Best trails near Hirschkequelle
4.3(37 reviews)
Want to check out Hirschkequelle from the trail? Good news: 3 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 2 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Hirschkequelle are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (20)·Moderate·5.7 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrThis hike leads into the rugged rocky world of the left-elbe table mountains in Saxon Switzerland. The trail starts in Gohrisch. The trail leads along narrow paths and stone steps directly into the rock massif. A particular highlight is climbing through the Falkenschlucht gorge, an extremely narrow and steep crevice where ladders and iron cramps are used to overcome the height difference. From the summit plateau of Gohrisch (448 m), there are sweeping views of Königstein Fortress, the...
- 4.1 (13)·Easy·3.9 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular loop trail near Koenigstein, Saxony. Beautiful views line the Upper Loop Trail Koenigstein. There are sufficient parking facilities in Gohrisch. The climb to the "Onkel-Pauls-Ruhe" vantage point is a bit steeper, but apart from that the route is quite relaxed. Highlights of the hike: - Heideberg - Viewpoints "Onkel-Pauls-Rue" and "Beautiful View" - Gohrisch
- 4.0 (4)·Hard·25.7 mi·Est. 13–14 hrDemanding loop trail in Saxon Switzerland, Saxony. This is the route of the "Pearls of Saxon Switzerland" sports hike organized by the Saxon Hiking and Mountaineering Association. The route can also be hiked in several stages. Highlights of the hike: - Elbe Valley - Fallow deer enclosure in Papstdorf - Thuermsdorf Castle - Rauenstein - impressive rock formations
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Hirschkequelle?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Hirschkequelle is The Falcon Gorge and other Surprises around the Gohrisch, which has a 4.7 star rating from 20 reviews. This trail is 5.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 898 ft.
What is the longest trail near Hirschkequelle?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Hirschkequelle is Sports hike Pearls of Saxon Switzerland. This trail is estimated to be 25.7 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Hirschkequelle?
Hirschkequelle: With an ascent of 5,042 ft, Sports hike Pearls of Saxon Switzerland has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is The Falcon Gorge and other Surprises around the Gohrisch with 898 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Hirschkequelle?
The most popular and difficult trail near Hirschkequelle is Sports hike Pearls of Saxon Switzerland with a 4.0-star rating from 4 reviews.
