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Hiking : Schwedenturm

Germany Saxony Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge

Norbert Kaiser

Norbert Kaiser

Norbert Kaiser

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This hiking route takes you on a scenic journey through the picturesque area surrounding Schwedenturm. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 2.788 kilometers and an elevation gain of 172 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your adventure, you'll come across several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find Amselsee, a beautiful water body located just 0.45 kilometers from the start. Further along the hike, you'll encounter different water features like the Mühlteich and various benches where you can take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

For those interested in climbing, there are peaks like Gansriff and Gansscheibe located a bit further from the trail. Additionally, there are informational points along the route such as Amselgrund and Kernzonengrenze, providing insight into the area's history and geography.

One of the highlights of the hike is Schwedenlöcher, located 1.34 kilometers from the start. This attraction offers a unique experience with its rock formations and scenic views. As you continue your journey, be sure to check out Forellenräucherei Leuschke, a restaurant where you can refuel and relax before heading back.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. With its varied points of interest and easy difficulty level, this hike offers a delightful outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts and casual hikers alike.