The Top 8 Peaks around Chemnitz
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Chemnitz is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 8
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Chemnitz for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Chemnitz for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: December 2, 2025
Maria Josepha Tower (Totenstein) Observation Tower
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At 483 meters, the Totenstein is the highest elevation of the Rabenstein mountain range.
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Totenstein Observation Tower
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Nice view if you dare to go up. Not everyone likes the spiral staircase with the grating stairs.
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Pfarrhübel
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Dream view from the south of Chemnitz on the city that lies in the valleys.
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Traditional Inn Adelsbergturm
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Gastronomy with beer garden on the Adelsberg. On the weekend, certainly full, so we got today, despite the rest day, a cool Kellerbier on demand. As a reward for the rise of the Sternmühltal just wonderful.
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Leuchtmoos Cave at Totenstein
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In the highest cliff, facing north, lies the Totenstein Cave, where the rare luminous moss once thrived in large quantities. Many legends surround the cave and its luminous moss. They …
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Triangulation Pillar Beutenberg
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The "Nagelsche" surveying column stood on the summit of the Beutenberg until around the middle of the 20th century. Old photo documents are reminiscent of its use for land surveying …
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Böser Berg
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Here you can break the speed record.
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View of Apothekerberg
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The last and often decisive mountain classification of the Erzgebirge Tour.
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