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
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
Visiting Seiffen
The small toy village of Seiffen is known far beyond its borders. You can see and experience the production of wood art from the Ore Mountains here. Look over the shoulders of the craftsmen as they chop chips and turn hoops... or try it out for yourself. Find your own Christmas decorations for the upcoming holidays, for example at the traditional house Wendt & Kühn or at Näumanns Holzkunst & Design.
In the toy village Seiffen you will also find a summer toboggan run, the famous church of lights, a toy museum or the model railroad exhibition.
Season: Winter, Summer
Activity: Leisure, Daytour, Family
Distance from Kreuztanne: 0-5 km
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
Summer toboggan run and adventure world in Seiffen
Action and fun on the summer toboggan run in Seiffen. With a length of 913 meters, it winds its way down into the valley. The outdoor area with a large adventure playground, a model railroad exhibition and the “Essbahn” restaurant await your visit.
Season: Summer
Activity: Leisure, Family
Distance from Kreuztanne: 0-5 km
Motorcycling in the area
For years we have been awarded as "Motorcycle-friendly hotel in Saxony" by ADAC in Saxony and the DEHOGA Saxony e.V.
Our hotel has:
- Sufficient parking space for motorcycles
- Drying facilities for rain-soaked items
- Washing and maintenance facilities
- A base of the most important tools.
- Extensive information material (suggestions for tours, tips for trips, road maps, useful addresses for motorcyclists, etc.).
Season: Summer
Activity: Leisure, Daytour
Distance from Kreuztanne: 0-5 km, 10-15 km
Visiting Karlsbad
Karlsbad, Czech: Karlovy Vary, is a spa town in the western part of the Czech Republic with about 48,500 inhabitants. The town is located at the confluence of the rivers Teplá (Tepl) and Ohře. Karlovy Vary is one of the most famous and traditional spas in the world.
Since July 24, 2021, the town has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site of the most important spa towns in Europe.
Season: Winter, Summer
Activity: Leisure, Daytour
Distance from Kreuztanne: 0-5 km
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