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Visit our Tourist Information office in Altenberg, located in the former train station building in the center of Altenberg. We are looking forward your visit!

 

All other services (lockers, showers and changing rooms) are not available this season due to Corona.

The Tourist information office of the Altenberg holiday region is located in the former Altenberg station building.

 

Our service for our guests

  • Personal advice on how to organize your one-day visit or vacation
  • Extensive information material (Online order here) about the Altenberg holiday region, the Ore Mountains, Saxony Switzerland and Dresden
  • Sale of hiking and cycling maps, hiking maps
  • Sale of postcards including stamps
  • Wide range of souvenirs and local products
  • Sale "Echt Erzgebirge" products - like smokers, candle arches
  • Sale of tickets for various guided tours and hikes
  • Arranging day trips, eg. B. Prague and Dresden
  • Timetable information in the Oberelbe Transport Association
  • Sale of tickets in the Oberelbe Transport Association
  • Arranging of accommodation
  • Arranging taxi rides
  • Organization of hiking tours and events
  • Production of information materials
  • Preparing of daily news
  • Loipenhaus - lockers and shower facilities for skiers

 

The Altenberg Tourist Information team is looking forward to your visit.

Opening hours

open today
Sunday09:30–14:30
Monday09:00–17:00
Tuesday09:00–17:00
Wednesday09:00–13:00
Thursday09:00–17:00
Friday09:00–17:00
Saturday09:30–14:30
Please note the current anti-epidemic measures upon entry:  
  • Wearing an FFP2 mask      
  • Rule 2G ( vaccination or proof of previous Covid illness)
  • Entry is controlled by staff   
  • Max. 6 persons
  • Minimum distance between persons 1.50 m
  • Hand disinfection at the entrance

Price:

Use of toilets: € 1.00

 

All other services (lockers, showers and changing rooms) are not available this season due to the corona.

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Update: May 29, 2023

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Coordinates

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50.765820, 13.753542
DMS
50°45'57.0"N 13°45'12.8"E
UTM
33U 412098 5624524
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike

Recommendations nearby

Bicycle Ride · Altenberg
Bike tour through Oberbärenburg and Schellerhau
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 22.7 km
Duration 2:00 h
Ascent 480 m
Descent 480 m

The route takes you around the famous toboggan and bobsled racing track to Kahleberg.

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Winter hiking · Altenberg
Winter hike around the large pond Galgenteich.
recommended route Difficulty easy closed
Distance 4 km
Duration 1:00 h
Ascent 41 m
Descent 41 m

This short winter hike is about 4 kilometres long and is very easy. In good weather, the Kahleberg and Geisingberg peaks are also clearly visible. 

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Winter hiking · Altenberg
Winter hike to Zinnwald
recommended route Difficulty moderate closed
Distance 10.3 km
Duration 2:45 h
Ascent 170 m
Descent 170 m

The winter hike runs through white winter forests. Small turns to Zinnwald or to the Kahleberg are possible. The route is particularly suitable for ...

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Hiking trail · Altenberg
Rundwanderung BIWAK-Kuppe und Scharspitze
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 8.7 km
Duration 2:20 h
Ascent 138 m
Descent 123 m

Von Altenberg führt diese Tour zu zwei Gipfeln der "14 Achttausender im Osterzgebirge".

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Hiking trail · Altenberg
Wanderung zum Geisingbergsee und zur Sachsenhöhe
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 7.6 km
Duration 2:05 h
Ascent 17 m
Descent 300 m

Aussichtsreiche Wanderung von Altenberg zum Geisingbergsee und weiter über die Sachsenhöhe nach Lauenstein.

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Hiking trail · Altenberg
Three peaks tour
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 18.6 km
Duration 5:05 h
Ascent 380 m
Descent 378 m

Three peaks in one day only, this is one of the most favourite trails in the recreational area of Altenberg. 

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Bicycle Ride · Altenberg
Three peaks bike tour
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 18.7 km
Duration 1:40 h
Ascent 410 m
Descent 412 m

Three peaks in one day - one of the most popular bike tours in our Altenberg holiday region.

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Hiking trail · Erzgebirge
Wanderung zur Herklotzmühle
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 17.6 km
Duration 4:55 h
Ascent 277 m
Descent 277 m

Auf den Spuren von Bergbau und Holzverarbeitung vergangener Zeiten. Dies ist eine anspruchsvolle Wanderung von Altenberg über alte Bergbaupfade.

