Germany Saxony Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
Durée
Distance
Dénivelé
This hiking route will take you through the beautiful area surrounding the Pionierturm. The total distance of the hike is 3.664 kilometers with an elevation gain of 171 meters, making it an easy route suitable for hikers of all levels.
As you start your hike, you will come across the Parkplatz Holzlagerplatzweg where you can park your car. This is located right at the beginning of the trail. Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest such as the Großer Falknerturm and the Kleiner Falknerturm, both of which are climbing peaks located 1.75 kilometers from the start of the trail.
Further along the route, you will pass by the Klimmerstein at 1.36 kilometers from the start, the Westlicher Rauschenturm at 1.42 kilometers, and the Rauschentorwächter at 1.37 kilometers. These peaks offer stunning views and are great spots to take a break and enjoy the scenery.
As you continue on, you will also see the Eckturm at 1.42 kilometers, the Östlicher Rauschenturm at 1.44 kilometers, and the Schützelkopf at 1.39 kilometers. These peaks provide a challenging aspect to the hike and offer panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Throughout the hike, there are various shelters and information points such as the Boofe am Pionierturm, Ostseite at 1.81 kilometers, the Bergungsbox am Rauschentor at 1.23 kilometers, and the Boofe auf dem Band nordwestlich der Falknertürme at 1.6 kilometers, where you can rest and learn more about the area.
It is important to bring an adequate supply of water, especially on warmer days, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike. As this is an out-and-back route, remember to pace yourself accordingly and enjoy the journey both to your destination and on the way back.