Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl
33.5miLength
5,134ftElevation gain
15–16.5hrEstimated time
Point to point
2nd partial stage of the official mountain bike tour Kammtour from Olbernhau to Cranzahl in the Ore Mountains
The partial stage begins in Olbernhau in the Ore Mountains, which is now one of the most beautiful places on the Silberstraße. The route then leads in a south-westerly direction to Cranzahl. The Mothhäuser Heide to be crossed is the oldest moorland and protected area in the Ore Mountains and presents itself to MTB riders as an extensive high moor landscape.
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:
- Olbernhau, member city of the "Ring of European Blacksmiths Cities
- impressive rock formations of the "valley of the Black Pockau"
- Diverse tree landscapes in the Rungstock forest area
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Top sights
Black Pockau
River
Pöhlbach
River
Unterer Hüttenteich
Pond
Stockhausen
Attraction
Pföbe
Weather shelter
Am Auerhahnweg
Weather shelter
Grubengebäude Andreas Gegentrum
Weather shelter
Besucher-Klaue
Hut
Wasserhaus Steinbach
Attraction
Andreas-Gegentrum-Stolln
Attraction
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 33.5-mile point-to-point trail near Olbernhau, Saxony. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 14 h 40 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, camping, and bike touring, 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 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl?
Expected weather for Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 26 - 65 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 66 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 65 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 65 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 65 degrees/clear
Where is Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl located?
Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl is a trail located in Erzgebirge Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park.
How hard is Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl?
Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl is considered a hard hike that covers 33.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 5,134 ft. It takes about 15–16.5 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 Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl?
Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl is considered a hard hike that covers 33.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 5,134 ft. It takes about 15–16.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl a point to point trail?
Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl is a point to point trail that covers 33.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 5,134 ft. It takes about 15–16.5 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 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl?
Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl is a point to point trail that covers 33.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 5,134 ft. It takes about 15–16.5 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 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl?
Dogs may be allowed on Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there rivers at Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl?
Yes, Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl is near Black Pockau and Pöhlbach.
Is camping allowed at Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl?
Camping is allowed on Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl in Erzgebirge Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park. 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 backpacking allowed at Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl?
Backpacking is allowed on Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl. 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 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl is partially paved.
Are there forests at Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl?
Yes, Kammtour - MTB-Tour auf dem Kammweg Etappe 2: Olbernhau - Cranzahl is a forest trail in Erzgebirge Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park.
Last updated on September 26, 2026 at 12:44 am GMT+0