Best lake trails in Bärenstein

This route follows stage 8 of the certified "Kammweg Erzgebirge-Vogtland" premium trail, connecting Bärenstein with Oberwiesenthal on a peak-scaling and highly varied section. The hike initially leads downhill to the picturesque Cranzahl Dam, where a 500-meter (0.3-mile) long retaining wall offers an inviting spot to rest. Passing the Toskabank viewpoint with its beautifully carved wooden seating area, the trail continues toward Kretscham-Rothensehma, accompanied by the whistling of the...

Short and family-friendly loop in Bärenstein, Saxony. A beautiful loop around the Cranzahl reservoir. The dam is used to supply drinking water to Annaberg-Buchholz and the surrounding area. An accessible path (500 metres) leads over the dam. Swimming and recreational sports are not permitted in the reservoir, but the wonderful forest air and the view of the dam on this loop can be enjoyed. The start is at the car park in Rosenstraße. Highlights of the hike: - beautiful views - Cranzahl dam