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Hiking : Große Herkulessäule

Germany Saxony Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge Rosenthal-Bielatal

Norbert Kaiser

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Steffen Walther

Welcome to this scenic hiking route in the beautiful area of Große Herkulessäule. This hiking trail offers a pleasant and easy walk with a total distance of 0.933 kilometers and an elevation gain of 35.0 meters, making it super easy for hikers of all levels.

As you begin your journey, you will come across the Waldparkplatz Ottomühle, a parking area conveniently located at the start of the trail. Further along the trail, about 0.3 kilometers away, you will reach the Chinesischer Turm, followed by the Kleine Herkulessäule and the Hinterer Schroffer Stein at 0.46 kilometers into the hike.

Midway through your hike, you will encounter the Kanzelturm, offering a great vantage point to admire the surrounding scenery. As you continue, you will pass by the Schiefe Zacke and the Schwere Zacke, both unique natural formations worth exploring.

At the end of the trail, approximately 0.47 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Große Herkulessäule, your destination. Here, you can take in the stunning views and rest before making your way back.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. Enjoy your hike and the diverse natural wonders along the way!