Best trails near Schotengrund
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Want to check out Schotengrund from the trail? Good news: 13 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 13 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Schotengrund are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.3 (128)·Hard·31 mi·Est. 13–14.5 hrThis is the official route of the Megamarsch Dresden 2022. To give you an initial overview of the route of the Megamarsch Dresden, you will find all the relevant information here so that you never lose sight of the route. Click through the tabs to view all the important information. Let's go!
- 4.0 (9)·Moderate·6.6 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis classic route leads through Dresden's largest contiguous forest area, which is directly adjacent to the Neustadt and Loschwitz districts. The trail opens up the heart of the Dresden Heath and runs along a varied mix of wide forest avenues, narrow sandy paths, and enchanted trails along small streams. A central highlight is the Prießnitz, a natural river that has cut deep into the terrain, forming numerous small waterfalls and sandbanks. The dense pine and mixed forests are an excellent...
- 4.2 (8)·Hard·9.7 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrBeautiful hike in Dresden, Saxony. This tour starts in Dresden on Wilhelminenstraße at the Albertpark animal enclosure and takes hikers through the Dresdner Heide to the Karl-Marx-Straße / Klotzsche stop. Many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes accompany the route, and the hike along the Priessnitz is particularly beautiful. Highlights of the hike: - Wonderful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Priessnitz waterfall
- 4.3 (10)·Moderate·5.4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrHistorical loop in Dresden, Saxony. This hike leads from Dresden's Körnerplatz over the heights of Bühlau to the three Elbe castles in Dresden and is a successful mix of exciting history and beautiful nature. Right at the beginning there is a small climb which, at the latest in the forest, provides wonderful views over the Elbe. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Fascinating architecture - Schlüsselloch - Wolfshügel - Albert Park animal enclosure - Castles on the Elbe
- 4.2 (7)·Moderate·9.3 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrWooded route through the Dresden Heath, Saxony. The car park on Stauffenbergallee is the starting and end point of the circular hiking trail through the beautiful Dresdner Heide. After a slight climb at the beginning, you are presented with a wonderful view over Dresden. Highlights: - great forest - keyhole - beautiful view
- 5.0 (5)·Hard·31.5 mi·Est. 13–14.5 hrDemanding hiking event near Dresden, Saxony. This is the route of the Dresden Mega March from 2019. Due to the distance of "only" 50 km instead of the usual 100 km, the route is also known as the "little brother of the Mega March". Highlights of the hike: - Dresden - Elbe Valley - Hunting lodge Graupa - Wachwitz High Park
- 3.9 (4)·Hard·18.9 mi·Est. 8–9 hrPopular loop trail near Dresden, Saxony. The Dresdner Heide is a picturesque landscape conservation area and a popular local recreation area near Dresden. In addition to relaxing walks, you have the opportunity to undertake more demanding hikes such as this 30 km long tour. Highlights of the hike: - Priessnitz - idyllically placed picnic benches - Crane Lake - Haarweidenstausee
- 4.9 (9)·Hard·24 mi·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrCultural and historical, varied circular hike near Dresden, Saxony. This circular route of the Wanderfreunde Dresden-Klotzsche begins at the milk shop of the Pfunds dairy - the most beautiful milk shop in the world. The path leads over Wolfshügel and Weißer Hirsch towards Pappritz, through Borsberg and Pillnitz. The way back leads along Maria am Wasser and Elbweg to the starting point. The hike is characterized by a varied landscape and outstanding panoramic views. Highlights of the hike: -...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Schotengrund?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Schotengrund. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 12 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Schotengrund?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Schotengrund is Megamarsch Dresden 2022, which has a 4.3 star rating from 128 reviews. This trail is 31.0 mi long with an elevation gain of 3,966 ft.
What is the longest trail near Schotengrund?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Schotengrund is Mega March Dresden 2019 (50 km). This trail is estimated to be 31.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Schotengrund?
Schotengrund: With an ascent of 4,110 ft, Auf den Borsberg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Megamarsch Dresden 2022 with 3,966 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Schotengrund?
The most popular and difficult trail near Schotengrund is Megamarsch Dresden 2022 with a 4.3-star rating from 128 reviews.
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