Geisingberg Observation Tower – Tiefenbach Waterfall loop from Altenberg

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Geisingberg Observation Tower – Tiefenbach Waterfall loop from Altenberg

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Geisingberg Observation Tower – Tiefenbach Waterfall loop from Altenberg

01:51

6.05km

220m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

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892 m

Geisingberg Observation Tower

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Short climb and great trail back down.
When you visit Altenberg, the Geisingberg as a local mountain is mandatory!

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928 m

Luisen Tower on the Geisingberg

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Arrived on the Geisingberg (824 meters), a cozy stop in the mountain hut and the Luisenturm await you. There is a viewing platform at a height of 18 meters, which …

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2.31 km

View of Geising

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From here you have a wonderful view of Geising. Very nice hiking trail.

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2.59 km

Geisingberg Hiking Trail

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Hiking trail coming from Geising to the Geisingberg. Good fitness should be required. It becomes easier if you start from Altenberg.

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3.08 km

View of Geising

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From the Kellerbergweg you have a wonderful view of Geising. Very beautiful place with many sights.

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4.46 km

Tiefenbach Waterfall near Altenberg.

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Located at approximately 660 meters above sea level, it was artificially created in 1954.

The stamp station is no longer located on-site due to two …

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5.23 km

Altenberg Mining Museum

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The Altenberg Mining Museum offers a comprehensive overview of the 550-year history of tin ore mining in Altenberg, which dates back to around 1440 and only ended in 1991 when …

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6.05 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.04 km

1.14 km

949 m

643 m

206 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.89 km

1.23 km

1.07 km

789 m

483 m

377 m

174 m

Elevation

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Highest point (800 m)

Lowest point (590 m)

Weather

Tuesday 13 October

11°C

4°C

12 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Comments

October 3, 2023,Aussicht vom Luisenturm – Tiefenbach-Wasserfall Runde von Altenberg (Erzgeb)

Very nice balanced round, I really liked it 😊

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May 20, 2024,Geisingberg ⛰️ am Kammweg

Today I started my new hiking project

"KAMMWEG ERZGEBIRGE - VOGTLAND" 👣.

After arriving, I had the opportunity to do a first round and, given the nice weather, chose the route over the Geisingberg.

Here you can refresh yourself in the hut and climb the Luisenturm for 1€; if the weather is good, you have a beautiful view of the …

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