Tatjana Hüfner Route

6.75 km long
Round trip
Difficulty: easy
Condition: very easy
Hiking

© Steve Görner, Gästeinformation Kurort Oberwiesenthal

2:01 h
6.75 km
169 m
169 m
909 m
1,077 m
168 m
Start: Valley station Fichtelberg cable railway, 09484 Kurort Oberwiesenthal, Vierenstraße
Destination: Valley station Fichtelberg cable railway

This circular route leads into the Zechengrund, along the Pöhlbach and past old mining facilities. It goes comfortably back to the cable railway via the Alte Poststraße.

This peaceful route leads through the allotment garden directly into the Zechengrund. Along the lively babbling Pöhlbach, past old mining facilities, you reach the Alte Poststraße. From there it's a comfortable walk back to the cable railway.

--> marked as Tatjana-Hüfner-Route (2)

Pavements

Unknown (14%)

Asphalt (15%)

Gravel (9%)

Trail (18%)

Path (44%)

Best to visit

suitable

Depends on weather

Directions

The starting point of this route is the valley station of the cable railway. Heading towards Büttnerweg, walk right over the ski meadow to the bend of Karlsbader Straße. Here you enjoy a magnificent view of the town. Then continue to the left, past the carnival fountain
to the Alte Poststraße and the allotment garden in the Zechengrund. In this gem along the Czech border, you will discover rare plants as well as old shafts and traces of mining. On Anton-Günther-Weg and Alte Poststraße, you hike towards the ski jumping hills across the ski meadow back to the starting point.

Tour information

Loop Road
Stop at an Inn

Directions & Parking facilities

Parking

Parking at the cable railway (paid)

Parking at Hüttenbach (paid)

Public transportation

Train

Fichtelbergbahn from Cranzahl to Oberwiesenthal

Bus

Line 411 from Annaberg-Buchholz to Oberwiesenthal (at the station)

Line 414 from Rittersgrün to Oberwiesenthal (at the station)

Line 429 from Jöhstadt to Oberwiesenthal (at the station)

Line 436 from Neudorf to Oberwiesenthal (at the station)

Line 210 from Chemnitz to Oberwiesenthal (bus station)

Additional information

Guest information Kurort Oberwiesenthal
Karlsbader Straße 3
09484 Kurort Oberwiesenthal
Tel. +49 37348 1550-50
Fax +49 37348 1550-182
info@oberwiesenthal.de
www.oberwiesenthal.de

Author

Ute Florl

Organization

Stadt Kurort Oberwiesenthal

Website

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Attractions

Ski jumping hills
Traces of historic mining in the Zechengrund
Ganzmeilensäule from postal history
Carnival fountain

Places to eat

Guesthouse and guest rooms "Schachtelbud" (Tel. +49 37348 8691)
Mountain inn "Neues Haus" (Tel. +49 37348 2390)
AHORN Hotel on the Fichtelberg (Tel. +49 37348 170)

Tatjana Hüfner – Olympic champion (2010) and world champion in luge racing (2007/2008-2x/2011/2012-2x)

Map

Hiking map: Oberwiesenthal & surroundings

Tatjana Hüfner Route

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