Elster Pearls Trail – Stage 3
Destination: Wünschendorf / Elster (town hall)
Distance: 13.33 km
Elevation gain: 430 m
Walking time: 3 to 3.5 hours
Author’s recommendation
- View of Clodramühle, Monastery Mildenfurth
- Wünschendorf with St. Vitus Church, wooden bridge and fairytale forest (family attraction)
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Pay attention to your physical condition and take appropriate quantities of drinks with you on the hike.Tips and hints
Tourism Assocation Vogtland e.V.Tel.: +49 (0) 3744 18886-0
Mail: info@vogtland-tourismus.de
Tourist-Information Greiz
Tel.: +49 3661 689815
Mail: tourismus@greiz.de
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Turn-by-turn directions
1.8 km the Höllengraben -
1.1 km the Silberblick -
600 m the Lochguttunnel–
800 m the Ziegenberg–
600 m the Bendelgrund -
600 m further the entrance of Wünschendorf with the OT Cronschwitz (240 m above sea level)
- turn half left into the pedestrian path - at the end of the pedestrian path turn left - after 100 m straight ahead
Turn right onto the path to the Wünschendorf cemetery (290 m above sea level) - there turn left –250 m along the connecting road to the Cronschwitz-Veitsberg junction - cross the road - turn right onto the field path and walk 400 m straight to the last house - Turn into the right field path and 700 m over the Veitsberg (270 m above sea level) to the Weidatalweg intersection (WTW) - turn right and 400 m on WTW to the rest area - at the rest area 450 m turn left towards Weidatalgrund - cross Weidaer Straße - Cross the Weida on the Schafbrücke (207 m above sea level), turn right into the access road "Am Weinberg" - after 400 m straight ahead at the pedestrian bridge cross the Weida again right - 50 m straight ahead - cross Weidaer Straße - follow the pavement for 150 m - At the inns "Zur Holzbrücke" go over the street "Am Gessner" and follow the sidewalk to the street junction "Am Veitsberg" - 100 m along the church wall - down the stairs and right down Turn ts and cross Weidaer Straße - on the sidewalk you cross the historic wooden bridge on the left and cross the White Elster - on the pedestrian and cycle path "Gebind" 500 m straight on to Wendenplatz - turn left into Poststraße - only through the pedestrian zone of Poststraße 200 m to the stage destination Rathaus Wünschendorf / Elster.
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
The Elsterperlenweg can also be perfectly combined with the Vogtlandbahn through the other train stations in the stage interconnections of Neumühle, Berga and Wünschendorf: www.vogtlandbahn.deFor information on traveling by bus and train, as well as arranging accommodation, contact the Vogtland Tourism and Transport Center at +49 (0) 3744/19449 or www.vogtlandauskunft.de
By road
You can reach Berga from Dresden/Chemnitz via the A 72 motorway, exit Reichenbach - Greiz - Neumühle - Berga.Parking
Use the public parking spaces in the area of the Weißen Elster.Coordinates
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Equipment
Appropriate hiking equipment should be used for the almost 70 kilometers long path.Statistics
- 4 Waypoints
- 4 Waypoints
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