The two picturesque villages are surrounded by extensive forests, tranquil ponds and lively streams Trockenborn and Wolfersdorf with the remarkable moated castle from the 16th century and the "Fröhliche Wiederkunft" hunting lodge of the Dukes of Saxe-Altenburg. Nature lovers will find the naturalness and freshness of an undisturbed landscape here. A well-signposted and marked hiking trail network of around 100 kilometers invites you to take shorter and longer hikes to charming and historically interesting destinations such as Hummelshain, the Rieseneck hunting lodge and the Herzogstuhl pleasure palace. The "Herzog Ernst" forest swimming pool provides refreshment on hot days and there are various cycle paths, running routes, riding trails, mini golf, etc. for sporting activities.