Augustusburg
About Augustusburg
A regal Saxon hilltop retreat defined by its sprawling Renaissance castle, narrow cobblestone lanes, and panoramic views of the Ore Mountains.
Highlights
- Renaissance fortress
- Hilltop castle views
- Vintage motorcycle museum
- Summer toboggan run
Key Facts
- Altitude: 406m
- Ski lifts: 11
- Lakes nearby: 13
- MTB trails: 33km
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Augustusburg
- Today: 11 to 15 °C, rain, 1 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3533 m (3380 to 3850 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vie, 2 oct | 11 / 15 °C | rain | dry | 1 h sun |
| sáb, 3 oct | 11 / 22 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 6 h sun |
| dom, 4 oct | 9 / 20 °C | overcast | dry | 3 h sun |
| lun, 5 oct | 7 / 22 °C | clear sky | dry | 8 h sun |
| mar, 6 oct | 9 / 24 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| mié, 7 oct | 8 / 16 °C | rain | dry | 1 h sun |
| jue, 8 oct | 7 / 12 °C | rain | dry | 0 h sun |
| vie, 9 oct | 6 / 13 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 4 h sun |
| sáb, 10 oct | 9 / 12 °C | drizzle | dry | 0 h sun |
| dom, 11 oct | 7 / 14 °C | drizzle | dry | 8 h sun |
Things to do in Augustusburg
Hikes nearby - Augustusburg (7)
7 curated hiking trails around Augustusburg, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Ebersdorf - Zeisigwald
Chemnitz-Ebersdorf - Brettmühle - Fünferbrücke - Niederwiesa - Zeisigwald
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Einsiedel - Dittersdorfer Höhe - Altenhain
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Bergbaulehrpfad Lengefeld
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Bergbaurundwanderweg Falkenau
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4-Mühlentour Grünhainichen
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Bambiniwanderweg
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Braunsdorf - Frankenberg, Zschopautalweg links der Zschopau
Bicicleta de montaña cerca de Augustusburg
- Adelsberg Bike Marathon
- Flöhatalradweg
- Nordweg
- Lehmgrubenweg
Getting to Augustusburg
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Dresden Airport (DRS), 59 km away, about 1h15 by road
- Nürnberg: 2h45 by car, 253 km
- Berlin: 2h57 by car, 260 km
- München: 4h10 by car, 402 km
- Frankfurt am Main: 4h19 by car, 423 km
- Stuttgart: 4h44 by car, 448 km
- Mannheim: 4h55 by car, 480 km
Where to stay in Augustusburg
59 places to stay for a night on 2026-10-02, from 78 EUR per night, median 104 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Augustusburg page.