Best trails near Kapphöhle
4.5(167 reviews)
Want to check out Kapphöhle from the trail? Good news: 4 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 4 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Kapphöhle are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (92)·Moderate·8.6 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrThis route is the 8th and final stage of the Malerweg, a long-distance hiking trail through the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. This section runs from Weißig to its endpoint in the historic old town of Pirna. Highlights include the ridge trail across the Rauenstein plateau, offering impressive panoramic views, as well as the stretch along former quarries to the Königsnase. The trail eventually runs along the Elbe River and via the Canalettoweg to Pirna’s market square. Accommodations are...
- 4.7 (47)·Moderate·3.9 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrShort, charming hike in Rathen, Saxony. The hike begins at the Kurort Rathen train station and leads along beautiful forest paths on the Malerweg to the Rauensteinen. There are many beautiful vantage points along the way. Highlights of the hike: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes - Rauenstein
- 4.8 (24)·Moderate·5.4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPanoramic loop in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. The start is in Naundorf at Stadt Wehlen train station. The path leads via the spa town of Rathen and along the Elbe back to the starting point. The tour offers many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes and a varied route. Note: The Elbe can only be crossed by ferry on this route. Not all vantage points are secured with railings - please follow the signposted paths and pay particular attention to children you have...
- 4.0 (4)·Hard·25.7 mi·Est. 13–14 hrDemanding loop trail in Saxon Switzerland, Saxony. This is the route of the "Pearls of Saxon Switzerland" sports hike organized by the Saxon Hiking and Mountaineering Association. The route can also be hiked in several stages. Highlights of the hike: - Elbe Valley - Fallow deer enclosure in Papstdorf - Thuermsdorf Castle - Rauenstein - impressive rock formations
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Kapphöhle?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Kapphöhle is Malerweg Stage 8: Weißig - Pirna, which has a 4.3 star rating from 92 reviews. This trail is 8.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,335 ft.
What is the longest trail near Kapphöhle?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Kapphöhle is Sports hike Pearls of Saxon Switzerland. This trail is estimated to be 25.7 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Kapphöhle?
Kapphöhle: With an ascent of 5,042 ft, Sports hike Pearls of Saxon Switzerland has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Malerweg Stage 8: Weißig - Pirna with 1,335 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Kapphöhle?
The most popular and difficult trail near Kapphöhle is Sports hike Pearls of Saxon Switzerland with a 4.0-star rating from 4 reviews.
