Altenberg / Bärenfels - Ski Circular Hiking Route Spitzberg (S1)

  • 3.80 km long
  • Difficulty: medium
  • Condition: medium
  • Cross-country skiing
  • 0:55 h
  • 3.80 km
  • 75 m
  • 133 m
  • 644 m
  • 773 m
  • 129 m
  • Start: Rotterhang Schellerhau Ski Slope
  • Destination: Rotterhang Schellerhau Ski Slope

This ski hiking route connects Schellerhau and Bärenfels.

The ski hiking route starts/ends at the Rotterhang Schellerhau ski slope and leads past Spitzberg towards Bärenfels/Hubertusweg. Various forest paths and logging clearings are used; please follow the local signage on site.

Info:

A ski hiking route is one that is recognizable and passable as a path, clearly signposted, and marked on maps. Ski hiking routes are usually only groomed if the demand is very high and the operator has the possibility to do so. Visitors have no entitlement to grooming.

Waypoints

Start
Start
Rotterhang Schellerhau Ski Slope
Destination
Destination
Rotterhang Schellerhau Ski Slope

Good to know

Pavements

Unknown (45%)
Trail (55%)

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

Rotterhang Schellerhau Ski Slope - Neuschellerhau - Spitzberg Area - Bärenfels/Hubertusweg

Tour information

  • Stop at an Inn

Equipment

Normal ski equipment and clothing are sufficient for this route.

Directions & Parking facilities

Getting there

Via BAB17 - exit Bad Gottleuba - Lauenstein - Geising - Altenberg - Schellerhau

Via B170 - Dresden - Dippoldiswalde - Kipsdorf - Schellerhau / Teplice - Dubi - Zinnwald-Georgenfeld – Altenberg - Schellerhau

Parking

You can park your car at the parking lot at the Botanical Garden.

Public transportation

Train: Dresden - Heidenau - Altenberg

Bus: Line 360 from Dresden Central Station to Altenberg

Line 398 from Teplice to Altenberg

Then continue with bus line 367 to Schellerhau

Alternatively: Bus line 360 from Dresden Central Station (line 367 from Kipsdorf) - direct from Dresden to Schellerhau

Additional information

In the Altenberg holiday region, there is a voluntary ski trail contribution. Those who want to support the grooming of the trails can gladly pay it at the machines at the trail entry or at the Tourist Information.

You can find current winter sports conditions here.

Author

Tourismus Marketing Gesellschaft Sachsen mbH
Bautzner Straße 45/47
01099 Dresden

Organization

Tourist-Information Altenberg

License (master data)

Tourist-Information Altenberg
License: Attribution, NoDerivatives

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

In Schellerhau, you can also continue towards Pöbelknochen, as well as onward to the Kahleberg area.

Safety guidelines

You can find the behavioral rules for cross-country skiers from the German Ski Association here.

At intersections as well as on sections with multiple uses (ski trail, winter hiking trail, carriage drivers, etc.) we ask for mutual consideration.

Map

Altenberg Winter Sports Map 1 : 30,000
Osterzgebirge Winter Sports Map 1 : 33,000

Available at the Altenberg Tourist Information or in our online shop.