--- title: "Little mosquito tower hike" url: "https://www.visitsaxony.com/tour/little-mosquito-tower-hike" description: "The almost 7-kilometre tour leads from Fürstenau via the German-Czech border crossing to Fojtovice and up to the Mückentürmchen. Along the way, hikers can expect expansive views, idyllic field and forest paths and an impressive panorama of the Bohemian Basin." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2727161/2f9d3e3c6d36bd2046b8be1935647c5174fe65c92ed23c2174c7b716b01b2fa4/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Home > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Little mosquito tower hike ========================== - 6.94 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: medium - Condition: easy - Hiking - 1:55 h - 6.94 km - 148 m - 148 m - 697 m - 806 m - 109 m - - Start: Fürstenau district - parking lot - Destination: Fürstenau district - parking lot Cross-border hike to the Mückentürmchen. The almost 7-kilometre tour leads from Fürstenau via the German-Czech border crossing to Fojtovice and up to the Mückentürmchen. Along the way, hikers can expect expansive views, idyllic field and forest paths and an impressive panorama of the Bohemian Basin. Read more Waypoints --------- View on map Start Start Fürstenau district - parking lot - Restaurant Destination Destination Fürstenau district - parking lot Good to know ------------ Pavements Street (38%) Asphalt (25%) Gravel (21%) Trail (7%) Path (9%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions You start at the parking lot at the end of the small village of Fürstenau. From here, cross the pedestrian border crossing to Fojtovice. You will see the little tower ahead of you along the short hike. At the end of the village, it is up to you whether you continue along the road and then turn left at the small chapel on the hilltop and hike up to the Mückentürmchen or take the path to the tower via a field path (on the left as you leave Fojtovice). Return along the same route back to the starting point.Fürstenau parking lot - border crossing - Fojtovice - Mückentümchen - Fojtovice - border crossing - Fürstenau parking lot Read more Tour information - Loop Road - Stop at an Inn - Summit Equipment Rain protection, food, possibly binoculars. Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**Via BAB17 - exit Bad Gottleuba - Liebenau - Löwenhain - FürstenauVia B170 - Dresden - Dippoldiswalde - Altenberg - Geising - Fürstenau / Teplice - Dubi - Zinnwald-Georgenfeld - Altenberg - Geising - Fürstenau Read more **Parking**You can your car in the in Fürstenau. Read more **Public transportation**Train: Dresden - Heidenau – Altenberg Bus: line 360 from Dresden main station, line 398 from Teplice then continue with bus line 368 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 From the Mückentürmchen there is the possibility to take a to Krupka. Read more Safety guidelines - Enjoy nature - Give the forest dwellers a good night's sleep - Protect plants and animals - Keep the escape routes open - Park in parking lots - Do not leave any garbage behind - Show consideration for others - Prevent forest fires - Pay attention to forestry work - Accept barriers - Be careful and cautious Read more Map Hiking around Oberbärenburg 1: 25,000 Hiking and cycling map of the Osterzgebirge 1: 33,000Available at the Altenberg Tourist Information Office and in the . Read more Nearby ------ View on map Contact 01773 Altenberg Download GPX file - -