Brückenberg, Mountain summit in Wildenthal, Germany.

Brückenberg is a mountain summit in the Ore Mountains of Saxony, covered by dense coniferous forests and crisscrossed with marked hiking trails. The surrounding landscape consists of uninterrupted woodland that creates a natural network of walking routes through the region.

The mountain sits in a region shaped by centuries of mining operations, particularly the extraction of silver and other minerals. This heritage deeply influenced the development of communities throughout the surrounding area.

The mountain's name refers to a bridge (Brücke); old paths such as the Frühbuser Steig, an old pass road into Bohemia, cross the ridge between Brückenberg and Ellbogen. Walkers today follow the Ehrethausweg from Wildenthal past the old forest swimming pool, and the Carlsfeld–Eibenstock path is signposted as a hiking trail.

The summit can be reached from parking areas near Wildenthal by following marked paths through the forest. Conditions on the trails vary with the weather, so it is best to check local circumstances before setting out.

In an old quarry on the mountain, a very hard, fine-grained tourmaline granite was once quarried. Several streams rise on its ridge, including the Dönitzbach that flows north to Eibenstock; according to Siegfried Sieber, some of these springs are weakly radium-bearing.