Geyerstein – Hirschensprung Viewpoint loop from Großdraxdorf

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Geyerstein – Hirschensprung Viewpoint loop from Großdraxdorf

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Geyerstein – Hirschensprung Viewpoint loop from Großdraxdorf

02:43

9.48km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

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1.09 km

View of the White Elster

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Small meadow right on the banks of the Elster. With a blanket, a lovely place to rest and relax.

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1.97 km

View of the Hüttchenberge Quarry and Elstertal

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After visiting the fairytale forest, you should hike up there and enjoy the peace and quiet and the view.

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4.65 km

View of the White Elster River from the quarry

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A real alpine feeling emerges at the quarry. Explore the area and enjoy the great view!

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5.88 km

Geyerstein

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The Geyerstein is an excellent destination for anyone who visits the fairytale forest near Wunschdorf and has ambitions to climb a few more meters.

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6.72 km

Hirschensprung Viewpoint

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Nice viewpoint 😎

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6.83 km

Fuchsbach Valley View

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Beautiful view of the Elstertal 😎

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7.60 km

Old boundary stone from around 1800

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Old boundary stone around 1800.

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8.71 km

Weiberstein Viewpoint

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The Weiberstein with its wonderful view was inhabited three thousand years ago. It is believed that the hilltop settlement covered about three hectares and was secured by ramparts.

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9.48 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.25 km

2.16 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.91 km

2.32 km

2.20 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

11°C

7°C

57 %

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Comments

August 21, 2022,Elsterperlenweg Teil der 4. Etappe/Elsterradweg bei Wünschendorf

Very nice hiking trail, almost everything in the forest. Better to start the round from Wunschdorf, which is easier to reach.

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February 15, 2025,Elsterblick am Steinbruch – Fuchstalblick Runde

Today our tour took us a bit further along the Elsterperlenweg. 🐕🐾🌲🌾🌳🦉
I hadn't done enough research and so the visit to the fairy tale forest was very empty 🫣😅, but you can imagine that it is really beautiful there in the season.
We will definitely come back again with the grandchild 😊
Now in winter everything has been dismantled, …

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March 20, 2022,#Wünschendorf#EPW#Steinbruch#Märchenwald zum Sonntag 😉

Wunschdorf/Elster is always worth a detour.
It doesn't matter whether it's the old wooden bridge that we crossed by car today, or the fairytale forest. This is currently not in operation again. Completely destroyed by a storm last year.
Today we went a bit along the Elster Perlenweg (EPW). Above the quarry and then back down at the Elster.
Small …

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