Best trails near Ellaspitze
4.6(31 reviews)
Want to check out Ellaspitze from the trail? Good news: 5 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 5 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Ellaspitze are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (18)·Moderate·6.3 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrThis spectacular borderland tour leads through the Zittau Mountains, Germany's smallest low mountain range, directly on the border with the Czech Republic. The path explores two of the region's most prominent peaks: the Lausche (793 m), the highest mountain east of the Elbe, and the bizarre Nonnenfelsen (Nun's Rocks). The course follows a demanding mixture of steep forest trails, narrow rock stairs, and panoramic paths along the ridge sections. A highlight is the 360-degree view from the...
- 4.0 (2)·Hard·18.9 miA scenic circular route in the Zittau Mountains Nature Park, Saxony. It goes from Waltersdorf over the Lausche to the high forest and back to the starting point. The tour offers you many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes and climbing opportunities. And if you are lucky you might see one or the other wild animal. Highlights of the hike: - Wonderful prospects - Diverse natural landscape - Local flora and fauna
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·12.4 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrNature-oriented loop in Saxony and the Czech Republic (DE/CZE). The start is at a car park in Waltersdorf, right on the German-Czech border. However, it is also possible to take the train to the station "Kurort Jonsdorf" and start the hike from there. The route offers great views from the Nonnenfelsen rock massif and the Hochwaldturm tower with restaurant and playground. Highlights: - Hochwald Tower - "Nonnenfelsen" ("Nun rock") - Krompach
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Ellaspitze?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Ellaspitze is Lausche Nature Reserve and Nonnenfelsen Rock Formation, which has a 4.6 star rating from 18 reviews. This trail is 6.3 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,528 ft.
What is the longest trail near Ellaspitze?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Ellaspitze is Kurort Jonsdorf - Kurort Oybin. This trail is estimated to be 25.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Ellaspitze?
Ellaspitze: With an ascent of 5,757 ft, Kurort Jonsdorf - Kurort Oybin has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Waltersdorf, Nonnenfelsen, Hochwald with 4,215 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Ellaspitze?
The most popular and difficult trail near Ellaspitze is Kurort Jonsdorf - Kurort Oybin with a 5.0-star rating from 3 reviews.
