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Hiking : Jungfer

Germany Saxony Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge

Norbert Kaiser

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Welcome to the hiking route to Jungfer in the beautiful area of Schrammsteine! This route is an out-and-back type, meaning you will retrace your steps on the way back. The trail is 2.093 kilometers long and has an elevation gain of 178 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your journey, you will find a parking area nearby, making it convenient to begin your adventure. The trail will lead you through picturesque surroundings, offering stunning viewpoints along the way. About 1.05 kilometers into the hike, you'll come across the Eunuch peak, where you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Continuing on, at around 0.94 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the Wildschützenkopf and Wildschützennadel peaks, perfect for climbing enthusiasts looking for a challenge. Further ahead, approximately 1.05 kilometers in, you'll reach the Neffe and Schrammsteinwächter peaks, offering more opportunities to admire the natural beauty of the area.

Throughout the hike, you will also come across several benches where you can take a rest and soak in the peaceful atmosphere. Additionally, be sure to visit the Historical Hut of the Mountain Guard S3 for interesting insights into the area's history.

As with any outdoor activity, it is important to bring an adequate water supply, wear proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, the hike to Jungfer in Schrammsteine promises a delightful experience with stunning views and natural wonders at every turn. Enjoy your adventure!