Best long trails in Augustusburg

Impressive circular route in the Free State of Saxony. It goes to the land of Augustus the Strong. The start is at the Erdmannsdorf-Augustusburg train station. From there it goes south, past the cable car valley station, and first over, then with the Zschopau. Through meadows and fields, accompanied by the river, you get into the refreshing forest and after a while you reach the well-known arboretum. A forest education center was set up here a few years ago, which deals with the diversity of...

Varied loop trail in the Zschopau valley, Saxony. This loop trail has all the ingredients for a successful hike: the route includes pretty forests, leads past viewpoints and through the beautiful Zschopau valley. Since there are no rest stops along the way, you should definitely have some snacks with you in your backpack. If you want to save yourself the trip back, you can simply get on the train in Hennersdorf. Highlights of the hike: - Forest "Moerbitz" - several vantage points - Hiking...

Start: Hennersdorf train station, destination: Mittweida train station. The Zschopau is a tributary of the Freiberg Mulde. It rises on the northern slope of the Fichtelberg at an altitude of 1,070 m. After 128 km, the Zschopau flows into the Freiberg Mulde at Schweta (Döbeln). Worth seeing on the section from Hennersdorf to Mittweida are the historic Braunsdorf weaving mill, Lichtenwalde Castle with its baroque garden and the Sachsenburg concentration camp memorial. Wonderful meadow paths...

Varied route section in the Zschopautal, Saxony Sometimes it goes directly on the river bank, sometimes through the villages close to the river to Frankenberg. There are places to stop for a break. Highlights: - Hunting lodge Augustusburg near the route - Lichtenwalde baroque garden near the route - Harras Rock