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On the Silver Road through the Ore Mountains - 2-day tour

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  • Start: Schlettau
  • Destination: Schlettau
  • Medium
  • 217,87 km
  • 3 hours 7 minutes
  • 3428 m
  • 820 m
  • 368 m

In Schlettau, a town on the "Silver Road Holiday Route", we start our tour in the direction of Wolkenstein, where Wolkenstein Castle invites you to visit. Our next destinations are Lengefeld, Rechenberg-Bienenmühle and Frauenstein. Once we arrive in the Osterzgebirge mountains, we reach the winter sports town of Altenberg, which is famous for its bobsleigh run. The next day, we return along the ridge of the Ore Mountains via Rechenberg-Bienenmühle and Neuhausen. In Neuhausen, the world's largest nutcracker attracts visitors. Via Olbernhau and Jöhstadt, we reach the starting point in Schlettau at the end of the tour.

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