Activities in our area

Get to know the warmth of the people, the beauty of nature, traditional crafts, cultural sights, show mines, mining towns and much more.

Moving at your own pace through the charming nature of the Ore Mountains - that is pure happiness! Our house is ideally situated for hikers and cyclists, as the ancient name "Kreuztanne" reveals: up on the ridge trail, very close to the forest, by the dark fir, where the paths of the Old Salt Road and the Old Bohemian Trail cross.


BLOCKLINE - the mountain bike adventure of the Ore Mountains

BLOCKLINE - the mountain bike adventure of the Ore Mountains

On a total of 140 kilometers, the great feeling of endless freedom awaits the bikers: Three exciting rounds lure adventurers from young to old on an expedition in the beautiful, untouched nature of the Eastern Ore Mountains. Breathtaking wooden signs show the way of the BLOCKLINE. In short stages, the tour leads through constantly changing landscapes - impressive panoramas, narrow valleys, deep forests and lots of water make it a real highlight.


Season: Summer
Activity: Sport, Daytour, Family, (e) Mountainbike
Distance from Kreuztanne: 0-5 km

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Kammweg - Hiking in the Nature Park - From Saxony to Thüringen

Directly located on the Kammweg; Ore Mountains - Voftland

We are located directly on the Kammweg on stage 2 coming from Holzhau towards Seiffen. Stop in the Waldhotel Kreuztanne and give those tired legs a rest. After a cold beer, a good meal, relaxation in the sauna and a wonderfully restful night, you will be reborn the next day and fit for the further kilometers on foot.


Season: Summer
Activity: Sport, Leisure, Hiking
Distance from Kreuztanne: 10-15 km

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Exploring the Ore Mountains by bike - Olbernhau and region 

Exploring the Ore Mountains by bike - Olbernhau and region 

The town of Olbernhau offers numerous suggestions for bicycle tours. The annual Olbernhau Cycle Tour has offered very scenic tours for more than 20 years. Some of these tours are signposted, so it is possible to cycle without a map. Just follow the small signs on the green, red and yellow tours.  


Season: Summer
Activity: Sport, Leisure, Family, (e) Mountainbike
Distance from Kreuztanne: 0-5 km

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BIKEMAN Mountainbike Routes Ore Mountains

BIKEMAN Mountainbike Routes Ore Mountains

Mountain bike adventure in the Ore Mountains- a project of PULSSCHLAG Bike+Sport Olbernhau

The BIKEMAN is back! What started in 2000 as an extreme mountain bike tour from Klingenthal to Altenberg over 180 km in one day, now finds its continuation in the new BIKEMAN Trail Ore Mountains. A large loop of approx. 155 km with the most beautiful trails in the middle of the Ore Mountains. The route offers fantastic views, enchanting nature, dreamy places and a varied course. 


Season: Summer
Activity: Sport, Daytour, (e) Mountainbike
Distance from Kreuztanne: 10-15 km

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Discover the surroundings of Altenberg

Discover the surroundings of Altenberg

The leisure facilities in the Holiday Region Altenberg are particularly versatile, whether you are young or old, small or large - here you are guaranteed to find what you are looking for! 


Season: Winter
Activity: Sport, Leisure, Daytour
Distance from Kreuztanne: 0-5 km

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Winter sports in the Ore Mountains

Winter sports in the Erzgebirge 

There are numerous winter sports possibilities in the immediate vicinity of the hotel. When snow conditions are good, we recommend a snowshoe hike directly from the hotel - right across the field with a beautiful view of the snowy ridge of the Ore Mountains!

In the ski areas of Holzhau, Bad Einsiedel and Hermsdorf you will find top level cross-country ski trails. You can reach these areas by car in about 15 minutes.


Season: Winter
Activity: Sport, Leisure, Daytour, Family, Hiking
Distance from Kreuztanne: > 15 km

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