Best trails near Hackkuppe
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Want to check out Hackkuppe from the trail? Good news: 8 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 8 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Hackkuppe are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.6 (97)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrIdyllic hike in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This route starts at the Buchenparkhalle and leads to the German-Czech border first along a gravel path to the upper lock. From there the path leads along the banks of the river. Here you can marvel at the plants and animals along the shore. It is also possible to take a boat ride along the river. From the dam, continue on foot to Hermannseck. There, along a sharp right, the path leads back to the starting point. Shortly before the...
- 4.5 (26)·Moderate·8.4 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrThis picturesque route leads through the easternmost tip of Saxon Switzerland, right on the border with the Czech Republic. The trail opens up the unspoilt rocky landscape around the state-approved resort of Hinterhermsdorf and runs along a varied mix of historic cobbled paths, rooty forest trails and impressive rock steps. A key highlight is the proximity to the Kirnitzschklamm gorge and the viewpoints such as the Weifberg tower, which offers a 360-degree view of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains...
- 4.0 (15)·Moderate·8.5 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrNatural loop trail in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. A hiking experience close to nature, almost wild in some places, awaits you on this route in the German-Czech border area. You follow the Kirnitzsch for several kilometers, which makes its way towards the Elbe through gorges dug deep into the sandstone. A real highlight is the boat trip in the footsteps of the timber rafters from the Lower Lock to the Upper Lock. Sturdy shoes and sure-footedness, especially in wet weather...
- 4.5 (6)·Moderate·4.3 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular panoramic hike around Hinterhermsdorf, Saxony. The hike starts at the guest house in the center of Hinterhermsdorf. You can take the bus there or use the parking lot at the house. The path leads uphill along the Alte Nixdorfer Straße to the 478 meter high Weifberg. From the wooden observation tower you can enjoy a great panoramic view. The climb is worth it. Continue on and follow the "Yellow Dot" markings on a white background and finally reach the Emmabank vantage point. The...
- 4.4 (8)·Hard·19.7 mi·Est. 10–11 hrPanoramic loop in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This tour is through the beautiful Saxon Switzerland and runs through varied landscapes. However, it is quite long, which is why a certain level of fitness and hiking experience should be brought along. This extensive hike begins in the south of the idyllic village of Hinterhermsdorf. From there, the Dorfbachweg leads into the Kirnitzsch valley, where you follow the course of the river of the same name for a while. Turning left...
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·18.1 mi·Est. 10–11 hrPanoramic, beautiful circular hike in Saxon Switzerland, Saxony. The circular trail follows the track of the 55th Wilhelm - Dieckmann - hike of the PSV Elbe Dresden eV The start and finish point is in Schmilka. It first goes up to the Winterberg, the Katzenstein and along the Hickelshöhle. This hike leads around and through the picturesque Saxon Switzerland via Dreiwinkelgrund, Räumichtmühle and Winterbergwaechter. It starts from the paid parking lot or the bus stop in Schmilka on the...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Hackkuppe?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Hackkuppe. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 8 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Hackkuppe?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Hackkuppe is Obere Schleuse from Hinterjermsdorf, which has a 4.6 star rating from 97 reviews. This trail is 5.1 mi long with an elevation gain of 954 ft.
What is the longest trail near Hackkuppe?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Hackkuppe is Hinterhermsdorf Loop. This trail is estimated to be 19.7 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Hackkuppe?
Hackkuppe: With an ascent of 4,494 ft, 55. Wilhelm – Dieckmann – Wanderung has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Hinterhermsdorf Loop with 4,107 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Hackkuppe?
The most popular and difficult trail near Hackkuppe is Hinterhermsdorf Loop with a 4.4-star rating from 8 reviews.
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- Auf dem historischen Flößersteig an der Kirnitzsch
- Hinterhermsdorf Round
- Mitteldorf - Lichtenhain Waterfall
- Hinteres Raubschloß
- Kirnitzsch - Schmilka
- Altendorf - Ostrauer Mühle - Bad Schandau
- Saupsdorf - Sächsische Schweiz mit Arnsteinklippen und Kleinsteinhöhle
- Großer Winterberg - Lichtenhainer Waterfall - Zeughaus
- From Sebnitz via the Panorama Trail to Bad Schandau
- Zu zwei sagenhaften Ausblicken: Goldstein und Kipphorn
- Ostrauer Mühle - Dompfeiler - Affensteinpromenade - Schießgrundscheibe
- Hinterhermsdorf - River Kirnitzsch with boat trip border hike
- Wandern um Lichtenhain
- Kuhstall- Kienberge Loop
- Through the Kuhstall to the Himmelsleiter
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