--- title: "Hiking route 3 - to Marieney and Eschenbach" url: "https://www.visitsaxony.com/tour/hiking-route-3-to-marieney-and-eschenbach" description: "The path is continuously marked with a yellow line on a white background." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2915044/713ce58c68c83248b007277a87348e6502ff40a9f11b11993f477f02f82ee898/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Home > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Hiking route 3 - to Marieney and Eschenbach =========================================== - 13.29 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: medium - Condition: medium - Hiking - 3:40 h - 13.29 km - 330 m - 330 m - 468 m - 709 m - 241 m - - Start: Marketplace Schöneck - Destination: Marketplace Schöneck Following in the footsteps of Julius Mosen and Adam Friedrich Zürner, we hike this somewhat more demanding path from Schöneck via Schilbach to Marieney and Eschenbach. The path is continuously marked with a yellow line on a white background. Read more Waypoints --------- View on map Start Start Marketplace Schöneck - Inn Destination Destination Marketplace Schöneck Good to know ------------ Pavements Unknown (15%) Street (44%) Asphalt (26%) Gravel (9%) Trail (7%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions We start our route at the Obermarkt in Schöneck and leave the town via Schilbacher Straße towards the eponymous village. At the small forest, we leave the street and follow the yellow hiking trail marking to the left. In Schilbach, we pass through the Schilbach manor with its impressive castle garden. Following the path past the "large pond," we reach the small village of Marieney, birthplace of the local poet Julius Mosen. Next, we arrive at Eschenbach. We leave the small village on the beautiful hiking trail, lined with blackberry bushes and rowan trees, which leads us to the Pferdekopf stone cross. Afterwards, we make our way back over "Bockmühle" and "Galgenberg" up to Schöneck to our starting point at the Obermarkt. The castle playground, the Aussichtsfelsen "Alter Söll," or the beer garden at the inn "Zur Brauschänke" now invite you to a leisurely conclusion. Read more Tour information - Cultural Interesting - Loop Road Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**Motorway A72 from Leipzig direction, exit Plauen East, via Mechelgrün, Bergen, Poppengrün to SchöneckMotorway A93 from Bavaria to the Bayrisch-Vogtland junction, then A72 to the Plauen-South exit and then via Oelsnitz, Tirschendorf and Arnoldsgrün to Schöneck. Read more **Parking**Marketplace Schöneck Read more **Public transportation**Take the Vogtlandbahn line RB 1 to Schöneck station. From here, follow the signs to "Aussichtsfelsen Alter Söll" and reach the marketplace, where the hike begins. With the bus line "TaktBUS22" coming from Muldenberg (Kirchstraße stop), the "+Bus90" from Plauen / Oelsnitz (Sohrstraße stop), or the "TaktBUS93" from Bad Elster (Kirchstraße stop), you can easily and comfortably reach Schöneck. Real-time timetable information can be found on the transport company websites: Read more Additional information Read more Author Sandra Engelbrecht Organization Schöneck Tourismus Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author The in Marieney displays numerous works of the Vogtland poet and is dedicated to making the life and work of the artist known. Read more Nearby ------ View on map Contact 08261 Schöneck/Vogtland Download GPX file - -