Best trails near Pechschluchtturm
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Want to check out Pechschluchtturm from the trail? Good news: 9 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 9 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Pechschluchtturm are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.7 (20)·Moderate·7.4 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried hike in Saxon Switzerland, Saxony. The name of the hike is a long rock massif in beautiful Saxon Switzerland - the Winterstein. A medieval rock castle once stood on the 389 meter high rock, which is where the name Raubschloss comes from. The tour leads there, starting at the Elbe at the Neumannsmühle car park. Following the Kirnitzsch for a while, it finally heads south uphill to the Winterstein. From there and along the plateau you have a wonderful view. For quite a long stretch we...
- 4.8 (10)·Hard·12.2 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrVaried loop in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This route leads right across the eastern Elbe Sandstone Mountains. The highlights of this route are the Großer Winterberg, the Lichtenhain Waterfall and the Zeughaus. The path to the Großer Winterberg is quite steep both on the ascent and descent, but very well developed. The tour goes through varied landscapes. There are wonderful nature experiences, sandstone formations, forests, waterfalls and the opportunity to observe wild...
- 4.0 (7)·Hard·9.3 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular Loop in Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This route leads around the Großer Winterberg in the core area of Saxon Switzerland. However, many other highlights of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains are to be admired. Magnificent views, narrow paths, and wild sandstone formations are not uncommon here. The loop leads over the small Winterberg, past the small Bärenhorn, the Bärfangkanzel, the armory, and much more. The start and end point is at the Grossen Winterberg. From there, it is...
- 5.0 (4)·Hard·11.3 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPanoramic hike to the Winterstein, Saxony. This moderately difficult hike leads to the panoramic rock massif of the Winterstein in the Saxon Switzerland National Park. The ascent is quite adventurous and requires a good level of fitness. The start and end point is in the Kirnitzschtal at the paid parking lot of the Lichtenhainer waterfall. The route to the Großer Zschand leads between steep walls overgrown with greenery. First it goes quite steeply uphill to the impressive Felsentor...
- 4.0 (5)·Hard·11.4 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrVaried hike from the Neumannsmühle in Saxon Switzerland, Saxony. The route begins at the Neumannmühle, where you can park or travel by bus. Along the Zeughausstrasse it goes through the Saxon Switzerland National Park to the Großer Reitsteig. Many serpentines lead to the Great Edelweiß Tower. From there it goes down through the Hickel Gorges and the dry valley of Großer Zschand. After the valley follows the ascent via the Goldsteig up to the excellent Goldstein viewpoint. The Roßsteig leads...
- 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...
- 4.7 (5)·Hard·16.8 mi·Est. 9–10 hrVersatile hike through Saxon Switzerland from Neumannsmühle, Saxony. This extensive tour has a number of highlights of Saxon Switzerland to offer. From the Neumannsmühle it goes to the Knorre, which leads to the popular Königsweg of Saxon Switzerland. Along the Königsweg you have beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. The Reitsteig finally leads to some of the most famous rock formations in Saxon Switzerland - the Affensteinen along the Upper Affenstein Promenade. It continues on the...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·21.9 mi·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrDemanding hiking route from Bad Schandau to Hinterhermsdorf, Saxony. This varied hiking route leads from Schmilka to Hinterhermsdorf. It goes to many beautiful vantage points and rock formations such as the Small Bastion, the Winter Mountain Guardian, the Large Winter Mountain, Kipphorn View, Richter Gorge Tower, Goldstein View and Great Pond Stone. In addition to these natural highlights, there are some optional detours along the way. The trails are a mix of forest trails, paths and some...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Pechschluchtturm?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Pechschluchtturm. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 9 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Pechschluchtturm?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Pechschluchtturm is Hinteres Raubschloß, which has a 4.7 star rating from 20 reviews. This trail is 7.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,528 ft.
What is the longest trail near Pechschluchtturm?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Pechschluchtturm is From Bad Schandau to Hinterhermsdorf. This trail is estimated to be 21.9 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Pechschluchtturm?
Pechschluchtturm: With an ascent of 5,889 ft, From Bad Schandau to Hinterhermsdorf 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 Pechschluchtturm?
The most popular and difficult trail near Pechschluchtturm is Großer Winterberg - Lichtenhainer Waterfall - Zeughaus with a 4.8-star rating from 10 reviews.
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