Best trails near Ringmauer
4.6(77 reviews)
Want to check out Ringmauer from the trail? Good news: 6 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 6 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Ringmauer are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (64)·Moderate·9.6 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrVaried loop in the Schwarzwassertal nature reserve, Saxony. The wildly romantic hiking trail leads over forest paths and meadows, past impressive rock formations in the Saxon Ore Mountains. From the Katzenstein plateau, the view of the valley of the Black Pockau rushing below is a special treat. The varied (often narrow) path leads along steep rock faces and sometimes only runs on small wooden bridges over the crevices. Sturdy shoes and sure-footedness are recommended here. A detour to the...
- 4.5 (10)·Hard·11.1 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular loop trail in the Erzgebirge/Vogtland Nature Park, Saxony. The Black Pockau in the Schwarzwassertal nature reserve is wild and romantic. The route not only runs along the river, but also to imposing rock formations such as the 70 m high Katzenstein, from which you have a great view of the valley and the Ringmauer. Highlights of the hike: - Black Pockau - Katzenstein viewing rock - Vogeltoffel Rock
- 4.4 (2)·Moderate·22.8 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrThe special highlight of this circular route from Marienberg to Rübenau is the passage through the Schwarzwassertal nature reserve, which is considered one of the most beautiful low mountain valleys in Saxony. There are some viewing rocks, such as the Katzenstein, which provide an overview of the valley. There are also numerous restaurants along the route that invite you to stop for a break.
- Hard·20.7 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrPopular hiking trail with great views from Selva to Olbernhau-Grunthal, Saxony. The route starts in Selva at the train station. The destination is also at the train station in Olbernhau-Grunthal. In Himmelreich you can follow the long-distance hiking trail EB (Eisenach-Budapest), also called the Path of Friendship. From the opening in 1983 until the fall of the Iron Curtain, it was the only cross-border long-distance hiking trail in the GDR. The EB is a cult among hikers and is still well...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Ringmauer?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Ringmauer is Schwarzwassertal, which has a 4.6 star rating from 64 reviews. This trail is 9.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,387 ft.
What is the longest trail near Ringmauer?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Ringmauer is Zöblitz nach Olbernhau über Nacetin. This trail is estimated to be 36.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Ringmauer?
Ringmauer: With an ascent of 4,675 ft, Zöblitz nach Olbernhau über Nacetin has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Wolkenstein to Olbernhau-Grunthal with 3,149 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Ringmauer?
The most popular and difficult trail near Ringmauer is Schwarzwassertal nature reserve from Hinterer Grund with a 4.5-star rating from 10 reviews.
