Suggested day trips around Oberwiesenthal
  • Ahorn Hotel Am Fichtelberg: Hiking 1

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Suggestions for days out in Oberwiesenthal and the surrounding area

Discover the best places to visit in and around Oberwiesenthal in the Ore Mountains – from idyllic hiking trails on the Fichtelberg to exciting family activities and cultural highlights. Germany’s highest town offers a wide range of outdoor activities in every season, as well as attractive destinations in the Saxony region and near the Czech border. Ideal for families, active holidaymakers and those seeking relaxation who wish to experience the Ore Mountains around Oberwiesenthal

Events in
Oberwiesenthal

With the events calendar for Oberwiesenthal and the surrounding area, you’ll always be fully up to date. See at a glance which events, highlights and dates are taking place in Oberwiesenthal and the Ore Mountains.

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Day trip ideas
for every group

    Tips for family days out
    in Oberwiesenthal

    Discover a wide range of family-friendly destinations around Oberwiesenthal in the Ore Mountains – from nature experiences to exciting leisure activities for all ages.

    Fly Line Oberwiesenthal

    Fly-Line Oberwiesenthal

    In the spa town of Oberwiesenthal, the world’s longest Fly-Line awaits you during the warmer months – offering panoramic views and a chance to experience nature on the Fichtelberg from lofty heights.

    Find out more about Fly-Line
    Ahorn Hotel Am Fichtelberg Summer toboggan run

    Summer toboggan run

    Sledging fun for young and old! Whizz down the 550-metre-long Oberwiesenthal toboggan run … with your loved ones along the slopes of the Fichtelberg. The nine steep bends … offer a real thrill. Dare to take the rapid descent into the valley!

    To the summer toboggan run
    Oberwiesenthal Coaster

    Othal Coaster

    The Othal Coaster in Oberwiesenthal offers year-round tobogganing fun for the whole family – with a thrilling ride down the Fichtelberg and stunning views, whatever the weather.

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    Ahorn Hotel Am Fichtelberg – Recommended outing: Rittersgruen outdoor swimming pool

    Rittersgrün Outdoor Swimming Pool

    Visit the Rittersgrün Forest Pool and enjoy the clear water from the forests of the Fichtelberg, a sunbathing lawn and sports facilities in the countryside.

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    Tips for nature walks
    in Oberwiesenthal

    Experience the most beautiful nature walks around Oberwiesenthal in the Ore Mountains. Whether it’s hikes on the Fichtelberg, idyllic forests or breathtaking views – here you can discover Saxony’s natural beauty at its finest.

    Aerial view of the Fichtelberg with hotel with meadows and trees

    Fichtelberg

    Der Fichtelberg, höchster Berg Ostdeutschlands, bietet ganzjährig Erlebnisse – Wintersport sowie Wander- und Radtouren von Frühling bis Herbst. Den Gipfel erreichen Sie bequem mit der Schwebebahn.

    Erzgebirge

    The Erzgebirge: A Land of Discovery

    Das Erzgebirge gehört zum UNESCO-Welterbe und begeistert ganzjährig mit vielfältigen Freizeitmöglichkeiten. Sehenswürdigkeiten, idyllische Orte, Museen und die traditionelle Bergbaukultur machen die Region besonders reizvoll.

    Fichtelberg Cable Car

    Fichtelberg Cable Car

    Nur 500 m vom Hotel entfernt erleben Sie das Erzgebirge aus luftiger Höhe: Mit der ältesten Luftseilbahn Deutschlands geht es von Oberwiesenthal auf den Fichtelberg – mit 303 Höhenmetern ein Highlight für Groß und Klein .

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    HAF Ski Run

    Winter sports

    In winter, Oberwiesenthal becomes a winter wonderland: the slopes, cross-country trails and stunning views on the Fichtelberg offer perfect conditions for skiers, snowboarders and winter sports enthusiasts.

    More about the ski resort
    Ahorn Hotel Am Fichtelberg: Hiking 1

    Hiking & Nordic walking

    Hikers and Nordic walking enthusiasts of all ages can enjoy varied trails and stunning views on the Fichtelberg. Discover the region’s most beautiful routes!

    More about the hiking region
    Ahorn Hotel Am Fichtelberg Cycling

    Mountain biking & cycling

    Enjoy your holiday on the Fichtelberg with a leisurely bike ride or on action-packed mountain bike trails – such as the Stoneman Miriquidi Tour for true adrenaline junkies.

    See the cycle routes

    Cultural day-out ideas
    in and around Oberwiesenthal

    Discover cultural highlights in and around Oberwiesenthal in the Ore Mountains. From traditional sights to regional museums, you can experience Saxony’s history and culture at first hand

    Fichtelberg Railway

    The Fichtelberg Railway Experience

    Sausen Sie mit der Familie durch das Erzgebirge: Die dampfbetriebene Fichtelbergbahn ist ein Erlebnis für Groß und Klein, die schnaufend durch Wälder, Täler und Ortschaften fährt.

    Zur Fichtelbergbahn
    Karlovy Vary in the Czech Republic

    Karlsbad

    Close to the Czech border lies the historic spa town of Karlovy Vary, with its twelve hot springs. The Bohemian town is also home to the herbal liqueur ‘Becherovka’, known as ‘the thirteenth spring’.

    To Karlovy Vary
    Annaberg Buchholz

    Annaberg-Buchholz

    The St. Annenkirche, the landmark of Annaberg-Buchholz, is definitely worth a visit. Explore the historic old town and the site where Adam Ries worked, as well as the interactive museum ‘Manufaktur der Träume’.

    To Annaberg-Buchholz
    Markus Roehling Stolln

    Markus Röhling Tunnel

    Mining traditions can be found everywhere in the Ore Mountains; it is the ideal region for exploring the legacy of mining. The Markus-Röhling-Stolln visitor mine is sure to amaze both children and adults alike.

    More about the Stolln
    Hotel Am Fichtelberg Football Yoki Ahorn
    Ahorn Hotel Am Fichtelberg: Hiking and Family Holidays

    Your base for exploring the Ore Mountains:
    AHORN Hotel Am Fichtelberg

    Are you planning a trip to Oberwiesenthal, the Ore Mountains or Saxony? The AHORN Hotel Am Fichtelberg, situated not far from the Czech border, is the ideal base from which to explore the region’s most beautiful attractions. Look forward to comfortable rooms, a wide range of leisure activities and a relaxed atmosphere right on the Fichtelberg. After an eventful day, the wellness area invites you to unwind – perfect for families, couples and friends.

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