Best forest trails in Freiberg
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- 4.5 (4)·Easy·4.5 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis route makes a loop in the Freiberg city forest, which is southwest of Freiberg. She uses several different paths in the forest, including the Freiberger Fußsteig, the Höllenweg and the Grenzweg. It also leads past the two bodies of water in the forest, the Mittelteich and the Große Teich. Overall, it is rather flat and not too strenuous.
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·31.4 mi·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrStage 13 of the Mittelland Route. The 13th day tour of the Mittelland route starts in the cathedral city of Freiberg and leads along the Bobritzsch river to the mighty Tharandt forest. The route continues through the Weißeritztalhang nature reserve to the stage destination, the state capital of Dresden. Highlights: - Freiberg: Cathedral, Jakobikirche, Donatsturm, Freudenstein Castle, Kreuzteiche, Ratskeller - UNESCO World Heritage Ore Mountains Mining Region - Tharandt Forest
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·20 mi·Est. 8–9 hrVaried loop trail in the northern Ore Mountains, Saxony. Beautiful views of Freiberg and romantic rivers, ponds and streams characterize this 33 km long tour, which can be completed in one go or in several daily stages. A total of three pretty forest areas - the Freiberger Stadtwald, the Fuerstenwald and the Raisin Bush - are hiked through. Highlights of the hike: - Freiberger Mulde (also: Eastern Mulde) - Freiberg city forest with a large pond - Fuerstenwald - Detour to the old town of...
- Moderate·16.2 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hr3rd stage of the Mulderadweg long-distance cycle path along the Freiberger Mulde from Freiberg to Nossen in Saxony This partial stage leads from the historic city of Freiberg via Halsbrücke and Rothenfurth to Freiberg in Saxony. The route runs through the beautiful valley of the river Mulde. Numerous historical buildings invite you to explore both at the start and end point. Due to its location, the long-distance cycle path is ideal for cycling enthusiasts from Dresden or Leipzig. The trail...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Freiberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Freiberg is Freiberg nach Chemnitz. This trail is estimated to be 57.2 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Freiberg?
Freiberg: With an ascent of 4,760 ft, Freiberg nach Chemnitz has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Mittelland-Route (D-Route 4) Etappe 13: Freiberg (Sachsen) - Dresden with 2,627 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Freiberg?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Freiberg is Freiberg - Berthelsdorf with a 4.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
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- Mittelteich
- Gerberbrunnen
- Luther-Brunnen
- Herders Ruhe
- Denkmal an die Revolution 1848/49
- Schloss Freudenstein
- Dreibrüderschacht
- Schlüsselteich
- Unterer Kreuzteich
- Großer Teich / Soldatenteich
- Schneckenberg
- Oberer Kreuzteich
- Mittlerer Kreuzteich
- Fels
- Lerchenhübel
- Erstes sächsisches Zylindergebläse
- Unterer Wirthgenscher Teich
- Oberer Wirthgenscher Teich
- Gaffkopf
- Kursächsische Postmeilensäule