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Hiking : Schaftwaldturm

Germany Saxony Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge Rosenthal-Bielatal

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area surrounding the Schaftwaldturm. The trail covers a distance of approximately 3.6 kilometers with an elevation gain of 106 meters, making it an easy route suitable for hikers of all skill levels.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the trail. About 0.75 kilometers from the start, you'll find the Adlerstein and 0.79 kilometers away the Bär, both offering great climbing opportunities. Further along the trail at 0.54 kilometers, you'll encounter the Glatte Keule, Glasergrundnadel, and Glasergrundwand peaks.

For those interested in history, at approximately 0.27 kilometers from the start, you'll find the Harmonienadel and at 0.75 kilometers, the Himmelfahrtsturm. Additionally, there are benches and resting spots scattered along the trail where you can take a break and enjoy the surrounding nature.

Make sure to stay hydrated and pack some snacks for the hike. Check the weather forecast before you go, and wear appropriate hiking gear. Whether you're a novice hiker or an experienced trekker, this route offers a pleasant outdoor experience with beautiful views and interesting landmarks along the way. Enjoy your adventure to the Schaftwaldturm!