Best trails near Kipphornwächter
4.8(112 reviews)
Kipphornwächter: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 6 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Kipphornwächter: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 6 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Kipphornwächter are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.6 (51)·Hard·16.3 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrPanoramic route through Saxon Switzerland from Schmilka, Saxony. This circular route leads from the Schmilka ferry stop through the unique and popular Saxon Switzerland National Park. The route first follows the Elbleitenweg to the popular Schrammsteinen including a view of the Schrammstein. From there it continues picturesquely on the ridge path. Here the Breite-Kluft view and the Carolafelsen await. From there the path leads over the Reitsteig to the Großer Winterberg and the Kipphorn...
- 5.0 (33)·Hard·22.7 km·Est. 7–8 hrVersatile hike from Bad Schandau, Saxony. The hike can be started in Bad Schandau either from the paid car park or from the bus stop. From there it goes steadily uphill to some of the famous rock formations of Saxon Switzerland - the Schrammsteinen including the magnificent Schrammstein view. It continues over two great stairs on which a few steps and ladders have to be climbed - the zurückesteig and the Reitsteig. The route leads in the direction of the Großer Winterberg. From the...
- 4.8 (11)·Hard·17.4 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrVaried route from Schmilka in Saxon Switzerland, Saxony. The route begins and ends in Schmilka at the Färhafen car park. From there, the route begins with a steep ascent via the Bergsteig trail through the Erlsgrund to the Großer Winterberg. There you have a wonderful view before continuing along the Reitsteig to some of the most spectacular rock formations in Saxon Switzerland - the Affensteine. Along the Upper Affenstein Promenade you have a wonderful view of the rocks. The Schrammsteine...
- 4.6 (14)·Moderate·10.1 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrModerately difficult hike. Good basic fitness required. Predominantly easy paths. Sure-footedness required. From the Neumannmühle you hike along a wide forest road (yellow line) into the Großer Zschand. This dry valley, initially with a cool, damp cellar climate, leads into the heart of the Saxon Switzerland National Park. Later you reach the historic Zeughaus - now an inn. In the days of Elector Augustus of Saxony (1526-1586), it was a base for hunting around the Großer Winterberg. It...
- 4.8 (2)·Hard·20.8 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrThis circular route through the rear section of the Saxon Switzerland National Park takes you through many of the typical landscapes of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. You’ll cross typical valleys such as the Kleiner Zschand, the Richterschlüchte and the idyllic Kirnitzschtal, climb the Großer Winterberg (the highest mountain in the national park, a basalt peak) and explore the Hickelhöhle, a fissure cave and the second-largest cave in Saxon Switzerland. You’ll also pass three historic mills in...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·35.2 km·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrDemanding hiking route from Bad Schandau to Hinterhermsdorf, Saxony. This varied hiking route leads from Schmilka to Hinterhermsdorf. It leads to many beautiful viewpoints and rock formations such as the Kleine Bastei, the Winterbergwächter, the Großer Winterberg, Kipphornaussicht, Richterschluchtturm, Goldsteinaussicht and Großer Teichstein. In addition to these natural highlights, there are several optional detours along the way. The paths are a mixture of forest trails, paths and some...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Kipphornwächter?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Kipphornwächter. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Kipphornwächter?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Kipphornwächter is Saxon Switzerland National Park from Schmilka, which has a 4.6 star rating from 51 reviews. This trail is 16.3 km long with an elevation gain of 817 m.
What is the longest trail near Kipphornwächter?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Kipphornwächter is From Bad Schandau to Hinterhermsdorf. This trail is estimated to be 35.2 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Kipphornwächter?
Kipphornwächter: With an ascent of 1,795 m, From Bad Schandau to Hinterhermsdorf has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Schmilka - Großer Winterberg - Elbaussicht - Breite-Kluft-Aussicht with 936 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Kipphornwächter?
The most popular and difficult trail near Kipphornwächter is Saxon Switzerland National Park from Schmilka with a 4.6-star rating from 51 reviews.
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