Um den Tagebau Schleenhain
21miLength
2,260ftElevation gain
8.5–9.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Promising hiking tour near Neukieritzsch, Saxony.
This circular hike starts at Neukieritzsch train station and leads around the United Schleenhain opencast mine. There is also far more to explore and see along the route, such as the idyllic Haselbacher See.
Highlights of the tour:
- United Schleenhain opencast mine
- Haselbach Lake
- Groitzscher See
- Großstolpener See
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Top sights
Haselbacher See
Lake
Großstolpener See
Lake
Neuer Geyersberg
Peak
Oberteich
Pond
Elsterranch
Campsite
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 21.0-mile loop trail near Neukieritzsch, Saxony. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 8 h 21 min to complete. This trail is great for camping and hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Um den Tagebau Schleenhain?
Expected weather for Um den Tagebau Schleenhain for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 62 degrees/drizzle
- Tue, September 22 - 62 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 61 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 62 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 71 degrees/clear
Where is Um den Tagebau Schleenhain located?
Um den Tagebau Schleenhain is a trail located in Neukieritzsch, Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Um den Tagebau Schleenhain?
Um den Tagebau Schleenhain is considered a hard hike that covers 21 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,260 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 Um den Tagebau Schleenhain?
Um den Tagebau Schleenhain is considered a hard hike that covers 21 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,260 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 Um den Tagebau Schleenhain a loop?
Um den Tagebau Schleenhain is a loop trail that covers 21 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,260 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 Um den Tagebau Schleenhain?
Um den Tagebau Schleenhain is a loop trail that covers 21 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,260 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 Um den Tagebau Schleenhain?
Dogs may be allowed on Um den Tagebau Schleenhain. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Um den Tagebau Schleenhain?
Yes, Um den Tagebau Schleenhain is near Haselbacher See and Großstolpener See.
Is camping allowed at Um den Tagebau Schleenhain?
Camping is allowed on Um den Tagebau Schleenhain. 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 Um den Tagebau Schleenhain paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Um den Tagebau Schleenhain is partially paved.
Are there forests at Um den Tagebau Schleenhain?
Yes, Um den Tagebau Schleenhain is a forest trail.
Last updated on August 16, 2026 at 11:29 pm GMT+0