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Old luge track on Fichtelberg – Gifthüttenstraße Shelter loop from Oberwiesenthal

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Erzgebirgskreis

Old luge track on Fichtelberg – Gifthüttenstraße Shelter loop from Oberwiesenthal

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Old luge track on Fichtelberg – Gifthüttenstraße Shelter loop from Oberwiesenthal

02:31

8.04km

300m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

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LSG Fichtelberg

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46 m

Fichtelberg in the Erzgebirge/Vogtland Nature Park

Highlight • Summit

The Fichtelberg in the Ore Mountains, at 1,215 meters, is Saxony's highest mountain and a true highlight for nature and sports enthusiasts.

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182 m

Fichtelberghaus Restaurant & Hotel

Highlight • Restaurant

The Fichtelberg is the highest mountain in Saxony. At 1,214 meters, it is also one of the highest German low mountain ranges. There are all sorts of activities for you …

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338 m

View from the summit of Fichtelberg

Highlight • Viewpoint

A magnificent view in practically all directions makes this destination a 'must have seen' when going on a voyage of discovery in the region.

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406 m

Old luge track on Fichtelberg

Highlight • Structure

Tucked away on the Fichtelberg in the undergrowth (or snow), you can still find the last remnants of the race sledge track from GDR times.
For the former "Sportklub Traktor …

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2.21 km

Sehma Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

Here the Sehma originates, which gives the municipality of Sehmatal its name. Here you can refill your water bottles.

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3.96 km

Gifthüttenstraße Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The hut is okay. A bit small and dark, but it offers protection from the weather. Inside there are two benches and a trash can; the floor is fine gravel. …

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4.77 km

Schwarzer Teich Oberwiesenthal

Highlight • Lake

Idyllic pond hidden in the forest. Very nice place for rest, seating and shelter newly created.

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6.71 km

View from Amtsfelsen

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You should definitely take this view/detour with you when climbing the Fichtelberg.

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8.04 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.96 km

992 m

830 m

263 m

Surfaces

4.13 km

2.38 km

905 m

390 m

236 m

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