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Germany
Saxony
Erzgebirgskreis
Gelenau/Erzgebirge

Observation tower on the Kuhberg – Bench with a view of Gelenau loop from bilgro

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Saxony
Erzgebirgskreis
Gelenau/Erzgebirge

Observation tower on the Kuhberg – Bench with a view of Gelenau loop from bilgro

Moderate

4.8

(12)

39

hikers

Observation tower on the Kuhberg – Bench with a view of Gelenau loop from bilgro

03:02

11.1km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.86 km

View of the Ore Mountains Ridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view and good hiking trail.
In good weather you can see the Fichtelberg and the Keilberg

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2

3.67 km

Always good to use as shelter

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3

5.16 km

Shelters With Wooden Statues

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Adam Ries or the Crosssack Indian - to name just two examples ;-)

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4

5.89 km

The tower is unfortunately closed from December to February - padlock and chain

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5

6.81 km

Beautiful Forest

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Always worth a trip

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6

9.21 km

View of Gelenau from the rest area

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Rest area with a curved bench to sit down and enjoy the beautiful view

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7

9.45 km

Bench with a view of Gelenau

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Very nice view over Gelenau and beyond

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8

10.5 km

Wooden Owl Sculpture in Abtwald

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The Abtwald is easy to hike/cross on foot or by bike and has one or two highlights in store with the "Tisch'l" and the Buschmühlenteich.

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11.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.91 km

860 m

683 m

270 m

240 m

Surfaces

4.80 km

4.38 km

1.05 km

476 m

132 m

128 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

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Monday 6 July

23°C

14°C

15 %

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