Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg
18.6miLength
3,024ftElevation gain
8.5–9.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Head out on this 18.6-mile loop trail near Tharandt, Saxony. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 8 h 29 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
The Tharandt Forest is located south of Dresden and is a popular destination. The area became known because of the world-famous forestry school and the first forest botanical garden. The forest is one of the most beautiful hiking areas in Saxony.
Cozy resting places always invite you to linger.
Top sights
Burg Tharandt
Castle
Ascherhübel
Peak
Hexenhäusel
Weather shelter
Jagdschloss Grillenburg
Castle
Meilerplatz Tharandt
Attraction
Drehwuchs
Attraction
Südturm
Ruins
Tiergehege
Attraction
Schloss Tharandt
Castle
Kursächsische Postmeilensäule
Attraction
Heinrichseck
Viewpoint
Hartheberg
Peak
Markgrafenstein
Peak
Eichhübel
Peak
Kienberg
Peak
Pferdestall
Picnic site
Top sights
Burg Tharandt
Castle
Ascherhübel
Peak
Hexenhäusel
Weather shelter
Jagdschloss Grillenburg
Castle
Meilerplatz Tharandt
Attraction
Drehwuchs
Attraction
Südturm
Ruins
Tiergehege
Attraction
Schloss Tharandt
Castle
Kursächsische Postmeilensäule
Attraction
Heinrichseck
Viewpoint
Hartheberg
Peak
Markgrafenstein
Peak
Eichhübel
Peak
Kienberg
Peak
Pferdestall
Picnic site
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg?
Expected weather for Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 61 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 57 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 59 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 67 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 73 degrees/clear
Where is Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg located?
Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg is a trail located in Tharandt, Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg?
Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg is considered a hard hike that covers 18.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,024 ft. It takes about 8.5–9.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg?
Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg is considered a hard hike that covers 18.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,024 ft. It takes about 8.5–9.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg a loop?
Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg is a loop trail that covers 18.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,024 ft. It takes about 8.5–9.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg?
Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg is a loop trail that covers 18.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,024 ft. It takes about 8.5–9.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg?
Dogs may be allowed on Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg?
Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg?
According to trailgoers, Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg is usually somewhat busy. Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg?
Yes, Heinrichseck is located on Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg.
Is Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg?
Yes, Im Tharandter Wald bis Grillenburg is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 20, 2026 at 1:31 am GMT+0