Best forest trails in Wolkenstein
4.8(20 reviews)
Explore the most popular forest trails near Wolkenstein with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.8 (20)·Hard·6.3 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrA scenic circular route in Selva, Saxony. This tour starts at the Himmelmühl pond in Warmbad and takes you straight to Selva, past Selva Castle. Along the Zschopau it goes to Selva Switzerland, which offers you many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes. Highlights of the hike: - Wonderful prospects - Diverse natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Wolkenstein Castle
- Hard·20.7 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrPopular hiking trail with great views from Selva to Olbernhau-Grunthal, Saxony. The route starts in Selva at the train station. The destination is also at the train station in Olbernhau-Grunthal. In Himmelreich you can follow the long-distance hiking trail EB (Eisenach-Budapest), also called the Path of Friendship. From the opening in 1983 until the fall of the Iron Curtain, it was the only cross-border long-distance hiking trail in the GDR. The EB is a cult among hikers and is still well...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Wolkenstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Wolkenstein is Wolkenstein to Olbernhau-Grunthal. This trail is estimated to be 20.7 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Wolkenstein?
Wolkenstein: With an ascent of 3,149 ft, Wolkenstein to Olbernhau-Grunthal has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Alpiner Wandersteig Rundweg Warmbad Route II with 1,227 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Wolkenstein?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Wolkenstein is Alpiner Wandersteig Rundweg Warmbad Route II with a 4.8-star rating from 20 reviews.
