Hiking and relaxation in the Ore Mountains
For hiking enthusiasts, Waldhotel Kreuztanne is the perfect starting point to explore the impressive nature of the Ore Mountains on foot. The hotel is located directly on the famous Kammweg Erzgebirge-Vogtland, one of the most beautiful long-distance hiking trails in Germany. Whether you prefer leisurely walks or challenging day hikes – every hiker will find the right route here. Numerous well-marked trails lead through dense forests, over gentle hills, and to breathtaking viewpoints offering wide views of the region. The hike to König-Friedrich-August-Höhe is especially popular, offering fantastic views of the Ore Mountains. After an active day in nature, the hotel’s wellness area invites you to relax – perfect for resting tired legs. Hiking in the Ore Mountains is a unique experience that will not only delight nature lovers but also gift guests from near and far with unforgettable memories.
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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
Hiking trails in the area
The Waldhotel Kreuztanne is located at a crossroads of the old post roads and their historical access roads to the surrounding villages. Starting point and destination for all walks is the Waldhotel Kreuztanne, located 700 m above sea level. You can combine 4 circular walks in a star shape. The path along the old post road from Sayda leads you along the König Friedrich August Höhe (736 m - also called Friedebacher Höhe) and is marked on every hiking map as a viewpoint.
Season: Summer
Activity: Leisure, Daytour, Family, Hiking
Distance from Kreuztanne: 10-15 km
Discover the Sächsische Schweiz
Sächsische Schweiz is the perfect destination for hiking in Saxony. Varied hiking trails with steps, ladders and short climbs lead through the fascinating rock formations of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. In between, magnificent views await you each time. We are totally excited about hiking in Sächsische Schweiz.
Visit saechsische-schweiz.de for more information about the region. On this website you will find a number of beautiful walks in the area.
Season: Winter, Summer
Activity: Leisure, Daytour, Hiking
Distance from Kreuztanne: > 15 km
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
