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Hiking : Schwere Zacke

Deutschland Sachsen Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge Rosenthal-Bielatal

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SofteisBoy

Steffen Walther

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This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning viewpoints and interesting geological formations. The trail starts at Waldparkplatz Ottomühle and is a super easy route with a total distance of 0.708 kilometers and an elevation gain of 35 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

As you begin your hike, you will come across the Chinesischer Turm, a peak located 0.3 kilometers from the start. Further along the trail at 0.35 kilometers, you will find the Kleine Herkulessäule, Hinterer Schroffer Stein, Herkuleswand, Große Herkulessäule, and several other peaks for climbing enthusiasts to explore.

Midway through the hike, at around 0.16 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the Schildkrötenturm, a unique rock formation worth checking out. As you continue on, the trail will lead you to the Schiefe Zacke, Schraubenkopf, and Schwere Zacke peaks, all offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Along the way, there are various viewpoints such as the Kanzelturm and Kanzelsteinaussicht, where you can stop and admire the scenery. Bench facilities and information points are also available at different points of the trail for hikers to rest and gather more insights into the surroundings.

Although the trail is short, it is recommended to bring water, wear appropriate hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before heading out. Additionally, be mindful of the distances to the various points of interest to ensure you have enough time to explore each one thoroughly.

Overall, this hiking route to Schwere Zacke offers a mix of natural beauty, geological wonders, and breathtaking views, making it a delightful outdoor adventure for nature lovers and hikers alike.