Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn
18.3miLength
2,621ftElevation gain
8–9hrEstimated time
Loop
Start on the Stoneman in Johanngeorgenstadt. After the border crossing in the Schwarzwassertal, turn left from the Stoneman - towards Bohemian Halbmeil via Roten Fuchs. Short detour to St. Nepomuk Chapel in Bohemian half mile. Encounter the Stoneman again at the Himmelswiese border crossing. Follow the Stoneman to Rabenberg, either follow the trails of the Trail Center or drive on paved roads to Rabenberg. Follow the trails (or drive on paved roads) into the valley to Erlabrunn. From Erlabrunn via Hangweg back to Johanngeorgenstadt.
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Top sights
Černá
River
Nonnenfelsen
Cliff
Rabenberg
Peak
Sportpark Rabenberg e.V.
Campsite
Trailcenter Rabenberg
Attraction
Preishausquelle
Spring
Stollenlehrpfad
Attraction
Brandberg
Peak
Fastenberg
Peak
Schutzhütte "Rundteil"
Hut
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 18.3-mile loop trail near Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 7 h 59 min to complete. This trail is great for camping, hiking, and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn?
Expected weather for Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 51 degrees/drizzle
- Tue, September 22 - 56 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 55 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 58 degrees/foggy
- Fri, September 25 - 65 degrees/clear
Where is Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn located?
Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn is a trail located in Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn?
Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn is considered a hard hike that covers 18.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,621 ft. It takes about 8–9 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 Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn?
Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn is considered a hard hike that covers 18.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,621 ft. It takes about 8–9 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn a loop?
Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn is a loop trail that covers 18.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,621 ft. It takes about 8–9 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 Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn?
Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn is a loop trail that covers 18.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,621 ft. It takes about 8–9 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 Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn?
Dogs may be allowed on Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there rivers at Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn?
Yes, Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn is near Černá.
Is camping allowed at Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn?
Camping is allowed on Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn is partially paved.
Are there forests at Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn?
Yes, Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Johanngeorgenstadt - Rabenberg -Erlabrunn, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 21, 2026 at 4:06 am GMT+0