Gypsy rock with refuge – View from the Bärenstein loop from Ausstellungs- und Fahrzeughalle

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Gypsy rock with refuge – View from the Bärenstein loop from Ausstellungs- und Fahrzeughalle

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Gypsy rock with refuge – View from the Bärenstein loop from Ausstellungs- und Fahrzeughalle

06:59

24.0km

620m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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6.17 km

Gypsy rock with refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

In the valley of the Conduppelbach there are some nice places for a rest and various climbing rocks. The most well-known of these is called Gypsy Rock and here is the highest point of the municipality Königswalde at 737 meters.

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7.14 km

Wild Conduppelbachtal

Highlight • Gorge

A small, enchanted valley with a wild stream. The rushing sound of the stream is your constant companion.

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9.11 km

Pöhlbach Valley

Highlight • River

The Pöhlbach ripples through its valley and gives fauna, flora and hikers a lot of fun. Here it is simply idyllic and beautiful. The landscape in the valley is varied …

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13.1 km

Steep ascent to the Bärenstein

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This trail up the 898-meter-high Bärenstein is steep and strenuous, but rewarding. At the end of the steep climb, you'll find yourself directly at the summit cross.

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13.4 km

View from the Bärenstein

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The town of Cranzahl in the Sehmatal, with a population of 2,000, is primarily known for its dam. It was built between 1949 and 1952 to supply Annaberg-Buchholz and the surrounding area with drinking water.

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13.4 km

View of the Cranzahl Dam from Bärenstein

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The view from up there is sensational. It extends from Fichtelberg and Keilberg to the Western Ore Mountains and the Geyerisches Forest, as well as to the Czech Republic.

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13.6 km

Wooden Bear Sculptures on Bärenstein

Highlight • Monument

Since April 2025, a wooden sculpture of a mother bear with a cub has stood tall on the Bärenstein mountain, right next to the mountain hotel. The sculptures were created …

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21.9 km