--- title: "Beautiful views of the watchmaking town of Glashütte - short tour" url: "https://www.visitsaxony.com/tour/beautiful-views-of-the-watchmaking-town-of-glashuette-short-tour" description: "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." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2904891/f7cadb7961082335dea519532f9b71996394784cbecb4429d2105f0587027089/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Home > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Beautiful views of the watchmaking town of Glashütte - short tour ================================================================= - 3.03 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: easy - Condition: very easy - Great panorama - Hiking - 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 The panoramic hike up and down the Müglitz valley and a visit to the clock museum are a perfect combination of nature experience and city history. 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. Read more Good to know ------------ Pavements Unknown (7%) Street (37%) Asphalt (9%) Path (47%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Tour information - Loop Road Equipment Hiking boots or sturdy shoes are essential Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Parking**Parking lot around the clock museum Read more **Public transportation**Bus - Lines 368, 369, 385, 386, 388, 389 Train - line SB 72 Glashütte station stop Read more 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 www.glashuette-sachs.de Read more Author Bianca Braun, Stadt Glashütte Organization Erlebnisheimat Erzgebirge Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author Sights - German Clock Museum Glashütte - Ochsenkopf - Pilz and Bastei viewpoints Read more Safety guidelines In wet conditions - beware of slipping! Read more Map Hiking map Altenberg-Geising Read more Nearby ------ View on map Contact 01768 Glashütte Download GPX file - -