--- title: "Luther Trail Saxony from Wolkenburg to Waldenburg" url: "https://www.visitsaxony.com/tour/luther-trail-saxony-from-wolkenburg-to-waldenburg" description: "From the Schlossberg in Wolkenburg, you descend into the valley along the Muldental hiking trail, always following the river. The trail runs for long stretches through lush green floodplains and offers romantic views of small villages. Sturdy footwear is required here, as the route takes you along forest paths and across meadows. The destination of the tour is the pottery town of Waldenburg in the valley of the Zwickauer Mulde. The Lords of Schönburg, who owned the town of Waldenburg, promoted the Reformation in their territories after 1542. In doing so, they maintained their independence from the Wettins." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/3755773/6c5f3c702614e5e386c4d9566e844a462a66306365bd7c60b7d6c986b3fb7f02/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Home > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Luther Trail Saxony from Wolkenburg to Waldenburg ================================================= - 6.88 km long - Difficulty: easy - Condition: very easy - Pilgrimage route - 1:45 h - 6.88 km - 50 m - 76 m - 209 m - 253 m - 44 m - - Start: Wolkenburg, Castle - Destination: Waldenburg, Mulde bridge The landscape through which this beautiful tour leads is characterized by wooded areas, floodplains and the hilly landscape of the foothills of the Ore Mountains. There are numerous pottery workshops along the way. From the Schlossberg in Wolkenburg, you descend into the valley along the Muldental hiking trail, always following the river. The trail runs for long stretches through lush green floodplains and offers romantic views of small villages. Sturdy footwear is required here, as the route takes you along forest paths and across meadows. The destination of the tour is the pottery town of Waldenburg in the valley of the Zwickauer Mulde. The Lords of Schönburg, who owned the town of Waldenburg, promoted the Reformation in their territories after 1542. In doing so, they maintained their independence from the Wettins. Read more Good to know ------------ Pavements Unknown (6%) Street (36%) Asphalt (27%) Gravel (17%) Path (14%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions The tour starts directly at the castle in Wolkenburg. You then descend the castle hill to the Zwickauer Mulde, where you meet the Muldental hiking trail. In Herrnsdorf, the trail turns left at the street "Zur Papierfabrik" and then runs parallel to the river until it meets the Mulde Valley hiking trail again shortly before the village of Haublermühle. It continues along the river via the village of Niederwinkel to the old town of Waldenburg. Here it ends at the Mulde bridge. Read more Equipment Sturdy shoes, weatherproof clothing, provisions and water. Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**After Wolkenburg: follow the A4 to Niederfrohna, take exit 20-Niederfrohna on the A72; take the B95 and A72 to Thierbacher Str. in Limbach-Oberfrohna To Waldenburg: take the B95 and A72 to Markt in Waldenburg or follow the A4 to An der Katze/B180 in Sankt Egidien, take exit 65-Hohenstein-Ernstthal on the A4 Read more **Parking**Waldenburg: Birkenallee 3; Dammweg 2a; Grünfelder Straße 40; Wolkenburg: at the castle; Read more **Public transportation**Wolkenburg: - Bus 629 Narsdorf - Wolkenburg - Bus 127 Limbach-Oberfrohna - Wolkenburg Waldenburg: - Bus 629 Narsdorf - Waldenburg - Bus 629 Glauchau - Waldenburg - Bus 112 Glauchau - Waldenburg - Bus 120 Hohenstein-Emsthal - Waldenburg Read more Additional information Read more Author Verena Daser Organization LEIPZIG REGION License (master data) Verena Daser Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author Tips for explorers: - Waldenburg Castle - Grünfelder Park Read more Nearby ------ View on map Contact 09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna Download GPX file - - - -