Are there forests at Klösterlein Monastery and Waterfall?
Yes, Klösterlein Monastery and Waterfall is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Klösterlein Monastery and Waterfall?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Klösterlein Monastery and Waterfall, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 5 September 2026 at 23:47 GMT+0