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Best trails in Mittweida

Best trails in Mittweida

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Looking for the best hiking trails in Mittweida? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 13 scenic trails in the Mittweida area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Explore one of 2 easy hiking trails in Mittweida or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Mittweida that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.

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  1. #1 - Kriebstein Dam

    4.6 (35)·Hard·11.6 mi·Est. 5.5–6.5 hr
    Challenging and impressive loop at the Kriebstein dam, Saxony, Germany This recommended route combines beautiful nature, history and lots of water. The start is at the paid parking lot directly at the Zschopautalhalle. It goes along the wildly romantic Zschopau in a large loop that is perfect for a day tour. On the way there is a lot of variety, ascents and descents and Saxony's most beautiful knight's castle (Kriebstein). The Lutherweg Saxony (spiritual loop of Luther's work) is crossed...

  2. #2 - Loop trail Swiss Forest

    4.1 (7)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hr
    Popular loop trail near Mittweida, Saxony. A beautiful loop trail that offers plenty of shade and runs along the Zschopau for long stretches. The Swiss Forest loop trail is marked by beech and spruce forests and leads, among other things, to the rock group of the Jungfernsprung and to the "Grohmannsruh" vantage point. Highlights of the hike: - Zschopau - Mitweida - Swiss forest - Jungfernsprung - Amselstein - Viewpoint "Grohmannsruh"

  3. #3 - Zschopautalweg from Mittweida

    5.0 (2)·Easy·3.6 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hr
    Comfortable loop trail near Mittweida, Saxony. This almost 6 km long hike has its starting point in Mittweida. From here you walk through the fields to Kockisch and on to Zschopau, which you follow to the viewpoints Foersterfelsen and Ratskanzel. Highlights of the hike: - Zschopau - Mitweida - Forester Rock - Ratskanzel

  4. #4 - Radrunde in Mittweida

    4.0 (1)·Moderate·10.8 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hr

  5. #5 - Mittweida Runde

    5.0 (1)·Moderate·4.7 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hr

  6. #6 - Mittweida - Chemnitztal - Röllingshain

    5.0 (1)·Hard·24.6 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hr

  7. #7 - Zschopautal hiking trail stage 7: Mittweida - Waldheim

    4.6 (2)·Hard·10.4 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hr
    Natural route section in the Zschopautal, Saxony On the way to Waldheim you pass the "Wappenfelsen" and Kriebstein Castle. Outside the villages you walk through the lush alluvial forests of the Zschopau. There are several places to stop for a break. Highlights: - Heraldic rock - Lake terraces and Kriebstein floating stage - Kriebstein Castle

  8. #8 - Mittweida - Kriebstein

    4.0 (1)·Hard·18.5 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 hr

  9. #9 - Von Mittweida nach Döbeln

    5.0 (1)·Hard·25.7 mi·Est. 12–13 hr
    The Zschopau is a tributary of the Freiberg Mulde. The Zschopau rises on the northern slope of the Fichtelberg at an altitude of 1,070 m. After 128 km the Zschopau flows into the Freiberg Mulde at Schweta (Döbeln). Worth seeing on the section from Mittweida to Döbeln are the Kriebstein dam and the so-called 6 km long bankruptcy mile with imposing bridges between Waldheim and Limmritz. From the Kreuzfelsen and from the Nixkluft, hikers have a wonderful view of the Zschopau valley.
  10. Bürgerwald Loop

    #10 - Bürgerwald Loop

    3.0 (1)·Easy·3.1 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hr
    Family-friendly hiking trail in Mittweida, Saxony. This idyllic circular hike starts at the hydroelectric power station car park and leads along beautiful paths through the local natural landscape. In the Bürgerwald you can switch off and unwind. The Silbersee invites you to linger - don't forget a picnic! Highlights of the tour: - Charming views - Nice natural scenery - Silver Lake - Granite quarry
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Frequently asked questions

What are the different types of hiking trails in Mittweida?

There are plenty of things to do on Mittweida's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.

What is the longest trail in Mittweida?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Mittweida is Von Mittweida nach Döbeln. This trail is estimated to be 25.7 mi long.

Which trail has the most elevation gain in Mittweida?

Mittweida: With an ascent of 3,792 ft, Von Mittweida nach Döbeln has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Mittweida - Kriebstein with 2,887 ft of elevation gain.

What is the most popular and difficult trail in Mittweida?

The most popular and difficult trail in Mittweida is Kriebstein Dam with a 4.6-star rating from 35 reviews.

Are there camping trails available in Mittweida?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 camping trails in Mittweida and the most popular is Kriebstein Dam with an average 4.6 star rating from 35 community reviews.

Are there running trails available in Mittweida?

According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Mittweida which is Zschopautalweg from Mittweida with an average 5.0 star rating from 2 community reviews.

Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Mittweida?

Are there any trails with castles in Mittweida?

Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Mittweida?

Are there any trails with cliffs in Mittweida?

Are there any trails with historical ruins in Mittweida?

Yes, there is one trail with historical ruins in Mittweida: Zschopautal hiking trail stage 7: Mittweida - Waldheim.

Are there any trails with ponds in Mittweida?

Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Mittweida?

Yes, there are 2 trails with archaeological sites in Mittweida, including Mittweida - Kriebstein and Mittweida - Grünlichtenberg - Greifendorf - Rossau.

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