Best trails near Hirschknochen
3.9(53 reviews)
Want to check out Hirschknochen 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 Hirschknochen are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (43)·Moderate·3.6 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrBeautiful loop in Eibenstock, Saxony. The tour starts at the parking lot at the Sosa dam. The highlight of this short but charming tour is the Stollberg dam. It is used to supply drinking water for the Western Ore Mountains and for flood protection, so swimming, fishing and recreational sports are not possible. Highlights of the hike: - Nice prospects - Diverse natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Sosa dam
- 3.4 (5)·Moderate·6.2 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrVaried dam circular route in Eibenstock, Saxony. A nice circular hike around the Sosa dam. The Sosa reservoir is used for flood protection and the drinking water supply of the Western Ore Mountains. Therefore swimming, fishing and recreational sports are not possible. The excursion offers you many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes. Highlights of the hike: - Wonderful prospects - Local flora and fauna - Sosa dam and reservoir
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·25.4 mi·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrThis route is fun and can be done on foot, ski or bike! Various dams are visited: the Eibenstock dam, the Sosa reservoir and the Carlsfeld dam, which is located in the Großer Kranichsee nature reserve. In addition, the hike borders on the Czech border. There are numerous rest stops in Eibenstock, Carlsfeld or Sosa.
- Hard·35.6 mi·Est. 16–17.5 hrStarting in Johanngeorgenstadt, the route leads via the Riesenberg houses to Sosa. From Sosa, the route leads to the Mulde Valley Cycle Trail/Karlsroute. From the starting point of the Karlsroute in Aue, you cycle along the Schwarzwasser towards Lauter. In Lauter, you leave the valley and climb approx. 300 meters in altitude, past the Danelchristelgut on the Dreitannenweg towards Antonsthal. The Mittelweg takes you via the Fällbachweg to Erlabrunn Steinheidel, where you take the Hangweg back...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Hirschknochen?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Hirschknochen is Sosa Reservoir, which has a 4.5 star rating from 43 reviews. This trail is 3.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 669 ft.
What is the longest trail near Hirschknochen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Hirschknochen is Johanngeorgenstadt - Muldentalradweg - Aue - Antonsthal. This trail is estimated to be 35.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Hirschknochen?
Hirschknochen: With an ascent of 5,160 ft, Johanngeorgenstadt - Muldentalradweg - Aue - Antonsthal has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Drei-Talsperren-Wanderung with 3,881 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Hirschknochen?
The most popular and difficult trail near Hirschknochen is Stausee Sosa ab Auersberg with a 3.6-star rating from 4 reviews.
