Wanderung „Zu Himmelfahrt nach Amerika“
12.8miLength
1,450ftElevation gain
5.5–6hrEstimated time
Loop
Discover this 12.8-mile loop trail near Burgstädt, Saxony. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 9 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
Start and finish: Burgstädt, parking lot at the cemetery
Route: Burgstädt - Mühlauer Forst - Höllmühle - Kirchsteig - Penig - America - Rochsburg - Brauselochbach - Burgstädt
Top sights
Höllteich
Pond
Rochsburger Hängebrücke
Attraction
Schloss Rochsburg
Castle
Wohnmobilstellplatz Hermine am alten Bahnhof Amerika
Caravan site
Blick auf Rochsburg
Viewpoint
Eichberg
Peak
Bärloch
Cave
"Steinerner Tisch"
Picnic site
Weiße Spitze
Viewpoint
Roter Stein
Attraction
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Wanderung „Zu Himmelfahrt nach Amerika“?
Expected weather for Wanderung „Zu Himmelfahrt nach Amerika“ for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 58 degrees/drizzle
- Tue, September 22 - 60 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 60 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 61 degrees/foggy
- Fri, September 25 - 70 degrees/clear
Where is Wanderung „Zu Himmelfahrt nach Amerika“ located?
Wanderung „Zu Himmelfahrt nach Amerika“ is a trail located in Burgstädt, Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Wanderung „Zu Himmelfahrt nach Amerika“?
Wanderung „Zu Himmelfahrt nach Amerika“ is considered a hard hike that covers 12.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,450 ft. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Wanderung „Zu Himmelfahrt nach Amerika“?
Wanderung „Zu Himmelfahrt nach Amerika“ is considered a hard hike that covers 12.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,450 ft. It takes about 5.5–6 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Wanderung „Zu Himmelfahrt nach Amerika“ a loop?
Wanderung „Zu Himmelfahrt nach Amerika“ is a loop trail that covers 12.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,450 ft. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Wanderung „Zu Himmelfahrt nach Amerika“?
Wanderung „Zu Himmelfahrt nach Amerika“ is a loop trail that covers 12.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,450 ft. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Wanderung „Zu Himmelfahrt nach Amerika“?
Dogs may be allowed on Wanderung „Zu Himmelfahrt nach Amerika“. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Wanderung „Zu Himmelfahrt nach Amerika“?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Wanderung „Zu Himmelfahrt nach Amerika“ features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Blick auf Rochsburg and Weiße Spitze.
Is Wanderung „Zu Himmelfahrt nach Amerika“ paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Wanderung „Zu Himmelfahrt nach Amerika“ is partially paved.
Are there forests at Wanderung „Zu Himmelfahrt nach Amerika“?
Yes, Wanderung „Zu Himmelfahrt nach Amerika“ is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Wanderung „Zu Himmelfahrt nach Amerika“?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Wanderung „Zu Himmelfahrt nach Amerika“, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 8, 2026 at 4:04 am GMT+0