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Guided Tour · Altenberg
Guided hike to the Pinge
Altenberg
Dates
6/7, 10:30 AM–12:30 PM
6/14, 10:30 AM–12:30 PM
Event Organizer: Bergbaumuseum Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Kräuterführung
Altenberg
Dates
6/8, 10:15 AM–12:00 PM
6/15, 10:15 AM–12:00 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Excursion · Altenberg
Kleine Osterzgebirgsrundfahrt
Altenberg
6/9, 9:20 AM–1:30 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Osterzgebirgsexpress | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Kneipp-Gesundheitswanderung
Altenberg
6/10, 10:15 AM–1:15 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Excursion · Altenberg
Tagesfahrt nach Karlsbad
Altenberg
6/12, 8:10 AM–6:00 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Osterzgebirgsexpress | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Welcoming guests and city tour
Altenberg
Dates
6/12, 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
6/19, 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Hike up the Kahleberg
Altenberg
6/20, 10:15 AM–12:45 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Familienfreundliche Wandertour zum Geisingbergsee
Altenberg
7/12, 10:15 AM–12:15 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Familienfreundliche Wandertour zu den Galgenteichen und Sommerrodelbahn
Altenberg
7/26, 10:15 AM–12:15 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
To run, to aim, to hit...
Altenberg
Dates
8/4, 10:15 AM–2:30 PM
10/18, 10:15 AM–2:30 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Guided hike to the Sawmill "Herklotzmühle"
Altenberg
Dates
8/5, 10:15 AM–5:30 PM
9/23, 10:15 AM–5:30 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Guided bog tour
Altenberg
Dates
8/6, 9:30 AM–2:30 PM
10/15, 9:30 AM–2:30 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Hike to Pinge as part of the Hiking Weeks
Altenberg
Dates
8/6, 10:30 AM–12:30 PM
8/9, 10:30 AM–12:30 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Bergbaumuseum Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Walk through the village of Schellerhau - with a visit to the church
Altenberg OT Schellerhau
Dates
8/7, 10:00 AM–11:30 AM
10/16, 10:00 AM–11:30 AM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Hike up the Kahleberg for families with children
Altenberg
8/7, 10:15 AM–2:15 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Familienfreundliche Wandertour zum Kahleberg
Altenberg
8/7, 10:15 AM–12:15 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Family hike to the Pinge
Altenberg
Dates
8/8, 10:15 AM–12:15 PM
10/20, 10:15 AM–12:15 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Ore Mountains
Hike to the lime kiln
Altenberg OT Rehefeld-Zaunhaus
Dates
8/9, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM
9/20, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Heide Dix | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Herb walk with Bruni
Altenberg
Dates
8/10, 10:15 AM–12:00 PM
10/19, 10:15 AM–12:00 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Familienfreundliche Kräuterwanderung
Altenberg
8/10, 10:15 AM–12:15 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Hiking through the Sachsenhöhe to the beehives
Altenberg
8/11, 10:15 AM–1:15 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Summer hike to see the weather
Altenberg OT Zinnwald-Georgenfeld
8/12, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Reading · Altenberg
Legends and tales in the mines
Altenberg
Dates
8/12, 4:00 PM–6:00 PM
10/17, 4:00 PM–6:00 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Bergbaumuseum Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Summer excursion to the Hohen Schneeberg
Altenberg ST Geising
8/13, 9:30 AM–4:30 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Erzgebirgszweigverein Geising e.V. | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Tour of the Arno Lippmann shaft
Altenberg
Dates
8/13, 10:15 AM–12:15 PM
9/24, 10:15 AM–12:15 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: IG Arno-Lippmann-Schacht | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Führung zum Arno-Lippmann Schacht zum Altenberger Festival
Altenberg
8/26, 10:30 AM–12:30 PM
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Familienführung zur Pinge zum Altenberger Festival
Altenberg
8/27, 10:30 AM–12:30 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Hiking along the historical trails in and around Schellerhau
Altenberg OT Schellerhau
9/15, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Himalaya in the Eastern Ore Mountains 2/3
Altenberg
9/16, 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
A big hike to see "the fog?"
Altenberg OT Zinnwald-Georgenfeld
9/17, 10:00 AM–3:00 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Walking tour around Geising
Altenberg ST Geising
9/18, 9:30 AM–1:30 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Kohlhaukuppen Tour
Altenberg
9/20, 10:15 AM–3:30 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Mushroom discovery hike with Bruni
Altenberg
9/21, 10:15 AM–2:30 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Kneipp's hike for health as part of the Hiking Weeks
Altenberg
9/22, 10:15 AM–2:00 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Hike to the Zoopark Eastern Ore Mountains
Altenberg ST Geising
10/13, 9:30 AM–2:00 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Erzgebirgsverein Geising e. V. | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Sport and historical Altenberg
Altenberg
10/13, 10:15 AM–3:30 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Guided walk to the Waldschenke Restaurant - with a flashlight
Altenberg
10/19, 5:00 PM–6:30 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Guided Tour · Altenberg
Himalaya im Osterzgebirge 3/3
Altenberg
10/21, 10:15 AM–4:30 PM
Pre-registration required
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg
Christmas Market · Altenberg
Weihnachtsmarkt Altenberg
Altenberg
12/16 – 12/17
Event Organizer: Tourist-Information Altenberg | Source: Tourist-Information Altenberg

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Am Bahnhof 1
01773 Altenberg
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Phone +49 (0) 35056 23993
Website http://www.altenberg.de E-mail info@altenberg-urlaub.de
Urlaubsregion Altenberg

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