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Hiking : Leichte Zacke

Germany Saxony Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge Rosenthal-Bielatal

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Welcome to the hiking route to Leichte Zacke! This super easy route covers a distance of 0.724 kilometers with an elevation gain of 35 meters, making it perfect for beginners or those looking for a leisurely walk in nature.

The hike starts at Waldparkplatz Ottomühle, where you can park your car before embarking on the trail. As you begin your journey, you will pass by various points of interest along the way. Approximately 0.3 kilometers from the start, you will come across the Chinesischer Turm, a peak perfect for climbing enthusiasts.

Further along the trail at around 0.36 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the Kleine Herkulessäule, Hinterer Schroffer Stein, Große Herkulessäule, and other peaks that offer great climbing opportunities. Be sure to bring your climbing gear if you plan to explore these rocky formations.

Additionally, there are several viewpoints such as Kanzelsteinaussicht and Halleskopf where you can stop and admire the scenic beauty of the surrounding area. Don't forget to take a break at the benches along the trail to rest and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

As you near the end of the route, at around 0.36 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Leichte Zacke peak, which marks the turnaround point of this out-and-back hike. From this vantage point, you can relish in the breathtaking views of the landscape below.

Before setting off on this adventure, remember to pack plenty of water, snacks, and wear appropriate footwear. It's also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

Whether you're a nature lover or a climbing enthusiast, the hike to Leichte Zacke offers a delightful journey through picturesque surroundings and notable peaks. Get ready to explore the beauty of this outdoor paradise!