Best trails near Peterstein
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Want to check out Peterstein 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 Peterstein are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·31.6 mi·Est. 16.5–18.5 hrChallenging trail run in the Zittau Mountains, Saxony This route follows the 50 km of the O-See Ultra Trail and leads along varied paths through the idyllic German-Czech border region. Due to the many ascents and descents, there are quite a few meters in altitude - good physical condition, sturdy shoes and sure-footedness are therefore highly recommended, regardless of whether the route is hiked or run. There are places to stop for refreshments. Accessible by bus and train (short walk from...
- 4.0 (2)·Hard·18.9 miA scenic circular route in the Zittau Mountains Nature Park, Saxony. It goes from Waltersdorf over the Lausche to the high forest and back to the starting point. The tour offers you many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes and climbing opportunities. And if you are lucky you might see one or the other wild animal. Highlights of the hike: - Wonderful prospects - Diverse natural landscape - Local flora and fauna
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·12.4 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrNature-oriented loop in Saxony and the Czech Republic (DE/CZE). The start is at a car park in Waltersdorf, right on the German-Czech border. However, it is also possible to take the train to the station "Kurort Jonsdorf" and start the hike from there. The route offers great views from the Nonnenfelsen rock massif and the Hochwaldturm tower with restaurant and playground. Highlights: - Hochwald Tower - "Nonnenfelsen" ("Nun rock") - Krompach
- 3.5 (7)·Hard·11.2 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrPanoramic loop trail in the Zittau Mountains Nature Park, Saxony. This loop trail leads up and down through the Zittau Mountains - good physical condition, sturdy shoes and sure-footedness are helpful. The route around the spa town of Oybin leads to the Hochwald on the German-Czech border, which is almost 750 m above sea level and one of the highest mountains in the Zittau Mountains. The Hochwald has a lookout tower and a place to stop for refreshments (see waypoints on the map). Highlights...
- Moderate·6.9 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrStage 5 of the “Oberlausitzer Bergweg” long-distance hiking trail, Saxony. This is the fifth stage of the certified Oberlausitzer Bergweg quality trail, which runs from Neukirch to Zittau through the Oberlausitzer Bergland and Zittau Mountains. The fifth stage of the Oberlausitzer Bergweg starts in Waltersdorf and ends in the health resort of Oybin. You can enjoy wonderful mountain landscapes, fantastic views and some cultural and historical attractions. There are places to stay overnight as...
- Hard·26.1 mi·Est. 12–13 hrThis is the track of a hike to the 46th Zittau mountain run and hiking club. Organizer: Oberlausitzer Kreissportbund eV Start and finish: Olbersdorf sports center Route: Olbersdorf - Geldstein - Ernst-Schulze-Stein - Felsengasse - Kammloch - border crossing - Forsthaus No. 6 - Grandmothers Ruh - Marenice - Lesni vrch - Maly Stroh - Cihadlo - Horni Svetla - Dolni Svetla - Krompach - Olbersdorf
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Peterstein?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Peterstein. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Peterstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Peterstein is Xterra O-SEE Ultra Trail (50 km), which has a 5.0 star rating from 1 reviews. This trail is 31.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 7,089 ft.
What is the longest trail near Peterstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Peterstein is Xterra O-SEE Ultra Trail (50 km). This trail is estimated to be 31.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Peterstein?
Peterstein: With an ascent of 7,089 ft, Xterra O-SEE Ultra Trail (50 km) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Kurort Jonsdorf - Kurort Oybin with 5,757 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Peterstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Peterstein is Xterra O-SEE Ultra Trail (50 km) with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.