Best trails near Waldborn
4.3(64 reviews)
Want to check out Waldborn 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 Waldborn are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.4 (42)·Moderate·5.9 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular hiking trail in Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This loop trail is fantastic for a nature outing. It leads from the Sachsenbergsiedlung (several parking spaces available) to the Bärengarten, which is located below Hohenstein Castle. It goes along the Hohnstein nature trail. The Halbenweg awaits with a nice detour to the Gautsch grotto. Other optional detours, for example to the fire pyramid, the quarry tower and the quarry needle are possible. Finally, the Neuweg leads...
- 4.1 (19)·Moderate·5.2 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis popular circular hike with scenic views in Saxon Switzerland near Hohnstein begins at the parking lot on the outskirts of Hohnstein. The trail leads through the village for a short distance before entering the forest—also known as “Brand,” because a devastating fire raged here in the 18th century. Under the spreading tree canopies, the trail continues to the Brandaussicht viewpoint. The Brandaussicht, with the Brandbaude, is one of the most beautiful viewpoints in Saxon Switzerland,...
- 4.5 (3)·Hard·30.8 mi·Est. 14.5–15.5 hrPanoramic circular route in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. "Pearls of Saxon Switzerland" is a traditional sports hike in Saxon Switzerland. The organizers are the Wanderfreunde Klotzsche of the TuR Dresden eV sports club The hike connects sights (pearls) in Saxon Switzerland and offers different route lengths. The start and finish is in the town of Wehlen (parking spaces available and arrival by train/ferry crossing possible). The pearls in 2021 on the 50 km route include the...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Waldborn?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Waldborn is Bärengarten, Rittefelsen, Brandpyramide and Neuwegwand, which has a 4.4 star rating from 42 reviews. This trail is 5.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,328 ft.
What is the longest trail near Waldborn?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Waldborn is Perlen der Sächsischen Schweiz 2021 (50 km) [CLOSED]. This trail is estimated to be 30.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Waldborn?
Waldborn: With an ascent of 4,990 ft, Perlen der Sächsischen Schweiz 2021 (50 km) [CLOSED] has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Bärengarten, Rittefelsen, Brandpyramide and Neuwegwand with 1,328 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Waldborn?
The most popular and difficult trail near Waldborn is Perlen der Sächsischen Schweiz 2021 (50 km) [CLOSED] with a 4.5-star rating from 3 reviews.
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