Best trails near Geldstein
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Want to check out Geldstein from the trail? Good news: 9 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 9 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Geldstein are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 5.0 (16)·Moderate·7 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Zittau Mountains Nature Park, Saxony. With its almost 750 m above sea level, the Hochwald, known for its magnificent views, is one of the highest peaks in the Zittau Mountains. So it's not surprising that from the spa town of Oybin it's quite a bit uphill to the Hochwald. Not only from the Hochwald Tower, but in the entire summit region, there are great views of the Zittau Mountains. The second half of the loop trail inspires with a completely different character...
- 5.0 (4)·Hard·15.8 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrThis iconic route is a mix of rocks and roots, with steep climbs and flowing descents. This trail leads through the heart of the Zittau Mountains Nature Park, the smallest low mountain range in Germany. The route explores a unique landscape characterized by volcanic cones and sandstone formations such as the Kelchsteine. The route offers a technical challenge for anyone looking for a real outdoor adventure in the border triangle of Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic. Look out for the...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·31.6 mi·Est. 16.5–18.5 hrChallenging trail run in the Zittau Mountains, Saxony This route follows the 50 km of the O-See Ultra Trail and leads along varied paths through the idyllic German-Czech border region. Due to the many ascents and descents, there are quite a few meters in altitude - good physical condition, sturdy shoes and sure-footedness are therefore highly recommended, regardless of whether the route is hiked or run. There are places to stop for refreshments. Accessible by bus and train (short walk from...
- 4.9 (5)·Moderate·6.9 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPromising running and hiking tour in the Zittau Mountains Nature Park, Saxony. The route starts at the sports field in Olbersdorf and leads in a loop over the Geldsteinweg. This varied tour offers many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna -------------------------------------------------- -- Further information: https://www.zittauer-gebirgslauf.de/
- Hard·26.1 mi·Est. 12–13 hrThis is the track of a hike to the 46th Zittau mountain run and hiking club. Organizer: Oberlausitzer Kreissportbund eV Start and finish: Olbersdorf sports center Route: Olbersdorf - Geldstein - Ernst-Schulze-Stein - Felsengasse - Kammloch - border crossing - Forsthaus No. 6 - Grandmothers Ruh - Marenice - Lesni vrch - Maly Stroh - Cihadlo - Horni Svetla - Dolni Svetla - Krompach - Olbersdorf
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Geldstein?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Geldstein. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 8 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Geldstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Geldstein is Oybin - Hain - Lueckendorf, which has a 5.0 star rating from 16 reviews. This trail is 7.0 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,604 ft.
What is the longest trail near Geldstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Geldstein is Xterra O-SEE Ultra Trail (50 km). This trail is estimated to be 31.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Geldstein?
Geldstein: With an ascent of 7,089 ft, Xterra O-SEE Ultra Trail (50 km) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Kurort Jonsdorf - Kurort Oybin with 5,757 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Geldstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Geldstein is Xterra O-SEE Trail - 25 km with a 5.0-star rating from 4 reviews.