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Hiking : Sommerturm

Germany Saxony Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Sommerturm. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 5.212 kilometers and an elevation gain of 255 meters, making it of moderate difficulty.

As you start your hike, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find parking facilities and information points such as Infopunkt Schmilka. Further along the trail, you will pass by a cafe called Fuhrmann's Elb-Cafe where you can take a break and enjoy some refreshments.

Midway through the hike, you will encounter several climbing peaks like Coschrylenturm, Hennefels, Lange Wand, and more. These peaks offer a great opportunity for enthusiasts to enjoy some rock climbing.

Throughout the trail, you will also find benches, information points, springs like Ilmenquelle, and eating establishments such as Zur alten Schule and Biergarten im Mühlenhof und Mühlenstube. It is advisable to bring enough water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey.

The endpoint of this route is Sommerturm, a prominent peak where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. After taking in the breathtaking scenery, you can make your way back to the starting point, completing the circular hike.