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Hiking : Osterkegel

Deutschland Sachsen Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge Rosenthal-Bielatal

Welcome to the hiking route to Osterkegel in Bielatal, a super easy circular trail that covers a distance of 1.554 kilometers with an elevation gain of 51.0 meters. The total duration of the hike is around 29 minutes and 14 seconds.

The trail starts at the Bielatal-Hütte, a wilderness hut where you can find accommodation facilities. As you begin your journey, you will pass by the Tiefe Höhle and the Schwedenhöhle cave entrances. Further along the trail, at a distance of 0.7 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Bielazinne peak, a perfect spot for climbing enthusiasts.

Continuing on, you will encounter various peaks and climbing spots such as the Fledermausturm, Felicitas, and Felix. Make sure to stop by the Grauer Turm and the Grüne Zinne along the way for breathtaking views.

Midway through the hike, you will come across the Großvaterstuhl viewpoint, offering a picturesque vista of the surroundings. As you near the end of the trail, the Osterkegel peak awaits, standing tall at 0.74 kilometers from the start.

Throughout the hike, you will encounter benches and information points for resting and learning more about the area. Remember to bring enough water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Bielatal and have a safe journey!