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Germany
Saxony
Erzgebirgskreis
Eibenstock

Heaven's Ladder (Auersberg) – Auersberg Mountain Inn loop from Eibenstock

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Germany
Saxony
Erzgebirgskreis
Eibenstock

Heaven's Ladder (Auersberg) – Auersberg Mountain Inn loop from Eibenstock

Moderate

4.6

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337

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Heaven's Ladder (Auersberg) – Auersberg Mountain Inn loop from Eibenstock

04:29

14.2km

500m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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1.78 km

Rektorswiesen Shelter at Rektorbrücke

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Rektorwiesen is an approximately 4-hectare species-rich valley meadow that is protected in the Bockautal nature reserve as a forest biotope and "mountain hay meadow".

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1.96 km

Forest Trails to Auersberg

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The paths up to Auersberg are paved with gravel and forest paths – always very doable!

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6.05 km

Wurzelrudi's Summit Loop

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4

6.36 km

Heaven's Ladder (Auersberg)

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The so-called Himmelsleiter leads steeply up to the Auersberg over a distance of 1.4 kilometers. You will be rewarded with a fantastic view over the Ore Mountains.

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6.44 km

Auersberg Mountain Inn

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☆ Very inviting from the outside... the last time we had coffee was 10 years ago... it was great back then.

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6.48 km

In order to do justice to the tourist flows on the second highest mountain in Saxony, the first inn on the Auersberg opened in 1907. Because King Friedrich August III. …

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9.06 km

Großer Stern Junction and Shelter

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The big star is so named because some cycling and hiking trails meet here in a "star shape". There is also a refuge directly at the cross at 808 HM.

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13.6 km

View of Auersberg

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Beautiful view of the Auersberg.

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14.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.1 km

878 m

125 m

Surfaces

11.5 km

1.92 km

686 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (580 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

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