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Hiking : Hinterer Torsteinkegel

Germany Saxony Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge

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Welcome to the hiking route to Hinterer Torsteinkegel in the beautiful area of Sachschiche Schweiz. This route is an out-and-back trail with a total distance of 2.709 kilometers and an elevation gain of 231 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

Starting at the trailhead, you will find convenient parking facilities nearby. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across various points of interest. About 0.93 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter the peak called Eunuch, followed by the viewpoint Elbaussicht at 1.31 kilometers from the start.

Continuing on, at 1.35 kilometers, you will reach the peak of Hinterer Torsteinkegel, which is the highlight of this hike. From here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area. Along the way back, you will pass by other peaks such as Jungfer and Saurier, providing ample opportunities for climbing enthusiasts.

Throughout the hike, you will also come across benches for resting, viewpoints for taking in the scenic vistas, and informational points of interest such as the Historical Hütte Bergwacht S3.

Remember to bring plenty of water, especially on hot days, and check the weather forecast before setting out. This hike offers a great opportunity to connect with nature and experience the beauty of Sachschiche Schweiz.