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Hiking : Enkel

Germany Saxony Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge

This hiking route takes you through an area with stunning natural beauty, offering a mix of viewpoints, benches, information points, and even a cave entrance along the way. With a total distance of 1.841 kilometers and an elevation gain of 36 meters, this trail is classified as super easy, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

As you start your journey, you'll encounter a beautiful water feature just 0.67 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Throughout the hike, you'll come across several viewpoints such as "Stelzchen" at 0.05 kilometers, and "Panoramablick" at 0.25 kilometers from the start. These spots provide a perfect opportunity to pause and soak in the breathtaking surroundings.

For those looking to take a break, benches are scattered along the trail, with the first set located at 0.48 kilometers from the start, and more at various points throughout the hike. Along the way, you'll also find informative signs and attractions like the "Naturbühne Leupoldishain" at 0.17 kilometers, and the "Abgespaltene Wand" cave entrance at 0.76 kilometers from the beginning.

Hikers can also enjoy facilities like a barbecue area at 0.11 kilometers and drinking water access at the same location. For those interested in climbing, the "Stelzchenkegel" peak is just 0.11 kilometers from the start, while "Enkel" peak is further along the trail at 0.92 kilometers.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to pack water, snacks, and sunscreen. Check the weather forecast beforehand and wear appropriate footwear. Whether you're a novice or experienced hiker, this route promises a rewarding outdoor experience surrounded by nature's wonders. So lace up your boots and set off to explore the Enkel destination!