Glück Auf - Holiday in the Erzgebirge
The Erzgebirge is one of the largest low mountain ranges in Germany and extends in the south of Saxony and in the northwest of Czech Bohemia along the German-Czech Border. The nature of the Erzgebirge is, beginning with the first settlement in the Middle Ages, strongly influenced by human intervention, but is home to a large number of rare species, partly also once displaced animal species, such as the eagle owl and the black stork. In the holiday region Erzgebirge there is also an area worthy of protection Biotopes, huge forest landscapes, as well as mighty mountain and stone ridge landscapes, which is undoubtedly worth a visit. The Erzgebirge offers both hiking as well as active holidaymakers numerous possibilities. Explore the countless hiking trails, visit the many raised bogs and catchment areas of several rivers and streams, take advantage of the wide range of leisure activities, climb the highest elevations like the Fichtelberg or enjoy the winter season, which is an opportunity for offers masses of winter sports.
Activities in the Erzgebirge
From hotels and pensions in the Erzgebirge over holiday flats and houses, up to camping sites - you always have a wide range of accommodation options. From there you have the Day in the hand. Close to the city of Zschopau, for example, there is a sightseeing of the old mining association "Holy Trinity Treasure Trove Zschopau e.V.", in which you will get an idea how in this mine in former times nor searched for precious ore. Also for the little ones there are in the holiday region Erzgebirge much to discover. How about an excursion to the leisure centre Augustusburg? It offers a summer toboggan run, a large playground, a miniature golf course and a beer garden with good gastronomy. Should you visit the amusement park in winter you can even use the ski lifts and the toboggan run. Another A trip with the Erzgebirge observation railway is an experience for young and old from Annaberg-Buchholz to Schwarzenberg. This offers you the opportunity to relax and enjoy the unique view to enjoy.
Christmas spirit in the Advent season
Any year you can also visit the Christmas markets in the holiday region Erzgebirge and Erzgebirge customs like mountain parades or the public pyramid pushing on the trail during the Advent season. Winter sportsmen find a true paradise before. In the villages Oberwiesenthal and Altenberg there are many possibilities to the wide hiking trails, bridle paths and cross-country ski runs the picturesque winter landscape to enjoy. The most famous skiing areas are in Schöneck, Klingenthal and Carlsfeld. In the upper Erzgebirge recreation is very important. Relaxation you in one of the many wellness hotels and let yourself be go. No matter what time of year you visit the Erzgebirge holiday region - a visit is worthwhile in every season and is full of surprises.