Best trails in Glauchau
4.5(29 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Glauchau? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 8 scenic trails in the Glauchau area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 3 easy hiking trails in Glauchau or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Glauchau that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.0 (3)·Hard·24.4 mi·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrDemanding hike in Saxony. This route corresponds to the track of the 53rd Glauchau Hiking Day "Through the valley of the Zwickauer Mulde". From Glauchau it goes along the reservoir and then across fields and small towns into the Rümpfwald. It continues to Lichtenstein, on the way through the Bergerpark you will also find restaurants and cafés for a well-deserved break. There are also rest stops in Voigtlaide, Thurm and Glauchau. Highlights: - Forderglauchau Castle - View of...
- 4.0 (1)·Easy·2.8 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrThis historic tour of Glauchau takes you past significant landmarks and through expansive parks high above the Zwickauer Mulde River. The trail connects the two parts of the castle complex—Forderglauchau and Hinterglauchau—which once served as the seat of the noble von Schönburg family. Flat paths lead over an old stone bridge past the Halsgraben and on into the shady Gründelpark. Along the idyllic Gründelteich, a small wooden bridge leads to a peaceful island. The flat walking paths allow...
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·28.8 mi·Est. 11.5–13 hrStage 4 of the Mulderadweg. The "Schlösserland Sachsen" lives up to its name on the penultimate stage of the Mulderadweg. On the almost 46km from Glauchau via Waldenburg and Wolkenburg to the stage destination Rochlitz there are three interesting castles to discover. There is also a real highlight for nature and history lovers with the natural history cabinet in Waldenburg, because it is one of the oldest natural history museums in all of Germany. Highlights: - Benedictine nunnery "Roter...
- 4.0 (3)·Easy·5.1 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrStage 2 of the “Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde” long-distance hiking trail, Saxony. This is the second stage of the varied Muldental hiking trail Zwickauer Mulde, which follows the eponymous river over a length of over 100 km from Zwickau to Bad Düben. The second stage of the Muldental hiking trail Zwickauer Mulde, which is considered to be relaxed, starts in Glauchau and ends in Waldenburg. You can enjoy wonderful landscapes and cultural and historical sights. There are places to stay...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Glauchau?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Glauchau is Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz. This trail is estimated to be 28.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Glauchau?
Glauchau: With an ascent of 3,031 ft, 53. Glauchauer Wandertag has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz with 2,969 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Glauchau?
The most popular and difficult trail in Glauchau is 53. Glauchauer Wandertag with a 4.0-star rating from 3 reviews.
Are there any trails with castles in Glauchau?
Yes, there are 5 trails with castles in Glauchau, including 53. Glauchauer Wandertag, 27. Glauchauer Herbstlauf, Glauchau Castle Park, Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz, and Tour durch Glauchau.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Glauchau?
Yes, there are 4 trails with historical ruins in Glauchau, including 53. Glauchauer Wandertag, 27. Glauchauer Herbstlauf, Glauchau Castle Park, and Tour durch Glauchau.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Glauchau?
Yes, there are 3 trails with picnic areas in Glauchau, including Glauchau Stausee, 53. Glauchauer Wandertag, and 27. Glauchauer Herbstlauf.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Glauchau?
Yes, there are 2 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Glauchau, including 53. Glauchauer Wandertag and Mulderadweg - Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 4: Glauchau - Rochlitz.
Are there any trails with rivers in Glauchau?
Yes, there is one trail with a river in Glauchau: 27. Glauchauer Herbstlauf.
