Best lake trails in Erzgebirge Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park
The Ergebirge/Vogtland Nature Park is characterized by pristine moors, refreshing mountain streams, flower-rich mountain and wet meadows, picturesque rows of hedges and fruit-bearing orchards.
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- 4.1 (14)·Moderate·5.6 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop in the Erzgebirge / Vogtland Nature Park, Saxony This beautiful loop around the Lichtenberg dam enchants with easy-to-walk paths, good signage and, of course, fantastic views. The route leads once around the picturesque dam, the Lichtenberg pre-dam and then over the Burgberg back to the starting point. After the hike, we recommend a detour to the legendary "Zum Singenden Erzgebirgswirt" tavern not far from the car park (refreshment stops). Highlights of the hike: - Lichtenberg...
- 4.6 (4)·Moderate·6.3 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrNice hike in the Ore Mountains / Vogtland Nature Park. This tour starts at the parking lot next to the town hall. Many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes will accompany you, a special highlight is the Rauschenbach dam, which is used to supply drinking water. Therefore, swimming, recreational sports and co. not allowed. Highlights of the tour: - Wonderful prospects - Diverse natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Rauschenbach dam
- 5.0 (15)·Hard·38.6 mi·Est. 17–18.5 hrDemanding hiking event in the Ore Mountains, Saxony. The annual Fichtelberg March begins in Chemnitz and leads more than 60 km to the Fichtelberg, the highest mountain on the German side of the Ore Mountains. More information about the event can be found under the link under "Tips". Highlights of the hike: - Oberwiesenthal health resort - Summit of the Fichtelberg (1215 m above sea level) - Taufichtig - Geyrian Forest - Abtwald
- 4.5 (8)·Hard·11.2 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Erzgebirge/Vogtland Nature Park, Saxony. As a starting point for this almost 19 km long loop trail, Schoenheide or - if you arrive by public transport - Rautenkranz are recommended. The route enchants with a lot of forest, which is broken up here and there by small towns or cheerfully babbling brooks. If you want to do the hike as a leisurely trekking tour, you can spend the night at the campsite in Gruenheide, for example. Highlights of the hike: - Gruenheide -...
- 4.5 (11)·Easy·4 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPanoramic loop in the Ore Mountains. This hike starts at the hiking car park near the dam. The tour is something for the whole family and it's worth bringing some time! There are wonderful views to see and the unexpected awaits along the way: aeroplanes in the middle of the Erzgebirge landscape! An Ilyushin, a fighter plane (MiG-21) and a helicopter can be admired at the "Gaststätte am Flugzeug". There is also coffee and cake and a playground for the children. Highlights: - Restaurant by...
- 4.5 (13)·Easy·3.5 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrShort and family-friendly loop in Bärenstein, Saxony. A beautiful loop around the Cranzahl reservoir. The dam is used to supply drinking water to Annaberg-Buchholz and the surrounding area. An accessible path (500 metres) leads over the dam. Swimming and recreational sports are not permitted in the reservoir, but the wonderful forest air and the view of the dam on this loop can be enjoyed. The start is at the car park in Rosenstraße. Highlights of the hike: - beautiful views - Cranzahl dam
- 4.6 (7)·Easy·3 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrRelaxed loop trail in the Erzgebirge/Vogtland Nature Park, Saxony. Forest and water await you on this loop trail, which invites you to go for a walk with the family or to go jogging. The Werda reservoir, built at the beginning of the 20th century by damming the Geigenbach, is circled. Unfortunately, water sports such as swimming or fishing are not permitted in the Werda reservoir, as the lake is used to obtain drinking water. Highlights of the hike: - Werda reservoir - the dam of the Werda...
- 4.3 (2)·Hard·13.1 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrThis route follows stage 5 of the certified "Kammweg Erzgebirge-Vogtland" premium trail, connecting Olbernhau with Kühnhaide on a deeply scenic and peaceful section. The hike starts at the historic Saigerhütte complex and climbs up to the Stößerfelsen cliff, where an observation platform with an XXL bench offers expansive views over the Natzschung Valley. Passing the refreshing Großer Steinbach stream and the former Lochmühle mill, the trail leads through dense spruce forests to Hirschberg...
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Where is the best lake trail to hike in Erzgebirge Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best lake trail to hike in Erzgebirge Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park is Lichtenberg Dam Loop, which has a 4.1 star rating from 14 reviews. This trail is 5.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 990 ft.
What is the longest lake trail in Erzgebirge Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Erzgebirge Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park is Ostrov - Klínovec. This trail is estimated to be 85.5 mi long.
How many lake trails are in Erzgebirge Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park?
There are 39 lake trails in Erzgebirge Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park.These lake trails have an average 4.4-star ratingfrom 116 AllTrails community reviews.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Erzgebirge Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park?
Große Tour im Erzgebirge has the most elevation gain for lake trails with 14,898 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Ostrov - Klínovec, which has 12,198 ft of elevation gain.
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