--- title: "Family Hike to the Wooden Sculpture Trail" url: "https://www.visitsaxony.com/tour/family-hike-to-the-wooden-sculpture-trail" description: "This loop trail is perfect for families and nature lovers. The hike takes you through the spa gardens and past lovingly crafted wooden sculptures in the forest. Fascinating chainsaw carvings are sure to amaze you, and the stop at the Altenberg Adventure Mountain makes the hike especially family-friendly. Thanks to its gentle inclines, the route is ideal for a relaxing, nature-filled outing in the Ore Mountains. Along the Wooden Sculpture Trail, there’s also a stamp station for the Altenberg Hiking Pass or Children’s Hiking Pass. Part of the tour is not suitable for strollers. You can find the alternative route in the directions." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2774072/9b3c5b2b4ded8994ed55db8887f52d77bbf2fce5f0ad9472db0900961dfcb7b4/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Home > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Family Hike to the Wooden Sculpture Trail ========================================= - 4.56 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: easy - Condition: very easy - Hiking - 1:10 h - 4.56 km - 95 m - 95 m - 735 m - 825 m - 90 m - - Start: Altenberg Spa Town - Tourist Information Office, Train Station - Destination: Altenberg Spa Town - Tourist Information Office, Train Station Discover a variety of chainsaw carvings on a leisurely tour. This loop trail is perfect for families and nature lovers. The hike takes you through the spa gardens and past lovingly crafted wooden sculptures in the forest. Fascinating chainsaw carvings are sure to amaze you, and the stop at makes the hike especially family-friendly. Thanks to its gentle inclines, the route is ideal for a relaxing, nature-filled outing in the Ore Mountains. Along the Wooden Sculpture Trail, there’s also a stamp station for the Altenberg Hiking Pass or Children’s Hiking Pass. Part of the tour is not suitable for strollers. You can find the alternative route in the directions. Read more Waypoints --------- View on map Start Start Altenberg Spa Town - Tourist Information Office, Train Station - Bistro - Inn - Café - Café Destination Destination Altenberg Spa Town - Tourist Information Office, Train Station Show more Good to know ------------ Pavements Unknown (4%) Street (9%) Asphalt (15%) Gravel (49%) Trail (10%) Path (13%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions Start at the Altenberg train station, walk through the spa gardens, and follow Rehefelder Straße. After about 700 m, turn left onto Flemmingweg. This path leads you into the Kahleberg area to an intersection* at a bridge. Now continue straight ahead, toward the stream. At the end of this path, turn left onto the Holzfigurenpfad. Follow this path until the end, where you’ll turn left toward the “Altes Raupennest” forest tavern. Just before you reach it, turn left again, and after another 300 m, turn right onto Alten Zaunhäuser Weg. This path leads you downhill to the Altenberg adventure mountain. Continue to the right. Cross the Raupennesthang (ski slope) and follow the path to the end. Now turn left down the hill and pass the fire station. Cross the B170 and follow the road uphill, then keep left on Rathausstraße. This will take you through the town center back to the starting point.\*This trail is not well-suited for strollers, as it leads over “sticks, stones, and roots.” For the stroller-friendly route, continue across the bridge along Alten Zaunhäuser Weg to the next intersection, then turn left twice in a row. Altenberg (train station) – Rehefelder Straße – Flemmingweg – Wooden Sculpture Trail – Sonnenhof – “Altes Raupennest” forest tavern - Alter Zaunhäuser Weg - Erlebnisberg Altenberg - Querweg - Sonnenhofweg - Schulstraße - Rathausstraße - Dippoldiswalde Straße - Altenberg (train station) Read more Tour information - Loop Road - Stop at an Inn - Suitable for Pushchair - Tour with Dog Equipment Sturdy shoes, rain gear, first-aid kit, snacks, and possibly binoculars Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**Via BAB17—Bad Gottleuba exit—Lauenstein—Geising—Altenberg Via B170 – Dresden – Dippoldiswalde – Altenberg / Teplice – Dubi – Zinnwald-Georgenfeld – Altenberg Read more **Parking**You can park your car in the (P2) by the elevator. Read more **Public transportation**Train: Dresden – Heidenau – Altenberg Bus: Line 360 from Dresden Central Station, Line 398 from Teplice Read more 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 You can purchase the Altenberg Hiking Pass and the Children's Hiking Pass at the Altenberg Tourist Information Office or in . Read more Safety guidelines - Enjoy nature - Let the forest creatures get a good night's rest - Protect plants and animals - Keep emergency access routes clear - Park in designated parking areas - Don’t leave any trash behind - Be considerate of others - Prevent forest fires - Be aware of forestry work - Respect barriers - Be careful and cautious Read more Map Hiking Around Oberbärenburg 1 : 25,000Hiking and Cycling Map of the Eastern Ore Mountains 1 : 33,000 Available directly at the Altenberg Tourist Information Office and in the Read more Nearby ------ View on map Contact 01773 Altenberg Download GPX file - -