Great Nature Route - Route 2 Beerheide

13.12 km long
Round trip
Difficulty: medium
Condition: medium
Great panorama
Hiking
  • 3:25 h
  • 13.12 km
  • 128 m
  • 145 m
  • 611 m
  • 738 m
  • 127 m
  • Start: Hiking car park at Waldsportplatz Beerheide
  • Destination: Hiking car park at Waldsportplatz Beerheide
Experience nature up close on the Great Nature Route!

Starting from the hiking car park in Beerheide, your hike leads along the Floßbahn to the Sieben Wege junction. Via Lindnerweg you reach the Zwickauer Mulde and follow it to Rautenkranz to the German Space Exhibition. Along Filz on Rautenkranzer Straße, the hike passes Jungfernsprung to Waldpark Grünheide. Both at Jungfernsprung and in the park there is an opportunity to rest. From the park area, you hike to the Sechs Wege junction where you can rest again and enjoy the peace of the forest. Via Jägerwiesenweg you return toward the hiking car park at the Waldsportplatz, the starting point of your hike.

Waypoints

Start
Start
Hiking car park at Waldsportplatz Beerheide
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Parkplatz an der Raumfahrtausstellung
Parking

Good to know

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

Hiking car park – Crossing Klingenthaler Straße – turn right and parallel to Klingenthaler Straße for 950 m to Floßbahn – left on Floßbahn for 720 m – turn left and straight ahead to Sandigen Weg – turn right to Sieben Wege junction – via Lindnerweg to Zwickauer Mulde – cross Schönheider Straße and along Zwickauer Mulde to Rautenkranz to the Space Exhibition on Bahnhofstraße – back on Schönheider Straße – via Am Filz street on Rautenkranzer Straße past Jungfernsprung to Waldpark Grünheide – after park area turn left to Sechs Wege junction – via Jägerwiesenweg after 400 m turn left towards hiking car park at Waldsportplatz

Tour information

  • Loop Road

  • Tour with Dog

Equipment

Sturdy footwear

Directions & Parking facilities

Beerheide is located in the southwest of the Free State of Saxony. The nearest larger towns in the area are Plauen, Zwickau, and Reichenbach. You can conveniently reach Beerheide via the A72 motorway.

Motorway exit: A72 Treuen, exit towards Treuen and from there continue on B169 towards Auerbach, then on S300 towards Klingenthal, or motorway exit: A72 Plauen East, exit onto B173 towards Falkenstein, then on B169 to Auerbach, then on S300 towards Klingenthal

At the hiking car park at the Waldsportplatz in Beerheide, 90 parking spaces are available, or you can park at one of the public parking lots in the village of Beerheide.
Information on arrivals by bus and train can be obtained from the Vogtland Tourism and Transport Center at www.vogtlandauskunft.de or via the hotline 03744 19449.

Additional information

www.erholung-vogtland.de/Aktiv/Wandern

www.beerheide-vogtland.de

Author

Claudia Gerisch

Organization

Vogtland - Sinfonie der Natur

License (master data)

Claudia Gerisch
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Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

German Space Exhibition
Jungfernsprung with rest opportunity at the shelter
Waldpark Grünheide with playground and cafeteria "WaldHaus"

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