Best trail running trails in Bad Schandau

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Explore the most popular trail running trails near Bad Schandau with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.

Top trails

#1 - Langes Horn via Emmabankweg
4.5 (26)·Easy·3.2 km·Est. 0.5–1 hr
Family-friendly loop trail in Saxon Switzerland, Saxony. Between Bad Schandau and the Saxon Switzerland National Park, this loop trail leads to several imposing rock formations for which the Elbe Sandstone Mountains are so famous. In addition to the mighty sandstone formations, the Emmabank on the Langen Horn is also one of the hiking highlights. Highlights of the hike: - Emmabank at the Langes Horn - Huettenwart - Obrigenwand - Pinguin
#2 - Auf den Kleinen und Großen Zschirnstein
4.4 (36)·Moderate·10.8 km·Est. 3.5–4 hr
Panoramic hiking trail walk in Kleingießhübel, Saxony The tour starts at the car park in Kleingießhübel. You will be accompanied by many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes. A particular highlight of the route is the Großer Zschirnstein, the highest mountain in the German part of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. Highlights of the tour: - Wonderful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Great Zschirnstein
#3 - Auf schmalen Wegen zum Kohlbornstein
3.9 (7)·Moderate·11.4 km·Est. 4–4.5 hr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest running trail in Bad Schandau?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest running trail in Bad Schandau is Auf schmalen Wegen zum Kohlbornstein. This trail is estimated to be 11.4 km long.

Which running trail has the most elevation gain in Bad Schandau?

Bad Schandau: With an ascent of 518 m, Auf schmalen Wegen zum Kohlbornstein has the most elevation gain of all of the running trails in the area. The next highest ascent for running trails is Auf den Kleinen und Großen Zschirnstein with 403 m of elevation gain.