Hiking : Oberer Terrassenweg - Oberer Terrassenweg
Germany Saxony Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
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This hiking route follows the Oberer Terrassenweg trail in the beautiful area of Schmilka, located in the Saxon Switzerland National Park. The trail is an out-and-back type, making it perfect for hikers who enjoy exploring the same path twice to experience it from different perspectives.
The route covers a distance of approximately 4.7 kilometers with an elevation gain of 292 meters, making it of moderate difficulty. It takes around 1 hour and 48 minutes to complete, but it could vary depending on your pace and the time spent at each point of interest.
As you start your hike, you'll come across the Infopunkt Schmilka (Information Point) located about 0.42 kilometers from the beginning. Here, you can gather valuable information about the area before continuing your journey. Just a bit further at 0.4 kilometers, you'll find a fast-food spot for a quick snack break.
Along the trail, there are several peaks and climbing spots such as Böser Turm, Großer Gratturm, and Heringsgrundturm that are perfect for those looking to challenge themselves. These points are situated at various distances from the trail, offering a mix of excitement and adventure for hikers.
For a moment of rest and relaxation, Zwieselhütte (Shelter) is located about 1.26 kilometers into the hike, providing a cozy spot to take a break and enjoy the surroundings. Additionally, picnic sites and benches are scattered along the trail, offering the perfect opportunity to soak in the serene atmosphere of the national park.
As you approach the end of the hike, you'll find yourself immersed in the natural beauty of the area, with the route culminating near the Siamesische Zwillinge peaks and the stunning Internationaler Bergwanderweg der Freundschaft Eisenach–Budapest trail.
Before embarking on this hike, it is advisable to check the weather forecast, wear appropriate hiking gear, and carry an ample water supply to stay hydrated throughout the journey. Whether you're a novice or experienced hiker, the Oberer Terrassenweg trail promises a memorable adventure amidst the picturesque landscapes of Saxon Switzerland National Park.
