Best forest trails in Johanngeorgenstadt

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#1 - Johanngeorgenstadt - Plattenberg
4.7 (2)·Moderate·9.3 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hr
#2 - Johanngeorgenstadt: Raised Bog Kleiner Kranichsee Lake
5.0 (3)·Moderate·4.7 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hr
#3 - Ringweg Rabenberg
3.8 (2)·Moderate·6.3 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hr
#4 - Kammweg Erzgebirge-Vogtland Stage 11: Johanngeorgenstadt - Weitersglashütte
5.0 (2)·Hard·12.2 mi·Est. 6–7 hr
This route follows stage 11 of the certified "Kammweg Erzgebirge-Vogtland" premium trail, connecting Johanngeorgenstadt with Weitersglashütte on a challenging yet rewarding section. The hike passes local ski jumping hills and follows the famous Kammloipe trail before winding along beautiful, root-covered forest paths through the Steinbach Valley. A demanding, steep climb leads you through a unique nature activity garden up to the 1,018-meter (3,340-foot) Auersberg summit, rewarding hikers...
#5 - Johanngeorgenstadt - Carlsfeld Talsperre - Sauersack - Jugel
5.0 (2)·Hard·24.1 mi·Est. 10–11 hr
Varied round tour around Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony. This round tour of the Ore Mountains takes you past 2 "Ore Mountains Lakes". The first lake is the Carlsfeld dam at an altitude of over 900 m above sea level. The second lake is located in the high moor near the Bohemian Sauersack. Back to Johanngeorgenstadt it goes over the Erzgebirgskamm at about 1000m above sea level near the Rammelsberg. You will encounter varied landscapes on the tour. Highlights of the hike: - Wonderful prospects -...
#6 - Rundtour nach böhmisch Abertamy
5.0 (1)·Hard·17.5 mi·Est. 7.5–8.5 hr
The route leads from Johanngeorgenstadt along the Stoneman over the Plattenberg to Abertamy. There, turn off in the direction of Pernik and then follow the cycle path to Platten. After Breitenbach / Potuky you cycle along the little-used state road.
#7 - Erzgebirgsrunde Johanngeorgenstadt
Hard·19.6 mi·Est. 8–9 hr
MTB tour starting in Johanngeorgenstadt-Altstadt, via Oberjugel to the Kammloipe. In Weitersglashütte over the border on the Frühbusser Weg to Sauersack, Frühbus. Once there, back via Bohemian Hirschenstand, border crossing "Hirschenstander Pass" to Johanngeorgenstadt.
#8 - Von Johanngeorgenstadt nach Weimar
Hard·99.9 mi·Est. 24 hr+
#9 - Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn
Hard·18.3 mi·Est. 8–9 hr
Start on the Stoneman in Johanngeorgenstadt. After the border crossing in the Schwarzwassertal, turn left from the Stoneman - towards Bohemian Halbmeil via Roten Fuchs. Short detour to St. Nepomuk Chapel in Bohemian half mile. Encounter the Stoneman again at the Himmelswiese border crossing. Follow the Stoneman to Rabenberg, either follow the trails of the Trail Center or drive on paved roads to Rabenberg. Follow the trails (or drive on paved roads) into the valley to Erlabrunn. From...
#10 - Johanngeorgenstadt - Kranichsee - Kammloipe
Moderate·9.2 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hr
It goes through the "Lehmergrund" over the (former) shooting range to "Henneberg", from there a detour to the "Kleiner Kranichsee" and further back over the Kammloipe-Mittelflügel-Lorenzweg. Most of the routes are only suitable for mountain bikes.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest forest trail in Johanngeorgenstadt?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Johanngeorgenstadt is Von Johanngeorgenstadt nach Nürnberg. This trail is estimated to be 135.9 mi long.

Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Johanngeorgenstadt?

Johanngeorgenstadt: With an ascent of 14,281 ft, Von Johanngeorgenstadt nach Nürnberg has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Von Johanngeorgenstadt nach Weimar with 9,127 ft of elevation gain.