Sights & activities in Oberwiesenthal

Sauna

Sauna with relaxation room: Treat yourself to a break in our sauna world, featuring various outdoor and indoor saunas. Do something good for your body and soul.

• Outdoors: a small 60°C and an 80°C sauna with panoramic views of the Fichtelberg.
• Indoors: a 95°C Finnish sauna and a 60°C bio sauna.
• 70°C steam sauna and an infrared cabin.
• Relaxation room with panoramic views.

From approx. July: indoor pool

Swim laps in the new indoor pool and relax on the terrace with a view of the Fichtelberg mountain.

• Indoor pool dimensions: 6 x 11 m
• Water temperature: 30°C

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Massage

Whether you're looking for a soothing massage or personalized treatments, our wellness hotel in Oberwiesenthal offers everything you need for a relaxing break.

• Classic massages, such as full-body massages
• Foot reflexology massages
• Wellness massages, such as aromatherapy massages
• Hot stone massages

Cosmetic

Wellness and cosmetic treatments for you, your partner, or your best friend – no problem with us! Let our trained team pamper you and recharge your batteries – inside and out.

• Cosmetic and facial treatments for him and her
• Manicures and pedicures
• Beauty and aroma baths

Fitness

In the fitness area, you can train according to your preferences – on endurance and strength training equipment or in a group fitness class.

• Endurance and strength training equipment
• Free activity program with morning exercises, yoga, and Pilates
• Personal trainer available upon request

Yoga

Yoga, meditation, and time for yourself – enjoy peace, renewed energy, and deep relaxation in the Ore Mountains. Look forward to green meadows, fresh air, and a light-filled yoga room surrounded by stunning nature.

• Relieves stress
• Relaxes and strengthens body and soul
• Yoga weekends or weeks with classes

Outdoor-Chess

Enjoy a relaxing game of chess on our terrace – with a fantastic view of the Fichtelberg.

Billiards

Billiards – a game that combines sensitivity, concentration, precision and strategy.

Fireplace

Whether in summer or winter, our fire pit is a wonderful place to relax with a hot drink.

Warm up by the fire in any season

Wintersport

Our 4-star hotel for adults is just 200 meters from the ski lift and offers winter sports enthusiasts direct access to a diverse ski area.

• More than 46 km of downhill slopes, 146 km of cross-country ski trails, and toboggan runs
• Ski depot with heated boot dryer
• Ski passes available directly at reception
• Night skiing, cross-country skiing, skiing, and snowboarding

Night skiing

Experience the special atmosphere of night skiing on the 750-meter-long floodlit slope in the Fichtelberg ski area – right in the heart of the Oberwiesenthal spa town.

• Right on your doorstep
• Every Friday and Saturday
• From 4:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
• More dates during the winter holidays

Karlsbad

Not far from the Czech border lies the traditional spa town of Karlovy Vary. The town is famous for its twelve hot springs, which captivate visitors from all over the world. In addition to these natural wonders, Karlovy Vary is also home to the famous herbal liqueur "Becherovka," affectionately known as "the thirteenth spring of Karlovy Vary."

• Distance: 34 km, 35-minute drive
• Traditional spa town with twelve hot springs
• Known for its herbal liqueur "Becherovka"

Motorcycle

Experience the winding Ore Mountains on a diverse motorcycle vacation in Oberwiesenthal. The UNESCO World Heritage Ore Mountains/Krušnohoří region captivates with its unique combination of mountains, dense forests, and numerous sights—the ideal starting point for extended motorcycle tours or a worthwhile stopover. Scenic dream roads await you around the climatic health resort of Oberwiesenthal, sure to delight every biker. A highlight is the popular annual biker meet-up at Fichtelberg. Our motorcycle-friendly operation—certified by the German Automobile Club (ADAC)—offers 7 to 8 parking spaces for your motorcycle in our on-site garage.

Annaberg-Buchholz

The landmark of Annaberg-Buchholz, the imposing St. Anne's Church, is a true highlight and definitely worth a visit. Stroll through the charming historic old town, where the famous arithmetician Adam Ries once worked. A special experience for the whole family is the "Manufactory of Dreams" in the town center – a fascinating museum that delights young and old with imaginative exhibitions.

• Distance: 26 km, 30-minute drive
• St. Anne's Church, Historic Old Town
• Arithmetician Adam Ries
• Beautiful Christmas Markets

Fichtelbergbahn

How about a relaxing ride through the picturesque Ore Mountains? The historic Fichtelberg Railway offers a special experience – not only for children, but also for adults. The steam locomotive chugs leisurely through dense forests, idyllic valleys, and charming villages, offering fascinating views of the unique Ore Mountains landscape.

• Distance: 1 km, 3-minute ride
• Quaint steam train experience
• Experience unique views

Fichtelberg

The Fichtelberg – the highest mountain in eastern Germany – is a worthwhile destination in every season. While the Eastern Ore Mountains delight with a variety of winter sports in winter, spring through autumn invite you to wonderful hiking and biking tours through the impressive natural surroundings. You can easily reach the summit with the Fichtelberg cable car – arguably the most beautiful way to climb the Ore Mountains.

• Right on your doorstep
• 1,215 meters elevation
• Highest mountain in eastern Germany
• Ski center

Summer toboggan run

Unleash your inner child and plunge into the fun on the 550-meter-long toboggan run in Oberwiesenthal! Along the slopes of the Fichtelberg, the rapid descent with nine exciting banked turns provides thrills and adrenaline rushes. An unforgettable experience guaranteed to put a smile on your face!

