Hiking : Sphinx
Germany Saxony Görlitz
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This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning viewpoints and interesting landmarks. The trail is 1.961 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 164 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
Starting at the trailhead, you will come across the Töpferbaude restaurant about 0.98 kilometers into the hike. This is a great spot to grab a bite to eat before continuing on. Further along the trail at the same distance is the Töpfer peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
As you hike, you will also encounter the Töpfertürme, a series of peaks perfect for climbing enthusiasts, located 0.88 kilometers from the start. Nearby, the Töpferwand provides another climbing opportunity 0.93 kilometers into the hike.
Be sure to visit the Töpfertürme viewpoint and Brütende Henne viewpoint, both offering breathtaking views along the trail. Other interesting points of interest include the Rumpelkammer cave entrance, Echse peak, and Einsiedlerstein viewpoint.
Throughout the hike, you will find benches and picnic sites where you can take a break and enjoy the scenery. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out.
The route is an out-and-back type, so you will retrace your steps on the way back. The Sphinx destination at the end of the trail offers a unique experience to hikers. Enjoy the hike and take in the natural beauty and attractions along the way.
