Germany Saxony Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge Rosenthal-Bielatal
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Located in a picturesque area, this hiking route offers a super easy and scenic adventure. The trail spans a distance of 0.925 kilometers with an elevation gain of 35 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is 18 minutes and 5 seconds.
As you embark on this out-and-back trail, you'll come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find the Waldparkplatz Ottomühle parking area. Further along, about 0.3 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the Chinesischer Turm and at 0.46 kilometers, the Kleine Herkulessäule, Hinterer Schroffer Stein, and several other peaks that are perfect for climbing enthusiasts.
Midway through your hike, approximately 0.21 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Kanzelturm, offering a fantastic viewpoint to admire the surrounding landscape. Don't miss the Kanzelsteinaussicht viewpoint at 0.21 kilometers and the Sonny peak at 0.3 kilometers for more stunning vistas.
Towards the end of the trail, at about 0.46 kilometers from the start, you'll discover the Herkuleshöhle cave entrance, along with the Sonnenwendstein and Friedrich August-Rondell peaks. These points of interest add an extra layer of excitement to your hiking experience.
Before setting off on this adventure, it's essential to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast for a safe and enjoyable hike. With its manageable distance and relatively low elevation gain, this hiking route is an ideal choice for a leisurely outdoor excursion.