© Geopark Sachsens Mitte, Andre Kaiser

Over hill and dale through the Tharandter Forest

At a glance

  • Start: Waldhäuser parking lot, spa town Hartha
  • Destination: Waldhäuser parking lot, spa town Hartha
  • Medium
  • 7,64 km
  • 2 hours 3 minutes
  • 124 m
  • 425 m
  • 332 m

Discover the beauties and special features of the Tharandter Forest as the heart of the GEOPARK Saxony's Center on this circular hike.

The Tharandter Forest and the adjacent Weißeritz valley slopes lie in the center of the GEOPARK Saxony's Center and are at the same time natural diversity and part of Saxony's cultural landscape heritage.

This is a very varied hike that combines nature, regional history, and geology. Along the way, you can see water, mountains, plants, and animals while doing something for your physical fitness. With a closer look, you can also find many interesting things in the immediate homeland.

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Pavings

  • Tarmac (13%)
  • Hiking trail (77%)
  • Path (9%)

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