This circular hike of nearly 15 km offers wonderful views from the Blauer Stein and Katzenstein over the alpine village of the Ore Mountains, with informative insights into mining history.
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This circular hike of nearly 15 km offers wonderful views from the Blauer Stein and Katzenstein over the alpine village of the Ore Mountains, with informative insights into mining history.
Parking at the guest office or show mine "Molchner Stolln", 09496 Marienberg OT Pobershau, RS Dorfstr. 68
Parking at the guest office or show mine
You start at the guest office or show mine in the village center and reach the Pobershau circular hiking trail via the Stangenweg uphill, keeping right to the viewing rock “Blauer Stein”. Around the Marterberg and through the Wagenbachtal, the path runs in the district “Niederer Grund” across the street and uphill on the Netzschuppenweg, which leads you to the church. Along the Bergstraße, you reach the viewing rock “Katzenstein”. After a short detour at the “Green Ditch”, the route leads downhill again via the slope path, where you cross the street and turn into Brettmühlenweg. Crossing the main road towards Marienberg, maintaining the hiking direction, you return to the starting point.
Attractions
- Show mine “Molchner Stolln”
- Carving gallery “Die Hütte”
- Exhibition center “Böttcherfabrik"
Dining options
- Guesthouse & restaurant “Waldeck” (Tel. +49 3735 23214)
- Restaurant “Bergschänke zum Katzenstein” (Tel. +49 3735 669783), closed Mon/Tue
- Guesthouse & restaurant “Huthaus zum Molchner Stolln” (Tel. +49 3735 669922)
- Guesthouse & country inn “Berghaus am Katzenstein” (Tel. +49 3735 91490), closed Wed/Thu
- Guesthouse & restaurant “Rätzen's Brettmühle” (Tel. +49 3735 22832), closed Mon/Tue
Parking at the guest office or show mine "Molchner Stolln"
Hiking parking lot "Hinterer Grund"
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Line E Pobershau
Guest office Pobershau
RS Dorfstraße 68
09496 Marienberg OT Pobershau
Tel. +49 3735 23436
Fax: +49 3735 661998
www.marienberg.de
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