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title: "Altenberg / Hirschsprung - Cross-country ski trail to Hirschsprung (S6)"
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description: "On this tour you will pass through beautiful Ore Mountains forests to the famous luge and bobsleigh track. From there, you can extend the tour towards Oberbärenburg (e.g., Ski trail Tellkoppe S3). Please note that the winter hiking trail also runs along the same route. Definition of cross-country ski trail: A cross-country ski trail is present when it is recognizable and passable as a path, clearly signposted, and shown on maps. Cross-country ski trails are usually only groomed if there is a very high demand and the operator has the possibility to do so. Visitors have no claim to this."
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Altenberg / Hirschsprung - Cross-country ski trail to Hirschsprung (S6)
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- 3.56 km long
- Difficulty: easy
- Condition: very easy
- Cross-country skiing

- 0:40 h
- 3.56 km
- 11 m
- 164 m
- 620 m
- 775 m
- 155 m
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- Start: Cross-country parking camping site Altenberg
- Destination: Hirschsprung, Riesengrundweg / Kohlgrundweg junction

The cross-country ski trail leads from Altenberg to Hirschsprung and can be used as a connection to the .

On this tour you will pass through beautiful Ore Mountains forests to the famous luge and bobsleigh track. From there, you can extend the tour towards Oberbärenburg (e.g., ).

 Please note that the winter hiking trail also runs along the same route.

**Definition of cross-country ski trail:**

A cross-country ski trail is present when it is recognizable and passable as a path, clearly signposted, and shown on maps. Cross-country ski trails are usually only groomed if there is a very high demand and the operator has the possibility to do so. Visitors have no claim to this.

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Waypoints
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Start

Start

Cross-country parking camping site Altenberg

- Bistro

Destination

Destination

Hirschsprung, Riesengrundweg / Kohlgrundweg junction

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Pavements

Unknown (27%)

Asphalt (30%)

Gravel (24%)

Trail (18%)

Best to visit

suitable

Depends on weather

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Directions

From the Schellerhau junction in Altenberg, you start on the cross-country ski trail S6. It takes you via Bärsgründelweg and then the Riesengrundleitenweg to Hirschsprung. Cross-country parking camping site - ski trail parallel to B170 - cross the sports complex B170 - direction Riesengrund - Bornweg - Bärsgründelweg (descent) - continues into the Riesengrundleitenweg

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Tour information

- Cultural Interesting

Equipment

Normal ski equipment and clothing are sufficient for this tour.

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Directions &amp; Parking facilities

**Getting there**Via BAB17 - exit Bad Gottleuba - Lauenstein - Geising - Altenberg

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

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**Parking**You can park your car in the  (P2) at the lift.

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**Public transportation**Train: Dresden - Heidenau – Altenberg

Bus: Line 360 from Dresden Hbf, Line 398 from Teplice

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Additional information

In the Altenberg holiday region, there is a voluntary trail fee. Those who want to support the preparation of the trails can pay this at the machines at the trail entrance or at the Tourist Information.You can find the current winter sports conditions

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Author

Tourismus Marketing Gesellschaft Sachsen mbHBautzner Straße 45/47

01099 Dresden

Organization

Tourist-Information Altenberg

License (master data)

Tourist-Information Altenberg

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

A detour to the Altenberg luge and bobsleigh track is always worthwhile.

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Safety guidelines

You can find the code of conduct for cross-country skiers from the German Ski Association At intersections and on sections with multiple uses (trail, winter hiking trail, carriage drivers, etc.), we ask for mutual consideration.

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Map

Winter sports map Altenberg 1 : 30,000 
 Winter sports map Osterzgebirge 1 : 33,000Available at the Altenberg Tourist Information or in our

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Nearby
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Contact

01773 Altenberg

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