Beautiful views of the watchmaking town of Glashütte - short tour
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- 1:10 h
- 3.03 km
- 147 m
- 147 m
- 306 m
- 408 m
- 102 m
- Start: Glashütte Watch Museum, Schillerstrasse 3, 01768 Glashütte
- Destination: Glashütte Watch Museum
Complement your visit to the German Clock Museum with this beautiful hiking tour. You start at the museum forecourt and walk up the Cunnersdorfer Weg (marked with a yellow dot). You will already get your first beautiful views here. Now follow the fork in the path towards the Bastei & Pilz viewpoints. The paths along the route are narrow in places, but easy to walk on. The Bastei offers a wonderful panorama. Take the opportunity to take a break and enjoy the view over the Müglitz Valley before continuing to the next viewpoint, the Pilz. You then descend to the lower town, cross the Müglitz and return to the starting point.
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Pavements
- Unknown (7%)Street (37%)Asphalt (9%)Path (47%)
Best to visit
- suitableDepends on weather
Tour information
Loop Road
Equipment
- Hiking boots or sturdy shoes are essential
Directions & Parking facilities
- ParkingParking lot around the clock museumPublic transportation
Bus - Lines 368, 369, 385, 386, 388, 389
Train - line SB 72
Glashütte station stop
Additional information
https://www.uhrenmuseum-glashuette.com
Where to eat
- Gaffrons Café, Hauptstr. 31, Glashütte, Tel.: 035053 48193
- Restaurant & Bar "Drogerie", Hauptstraße 1a, Glashütte, Tel.: 035053 31467
- Döner und Pizzeria "Side", Schillerstraße 4, Glashütte, Tel.035053/31503
- Bäckerei Tannenbaum-Degenkolbe, Hauptstraße 8, Glashütte, Tel.: 035053 31763
- Restaurant SMAC's, Schillerstraße 1, Glashütte, Tel.: 035053 325486
- Nudelzeit, Hauptstraße 6, Glashütte, Tel.: 0174 3035853
Glashütte Tourist Office
Schulstraße 4a
01768 Glashütte
Tel.: +49 35053 329829 Fax: +49 35053 321473
bianca.braun@glashuette-sachs.de
www.glashuette-sachs.deAuthor
Bianca Braun, Stadt Glashütte
Organization
Erlebnisheimat Erzgebirge
Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author
- Sights
- German Clock Museum Glashütte
- Ochsenkopf
- Pilz and Bastei viewpoints Safety guidelines
- In wet conditions - beware of slipping!
Map
- Hiking map Altenberg-Geising
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