Crottendorf circular hiking trail

  • 17.90 km long
  • Round trip
  • Difficulty: medium
  • Condition: easy
  • Hiking
  • 4:45 h
  • 17.90 km
  • 420 m
  • 420 m
  • 621 m
  • 787 m
  • 166 m
  • Start: 09474 Crottendorf, Oberwiesenthaler Str./Wanderparkplatz Sandgrube (Zschopaustraße)
  • Destination: 09474 Crottendorf, Oberwiesenthaler Str./Wanderparkplatz Sandgrube

Schießberg quarry, Raubmordstein, Liebenstein, Heidelbach and Hegeberg are just some of the stops along the route, which is signposted as the Crottendorf circular hiking trail and covers almost 18 km. Marking: white-green-white

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Pavements

Street (3%)
Asphalt (11%)
Gravel (42%)
Trail (44%)

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

Start: Sandgrube/Zschopaustraße hiking parking lot. Turn right before the first house in the village and follow a beautiful high-level path. Follow the Hüttbrettmühlenweg to Neudorfer Straße, then turn right uphill towards Waldhaus, then left along the edge of the forest and left through the gardens. Cross the ski lift on the right uphill. You reach the Schießbergsteinbruch rest area and continue to Firstenweg, turn left here in the direction of Raubmordstein as far as the Firstenweg/Alte Salzstraße junction, follow this through the forest, then right along the edge of the forest to Liebenstein, downhill over the Zschopau, take the Zschopautalwanderweg on the left, the Brückenweg on the right and cross the Güterweg, walk uphill along the road to Heidelbach. Take the agricultural road on the left, cross Scheibenberger Straße to Hegeberg with its great views. Walk along the edge of the forest through the woods, take Hammerstraße on the left and Joachimsthaler Straße on the right. Walk approx. 100 meters left along the forest path to Kalkstraße, turn left again and after approx. 1 km you will reach your destination.

Tour information

  • Loop Road

  • Stop at an Inn

Directions & Parking facilities

Parking

Parking lot Firstweg Sehmatal

Public transportation

Bus

Line 417 from Annaberg-Buchholz to Crottendorf (Annaberger Straße) - during the week

Line 415 from Annaberg-Buchholz to Crottendorf (Annaberger-Straße) - on weekends

Additional information

Guest information in the Crottendorf municipal office

Annaberger Straße 230 c, 09474 Crottendorf

Phone +49 37344 76525

info@crottendorf.de

www.crottendorf.de

Author

Sebastian Martin, Gemeinde Crottendorf mit OT Walthersdorf

Organization

Erlebnisheimat Erzgebirge

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Places of interest

  • Wettinstein
  • Robbery-murder stone
  • Swimming pool
  • Holy Trinity Church
  • Old marble quarry

Refreshment stops

  • Restaurant Glashütte, Scheibenberger Str. 23, 09474 Crottendorf, Tel. +49 37344 8253, open: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri from 17:30, Sat, Sun from 11:30 to 14:00 and from 17:30, closed on Wed.
  • Restaurant Landgasthof, Güterweg 122G, 09474 Crottendorf, Tel. +49 37344 7390, open: Mon, Wed, Thu - Sat 11:00 - 14:00 & from 17:00, Sun 11:00 - 21:00, closed on Tues.

Map

Hiking map "Obererzgebirge" from Dr. Barthel Verlag