Best wildflower trails in Pirna

This route is stage 1 of the Malerweg, a long-distance trail through the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. This section leads from Pirna-Liebethal to Stadt Wehlen. The path follows the Wesenitz River through the romantic Liebethaler Grund, passing the Richard Wagner Monument, and continues through the Uttewalder Grund with its famous rock gate. Overnight stays are available in guesthouses in Stadt Wehlen; camping is prohibited within the national park. Potable water should be carried or refilled at...

Charming circular hiking route in Pirna, Saxony. Away from the hustle and bustle of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains lies the Liebethaler Grund. This is a deeply cut valley of the Wesenitz in the northern fringe of Saxon Switzerland. It is on quite relaxed paths through the wildly romantic landscape. Start at the car park at the climbing park, where there is also a toilet. Highlights of the hike: - Richard Wagner Monument - Local flora and fauna - Liebethal climbing garden

Varied circular route from Weesenstein, Saxony. The circular route combines a number of cultural and historical highlights with beautiful nature and leads through three villages. There is something to discover in all three places. The route starts at the railway station in Weesenstein and leads to Weesenstein Castle with its beautiful garden, exhibitions and restaurant. The route continues past fields to Großseditz with its wonderful baroque garden. The last town on the circular route is...

Panoramic circular trail in Pirna, Saxony. Start is at the Elbe (car park available) and leads you via the Canalettoblick to the Postakegel back to the starting point. The tour also offers you wonderful views over the Elbe on a short hike to the Postkegel. Highlights of the hike: - Wonderful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna

Varied tour from Pirna, Saxony across the Czech border. This long tour starts in Pirna. Many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes will accompany you, especially the Elbe, which accompanies you for a long stretch of the route. Highlights of the tour: - Wonderful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna

The Malerweg is a premier 116 km (72 mi) long-distance circuit through Germany’s Saxon Switzerland, typically completed in eight daily stages. This historic route winds through the Elbe Sandstone Mountains, characterized by dramatic rock formations, deep gorges, and lush forests that once inspired Romantic-era painters. Highlights along the trail include the iconic Bastei Bridge, the fortress of Königstein, and the Schrammsteine peaks. Most hikers travel in a counter-clockwise direction...