Best long trails in Sebnitz

This route is stage 4 of the Malerweg, a long-distance trail through the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. This segment leads from Altendorf to the Neumannmühle. Highlights include the imposing Schrammsteine cliffs with their famous viewpoint, the Lichtenhain Waterfall, and the massive Kuhstall rock gate, reached via the narrow Ladder to Heaven (Himmelsleiter). Overnight stays are available in guesthouses in the Kirnitzsch Valley; camping is prohibited within the national park. Surefootedness and a...

Exciting and varied hiking trail in Saxon, Switzerland, Saxony. It starts in Bad Schandau. The adventure begins with riding an 80-year-old tram, the Kirnitzschtalbahn, from Bad Schandau to Beuthenfall. You can visit the spectacular Lichtenhain waterfall, which is the starting point for the hike. The "Kuhstall" offers a nice place to take a break - but it can get very crowded there. Then it goes on to the new Widerstein and via the Fremdenweg and the Königsstraße to the Idargrotte. Many...

Fabulous circular hiking tour in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This fabulous excursion can be started at the Lichtenhainer Wasserfall car park, which is subject to a charge. You can also take an 80-year-old tram, the Kirnitzschtalbahn, from Bad Schandau to Beuthenfall. There you can visit the spectacular Lichtenhain waterfall. Continue to the popular "Kuhstall" where you can take a break - but please note that it can get very crowded there. The route then continues to the...

Scenic climbing tour in Sebnitz, Saxony, Germany. This is a tour with great views and good climbing opportunities. Climbing harnesses can be hired for protection at the visitor centre in Bad Schandau. The first part of the route crosses the Affensteinpromenade, the second part leads into a narrow crevice and continues along the ridge path. There are always beautiful views. At the end, the route climbs out onto the Affensteinpromenade. Here the route turns left onto the long promenade to...

Adventurous hiking trail in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This route leads through the Dietrichsgrund and makes an exciting loop through the impressive rock formations of Saxon Switzerland. The hike can be started at the Beuthenfall car park, which is subject to a fee. There is also a bus stop there. Several via ferratas on the route are signposted for experienced climbers, so you should bring sufficient experience and your climbing equipment with you. Sure-footedness, a head...

Panoramic hike Lichtenhain, Saxony. The hike begins in Lichtenhain at the parking lot on the main road. From there it goes over the Hörnelweg and finally the Folgeweg in the direction of Beuthenfall, which can be visited optionally. The Dietrichsgrund leads up to the impressive rock formations of the Affenstein Promenade - one of the most famous highlights of Saxon Switzerland. On the way, a detour to the magnificent Idagrotte is worthwhile. A bit downhill from the Schrammsteinen, the way...

Varied circular hiking trail in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. The hike starts at the car park on the Schaarweg. Several waterfalls and, of course, numerous sandstone formations ensure that there is always something new to discover. The Kuhstallplateau is a particularly interesting place to explore, including the famous 11-metre-high "Kuhstall" rock gate and the adventurous ladder to heaven. From the Kuhstall, follow the Räumichtweg trail to the Beuthensteig trail, from where...

This picturesque route leads through the easternmost tip of Saxon Switzerland, right on the border with the Czech Republic. The trail opens up the unspoilt rocky landscape around the state-approved resort of Hinterhermsdorf and runs along a varied mix of historic cobbled paths, rooty forest trails and impressive rock steps. A key highlight is the proximity to the Kirnitzschklamm gorge and the viewpoints such as the Weifberg tower, which offers a 360-degree view of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains...

Magnificent nature hike in Saxon Switzerland, Saxony. This hike starts at the entrance to the Felsenmühle. It heads in a south-westerly direction along the Kleiner Zschandbach stream. Along various meadows and many mountains, the trail later leads to the Reitstieg and then via the Obere Affensteinpromenade to the Idagrotte - a fascinating work of nature. The Idagrotte is a fissure and stratified joint cave. It is located on the eastern side of the Frienstein and the special thing about it is...

Varied hike in Saxon Switzerland, Saxony. The name of the hike is a long rock massif in beautiful Saxon Switzerland - the Winterstein. A medieval rock castle once stood on the 389 meter high rock, which is where the name Raubschloss comes from. The tour leads there, starting at the Elbe at the Neumannsmühle car park. Following the Kirnitzsch for a while, it finally heads south uphill to the Winterstein. From there and along the plateau you have a wonderful view. For quite a long stretch we...