Alongside beautiful panoramic views, you will discover many large and small special features along the route, such as the Fuchsbrunn Bridge, the Headless Rider, and traces of the mining past.
From the market, the route leads past the Blasius Church to the old Stollberg railway. Up to the junction to Niederzwönitz, enjoy the view over Zwönitz to the Geyerschen Forest. In front of the Johanniskirche, the path goes up to the Galgenspitze with views over Zwönitz and Thalheim. Passing the Hammerteich and waterfall, you reach the ascent to the legendary “Headless Rider” with new fantastic views towards the Zwickau region. The route takes you downhill to Kühnhaide along an idyllic stream and uphill to the “Zwönitzblick” observation tower. Next, you continue to the old Scheibenberg railway line with a short detour to the impressive Fuchsbrunn Bridge. With a view towards Schneeberg, you hike back to Kühnhaide, passing the Pauckner Stolln and the Trinity Church.
