Best forest trails in Meißen
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Meißen with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.5 (23)·Easy·16.2 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrExciting section of the Elbe Cycle Route from Meissen, Saxony. From Meißen, the wonderful bike tour goes along the Elbe to Dresden. Refreshment stops can be found along the route. This route runs along the left side of the Elbe. A ride on the eastern side (right bank) is also possible. Highlights of the tour: - Along the Elbe - Gauernitz Elbe island - Reservoir Niederwartha - Elbe bridge Dresden - Flügelweg Bridge - Harbour bridge - Elbe harbor - St. Mary's Bridge - Augustus Bridge -...
- 3.9 (11)·Moderate·4.1 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrEnchanting hiking trail in Meissen, Saxony. Short but charming circular route with nice views of the local landscapes. There are particularly beautiful views from the Roman Bosel viewpoint. At the Elbe it goes back to the starting point. Highlights of the tour: - Views of the local landscape - Along the Elbe - Local flora and fauna - Roman Bosel viewpoint
- 4.4 (8)·Moderate·10.1 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrStage 6 of the long-distance hiking trail "Sächsischer Weinwanderweg", Saxony. This is the sixth and final stage of the varied Saxon Wine Trail. It starts in beautiful Meissen, famous for its porcelain. As the starting point is at the railway station, the route can be reached by public transport and made into a day trip. The route initially leads away from the Elbe via charming villages, but towards the end of the hike there are once again wonderful views of the river landscape. There are...
- 3.0 (2)·Hard·16.2 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrBeautiful, varied hike near Meißen, Saxony. The circular hike starts at the parking lot near the Dobritz porphyry quarry. The path leads through the villages of Mittelmühle, Roitzschen and Groitzsch. On the way back, Taubenheim Castle, a cultural and historical attraction, awaits hikers. Large parts of the path lead through forest and meadow landscapes. Highlights of the hike: - Taubenstein Castle - Nice views - Close to nature
- 3.0 (1)·Hard·15.5 mi·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrLoop in the Triebischtal valley near Meißen. A fairly long but idyllic hike through the Triebischtal valley in Saxony. Start at the car park near Buschbad, where the bus also goes to the Steinbruch stop. It is possible to take a break and stop for refreshments in Groitzsch and shortly before Seeligenstadt. Highlights: - Taubenheim Castle
- 2.5 (3)·Hard·22.7 mi·Est. 10–11 hrPromising hiking tour in Meißen, Saxony. The hike leads through Meißen, Proschwitz, the Spaar Mountains and the Triebisch Valley. With the combination of extensive views and historic town centers, there is something for everyone. The route can be shortened at any time by using public transport. Highlights of the hike: - Wonderful prospects - Local flora and fauna - Diverse natural landscapes
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Meißen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Meißen is Radtour Elbland. This trail is estimated to be 60.1 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Meißen?
Meißen: With an ascent of 4,530 ft, Radtour Elbland has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Rund um Meißen with 3,313 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Meißen?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Meißen is Wanderung um Meißen with a 3.0-star rating from 3 reviews.
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- Gutshaus Cölln
- Königsee
- Kursächsische Postmeilensäule
- Burgberg Meißen
- Karlshöhe
- Juchhöh
- Schloss Proschwitz
- Kloster Zum Heiligen Kreuz
- Jakobskapelle
- Albrechtsburg
- Domhof Meißen
- God's Rock
- Teich "Im Heiligen Grund"
- Domprobstberg
- Klosterruine Heilig Kreuz
- Kapellenberg
- Bocksberg
- Prälatenhaus
- Winzergenossenschaft Meißen
- Mordgrund