• Right on your doorstep
• Tobogganing in summer
• 550-meter-long toboggan run with nine banked turns

Events

Entdecken Sie abwechslungsreiche Veranstaltungen rund um Musik, Tanz, Kulinarik und vielesDiscover a variety of events featuring music, dance, cuisine and much more in Oberwiesenthal's events calendar. mehr im Veranstaltungskalender von Oberwiesenthal.

Winter hiking & ice skating

Equipped with snowshoes, you'll discover the Fichtelberg in a very special way, hiking through the snowy, idyllic winter landscape of the Ore Mountains. If you prefer gliding over ice to trudging through the snow, the ice rink at the foot of the ski slope is just the thing.

• Snowshoe hiking
• Ice skating rink on the ski slope
• Picturesque winter landscape

Oberwiesenthal guest card

Simply show your guest card and benefit from attractive discounts: With the Oberwiesenthal spa card, you can enjoy numerous discounts and exclusive benefits at around 47 partner establishments.

Markus-Röhling-Stolln

Mining traditions are omnipresent in the Ore Mountains – a region perfect for following in the footsteps of mining traditions. A special highlight is the Markus-Röhling-Stolln visitor mine, which amazes both children and adults with exciting insights underground.

• Distance: 26 km, 30-minute drive
• 600-meter mine train ride
• Exciting mining tours
• Fascination with mining traditions

Rittersgrün Pool

How about a summer trip to the idyllically located forest pool in Rittersgrün? Surrounded by dense forests, the crystal-clear water—fed by springs from the Fichtelberg—invites you to take a refreshing dip. Whether you're looking for a relaxing sunbath on the spacious lawn or an active workout on the exercise equipment—there's something for everyone here.

• Distance: 18 km, 15-minute drive
• Idyllically located forest pool
• Crystal-clear water from the forests

Fly-Line Oberwiesenthal

A very special adventure awaits you right outside the door of the spa town of Oberwiesenthal during the warmer months: the world's longest fly line. Soar down the valley with breathtaking views and enjoy the panorama of the Ore Mountains. Accompanied by the chirping of birds, you'll experience the impressive nature of the Fichtelberg from a completely new, aerial perspective.

• Right outside the door, access to the 4-seater chairlift
• 1550 meters of track, the world's longest fly line
• Open from May to October
• 13 km/h (8 mph)

Animation & leisure program

Look forward to a diverse entertainment and leisure program that ensures variety and a good mood. Treat your body, mind, and soul to a well-deserved break with our balanced weekly program – a harmonious combination of activity and relaxation right at the hotel.

Fichtelberg Schwebebahn

A true highlight awaits just 300 meters from the hotel: the Fichtelberg cable car. Experience the spa town of Oberwiesenthal from a bird's eye view! The cable car ride takes you comfortably and with breathtaking views from the valley up to the summit of the Fichtelberg – an unforgettable experience at lofty heights.

• Right on the doorstep
• Oberwiesenthal from a bird's eye view
• View over the Ore Mountains
• 303 meters above sea level

Stoneman Miriquidi

In March 2017, the mountain bike trail was awarded the prestigious "Lighthouses of the Tourism Industry" marketing award for its exceptional and innovative experience offering: 2 countries, 9 peaks, 4,400 meters of elevation gain! With the Stoneman Miriquidi, extreme athlete Roland Stauder is bringing the successful trail to Germany for the first time – right into the heart of the Ore Mountains.

• 162-kilometer circuit
• Climb 9 peaks of the Ore Mountains, 3 on the Czech side
• 4,400 meters of elevation gain

Mountain bike & Bike

The Ore Mountains' natural beauty is best explored on two wheels. Spend an unforgettable cycling holiday in Oberwiesenthal and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountain landscape.

• A paradise for cyclists, hikers, and mountain bikers
• Over 300 kilometers of trails
• All skill levels and all ages
• Stoneman Miriquidi Road for mountain bikers

Hiking & Nordic Walking

The spa town of Oberwiesenthal is picturesquely situated in the heart of the Ore Mountains, directly on the Fichtelberg mountain, and offers an extensive network of over 300 kilometers of hiking trails. A true paradise for hikers and Nordic walkers!

• 8 terrain health trails
• 100 km of varying difficulty levels
• Sights on the German and Czech sides

Monster scooter

As soon as the first rays of sunshine herald spring, the green monster scooters are ready for adventurous riders! On routes between 3 and 16 kilometers, the speedy ride on extra-wide tires provides the ultimate adrenaline rush. Particularly popular: the "Neudorf Tour" – arguably the most beautiful route for an unforgettable scooter experience.

• Discover nature through play
• A great riding experience for the whole family
• Tours with distances between 3 and 16 km

Erzgebirge Adventure Homeland

As part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Ore Mountains delight visitors year-round with their diverse recreational opportunities. Culture lovers, in particular, will find something to their liking here: picturesque villages, exciting museums, and a vibrant mining tradition make the region a fascinating destination full of history and charm.

• Hiking, biking
• ski slopes, cross-country trails
• numerous sights
• and much more...

Segway tours

At the United Ski School's Segway Park Oberwiesenthal, you'll become a true summiteer! Explore the spa town of Oberwiesenthal on these maneuverable electric vehicles with lots of fun and a sense of adventure. After a brief introduction to the Segway course, you'll embark on a guided tour around the Fichtelberg mountain—an experience that combines technology and nature in a fun way.

• Explore Oberwiesenthal by bike
• "Off-road route available"
• Improve your riding skills!

Escape Room

An outdoor escape game is an interactive adventure in the open air where teams work together to solve challenging puzzles and master exciting tasks to complete a mission. The surroundings of Oberwiesenthal are creatively integrated into the story, making the experience a unique, fun experience in the midst of nature.

• Outdoor Escape Game
• in Oberwiesenthal