Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau
26miLength
3,113ftElevation gain
11.5–12.5hrEstimated time
Point to point
1st partial stage of the official MTB tour Kammtour from Altenberg to Olbernhau through the Ore Mountains
The partial stage begins in Altenberg in the Ore Mountains, which over the decades has developed into an international center for winter sports. National and international winter sports competitions are held regularly on the toboggan run there. The route then leads through atmospheric low mountain range forests and along idyllic meadows in a south-westerly direction to Olbernhau.
This tour is an official MTB route of the Erzgebirge Tourism Association. The route marking of the MTB tour shows a blue stripe and the text "Kamm" on a white background.
Highlights:
- Visit the world-famous bobsleigh and racing sled run in Altenberg
- botanical garden in Schellerhau
- Lauenstein Castle in the valley of the Müglitz
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Top sights
Kleiner Lugstein
Peak
Besucherbergwerk "Vereinigt Zwitterfeld zu Zinnwald"
Attraction
Grenzsteinhof
Building
Bahnhof Hermsdorf-Rehefeld
Building
Jagdschloss Rehefeld
Castle
Großer Lugstein
Peak
Reisemobilstellplatz SWF Ski- u. Sporthotel
Caravan site
Stockhausen
Attraction
Blockline Portal "Kreuzotter"
Attraction
Hengstberg
Peak
Top sights
Kleiner Lugstein
Peak
Besucherbergwerk "Vereinigt Zwitterfeld zu Zinnwald"
Attraction
Grenzsteinhof
Building
Bahnhof Hermsdorf-Rehefeld
Building
Jagdschloss Rehefeld
Castle
Großer Lugstein
Peak
Reisemobilstellplatz SWF Ski- u. Sporthotel
Caravan site
Stockhausen
Attraction
Blockline Portal "Kreuzotter"
Attraction
Hengstberg
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 26.0-mile point-to-point trail near Altenberg, Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 11 h 10 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, camping, and mountain biking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau?
Expected weather for Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 26 - 62 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 62 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 64 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 62 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 63 degrees/clear
Where is Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau located?
Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau is a trail located in Altenberg, Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau?
Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau is considered a moderate hike that covers 26 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,113 ft. It takes about 11.5–12.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau?
Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau is considered a moderate hike that covers 26 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,113 ft. It takes about 11.5–12.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau a point to point trail?
Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau is a point to point trail that covers 26 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,113 ft. It takes about 11.5–12.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau?
Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau is a point to point trail that covers 26 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,113 ft. It takes about 11.5–12.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau?
Dogs may be allowed on Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is camping allowed at Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau?
Camping is allowed on Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau. 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 mountain biking allowed at Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau?
Mountain biking is allowed on Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is backpacking allowed at Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau?
Backpacking is allowed on Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. 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 Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau is partially paved.
Are there forests at Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau?
Yes, Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 1: Altenberg - Olbernhau is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 26, 2026 at 3:41 am GMT+0