Schreckenberg, Mountain summit near Frohnau, Germany
Schreckenberg is a mountain summit in the Ore Mountains region, standing at 649 meters and located northwest of Annaberg-Buchholz. The peak sits within a landscape of forested slopes and valleys typical of this central German mountain range.
The mountain has served as a natural landmark for local communities throughout the centuries in this mining region. Its steady presence made it a recognizable reference point within the varied terrain of the Ore Mountains.
Schreckenberg's elevation and accessibility make it a regular destination for regional hiking groups who gather to explore its various marked paths.
Several marked hiking trails lead to the summit, making the ascent accessible for walkers of different abilities. The routes are clearly signposted and connect with the broader network of paths throughout the region.
The mountain ranks as the 90th highest peak among 381 summits in Erzgebirgskreis, with a prominence of 31 meters and an isolation distance of 2.7 kilometers.
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