Best trails near Halde Trages
4.3(7 reviews)
Want to check out Halde Trages 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 3 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Halde Trages are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 5.0 (3)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrQuiet loop around the Trages spoil tip in Saxony. A beautiful, short loop that leads away from traffic and people through what feels like wilderness not far from Leipzig. There is a viewing tower at the southern end of the hike and information boards along the way providing information about the heap. The start is at the car park right next to the "Mölbis" bus stop. Highlights: - Observation tower - Information boards
- 4.0 (3)·Moderate·20 mi·Est. 8–8.5 hrPopular and promising route near Rötha in Saxony. The tour takes you to the highest point in the Leipzig Neuseenland – the Trages heap. It is particularly nice to see the sun rise over the Leipzig Neuseenland! When the weather is clear, you can see as far as the Ore Mountains. The route leads via Thierbach to Schönau. Here you can take a breather at the post mill before going to Steinbach Castle near Bad Lausick. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·11.4 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis loop begins at Lake Hainer and winds through a restored recreational area between Mölbis and Espenhain. Where the Witznitz II open-pit mine once dominated the landscape, peaceful lakeside paths and green wooded areas now stretch around the Trages slag heap. The trail alternates between paved sections along the water and natural paths through the forest. A viewing platform offers sweeping views of the lake and the Neuseenland region. Along the way, the route passes the nonprofit Seehaus...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Halde Trages?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Halde Trages is Trages Heap Loop, which has a 5.0 star rating from 3 reviews. This trail is 5.1 mi long with an elevation gain of 603 ft.
What is the longest trail near Halde Trages?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Halde Trages is Espenhain to Steinbach. This trail is estimated to be 20.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Halde Trages?
Halde Trages: With an ascent of 1,906 ft, Espenhain to Steinbach has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Lake Hainer and the Trages Heap Loop with 1,164 ft of elevation gain.