Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Waldenburg - Penig
8miLength
961ftElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Point to point
Stage 3 of the long-distance hiking trail "Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde", Saxony.
This is the third stage of the varied Muldental hiking trail Zwickauer Mulde, which follows the eponymous river over a length of over 100 km from Zwickau to Bad Düben.
The third stage of the Muldental hiking trail Zwickauer Mulde, which is considered to be relaxed, starts in Waldenburg and ends in Penig. You can enjoy wonderful landscapes and cultural and historical sights. There are places to stay overnight and restaurants.
Highlights of the hike:
- Wolkenburg mining educational trail
- St. Anna mine
- Wolkenburg mill
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Top sights
Schloss Wolkenburg
Castle
Warte
Viewpoint
Ruine Zinnberg
Castle
Hauboldstein
Peak
Sägewerk
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 8.0-mile point-to-point trail near Waldenburg, Saxony. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 3 h 18 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Waldenburg - Penig?
Expected weather for Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Waldenburg - Penig for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 25 - 69 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 72 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 76 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 75 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 71 degrees/clear
Where is Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Waldenburg - Penig located?
Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Waldenburg - Penig is a trail located in Waldenburg, Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Waldenburg - Penig?
Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Waldenburg - Penig is considered an easy hike that covers 8 mi, with an elevation gain of 961 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Waldenburg - Penig?
Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Waldenburg - Penig is considered an easy hike that covers 8 mi, with an elevation gain of 961 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Waldenburg - Penig a point to point trail?
Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Waldenburg - Penig is a point to point trail that covers 8 mi, with an elevation gain of 961 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Waldenburg - Penig?
Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Waldenburg - Penig is a point to point trail that covers 8 mi, with an elevation gain of 961 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Waldenburg - Penig?
Dogs may be allowed on Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Waldenburg - Penig. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Waldenburg - Penig?
Yes, Warte is located on Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Waldenburg - Penig.
Is backpacking allowed at Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Waldenburg - Penig?
Backpacking is allowed on Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Waldenburg - Penig. 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 Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Waldenburg - Penig paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Waldenburg - Penig is partially paved.
Are there forests at Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Waldenburg - Penig?
Yes, Muldental-Wanderweg Zwickauer Mulde Etappe 3: Waldenburg - Penig is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 23, 2026 at 10:54 pm GMT+0