Hiking : Saugrundwächter
Germany Saxony Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
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This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Saugrundwächter, offering stunning views and a variety of points of interest along the way. The total distance of the route is approximately 2.826 kilometers with an elevation gain of 142 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all levels, including beginners.
As you start your journey, you'll come across the Wanderparkplatz Füllhölzel parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before hitting the trail. From there, you'll pass by the Carolastein peak, located about 0.39 kilometers from the start, offering a great spot to take in the surrounding natural beauty.
Continuing on, you'll encounter the Neuwegkanzel peak at around 1.31 kilometers into the hike, followed by the Polenztalwächter peak at 0.88 kilometers from the start. These peaks provide excellent opportunities for climbing and breathtaking panoramic views of the area.
Further along the trail, you'll find the Schwarzwildturm peak and the Verlassener Turm peak, both perfect for climbers seeking a challenge. Additionally, the route passes by the Waltersdorfer Mühle biergarten, where you can take a break and refuel before continuing your adventure.
For those interested in geological formations, the Carolahöhle cave entrance is located approximately 0.46 kilometers from the start, offering a fascinating glimpse into the region's natural history.
Throughout the hike, you'll come across various information points providing insights into the surrounding area, such as the Kernzonengrenze markers and signage along the Polenztalweg trail.
As with any outdoor excursion, it's essential to bring an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, the Saugrundwächter trail promises a rewarding and memorable experience for all nature enthusiasts.
