--- title: "Great Gleesberg Circular Route Terrain Therapy Route 12" url: "https://www.visitsaxony.com/tour/great-gleesberg-circular-route-terrain-therapy-route-12" description: "On one side of the Schlema Valley, facing south, rises the local mountain, the Gleesberg. With its 593 meters height, it is the highest mountain in the nearby area. On the summit, the Erzgebirgsverein Neustädtel built an observation tower and a mountain inn in the past century." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2776278/cf16b9c12de350f9d9efbce981ca53214d83177284e905902ab63b68a05b9025/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Home > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Great Gleesberg Circular Route Terrain Therapy Route 12 ======================================================= - 6.38 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: difficult - Condition: difficult - Great panorama - Hiking A brick building with a tower in a green setting, surrounded by trees, against a clear sky. Spring fountain made of natural stone, surrounded by forest, with moss-covered stones. - 2:30 h - 6.38 km - 253 m - 269 m - 398 m - 553 m - 155 m - - Start: Guest Information Bad Schlema Richard-Friedrich-Str. 18, 08301 Aue-Bad Schlema OT Bad Schlema - Destination: Guest Information Bad Schlema Richard-Friedrich-Str. 18, 08301 Aue-Bad Schlema OT Bad Schlema A beautiful circular route with wonderful views of Bad Schlema, Aue, and Schneeberg in every season. This terrain therapy route challenges with a steep ascent but rewards with stunning views. On one side of the Schlema Valley, facing south, rises the local mountain, the Gleesberg. With its 593 meters height, it is the highest mountain in the nearby area. On the summit, the Erzgebirgsverein Neustädtel built an observation tower and a mountain inn in the past century. Read more Waypoints --------- View on map Start Start Guest Information Bad Schlema Richard-Friedrich-Str. 18, 08301 Aue-Bad Schlema OT Bad Schlema - Inn - Restaurant Destination Destination Guest Information Bad Schlema Richard-Friedrich-Str. 18, 08301 Aue-Bad Schlema OT Bad Schlema Show more Good to know ------------ Pavements Unknown (4%) Asphalt (44%) Gravel (45%) Trail (3%) Path (3%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions The start is at the Guest Information Bad Schlema. After a steep ascent, you reach the Gleesberg spring. The cozy shaded spot invites you to rest. The hike then proceeds relatively flat, offering panoramic views over Aue all the way to Wolfgangsmaßen. Many benches along the path invite you to take a break, and the Gleesberg mountain can also be climbed from the trail to the summit. Then the hike goes through a residential area to reach the impressive Herderblick. Once there, you can enjoy the magnificent view of the mining town Schneeberg. Nearby is also a playground. Through the forest, past the forester's house, the path leads back to the Gleesberg spring. Nature lovers will fully enjoy this. From there, you return the same way towards the spa center and the Guest Information. Read more Tour information - Loop Road - Stop at an Inn Equipment Walking sticks are recommended for the ascent towards the "Gleesbeerg Mountain Inn." Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there** **Arrival by car** For arrival by car, you can take the A72 motorway, exit Hartenstein, through Aue towards Schneeberg. In the Bad Schlema district, turn right at the first or second traffic light on Auer Straße towards the center of Bad Schlema. **Arrival by bus** For arrival by bus, you can use the online timetable information of VMS. Here is the VMS timetable: **Arrival by train** For arrival by train, you can use the online timetable information of Deutsche Bahn. Here is the information: Read more **Parking** - Parking lot "Markus-Semmler" at the Markus-Semmler visitor mine - Parking bays on Markus-Semmler Street - Bad Schlema parking garage - entrance via Markus-Semmler Street (entry before house no. 65) - Parking lot on the Main Street opposite the bus stop "Center" - Parking lot Market Passage Bad Schlema Read more **Public transportation** - Bus stop "Doctors' Office at the Kurpark" - Bus stop on Auer Straße "Path to the health spa" - Bus stop on the Main Street "Center" - Bus stop "Turning Point at the Kurpark" Read more Author Lydia Schloesinger Organization Städteverbund Silberberg Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author **Places to eat:** - Gleesberg Mountain Inn +49 3772 22453 - Badcafe, Tel. +49 3771 215530 - Hotel "Am Kurhaus", Tel. +49 3772 37170 - Restaurant 2008 in the Kurhotel Bad Schlema, Tel. +49 3771 215000 - Hotel "Neue Thüringer" Klause, Tel. +49 3772 22687 **For children:** - Playground at the Kurpark - Wildlife enclosure - Playground near Herderblick Read more Nearby ------ View on map Contact 08280 Aue-Bad Schlema Download GPX file - -