Gelenauer Drehwurm Observation Tower

Gelenauer Drehwurm Observation Tower

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Gelenauer Drehwurm Observation Tower

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Location: Gelenau/Erzgebirge, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany

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December 5, 2021

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The tower is unfortunately closed from December to February - padlock and chain

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maria

August 28, 2026

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Above the sports field at the "Sportareal Erzgebirgsblick" recreational area, the 27.5 m high observation tower invites you to linger. From the viewing platform, which is reached via 136 steps, …

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Andi

May 13, 2018

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A climb worthwhile.

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Elevation 490 m

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Max wind speed: 10.0 km/h

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Location: Gelenau/Erzgebirge, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany

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