Best trails near Bergsteigerchorgesangspunkt

This route is stage 6 of the Malerweg, a long-distance trail through the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. This segment leads from Schmilka across the Elbe River to the spa town of Gohrisch. Highlights include the baroque village church in Reinhardtsdorf and the climbs up the striking table mountains Papststein and Gohrisch, which offer expansive panoramic views of the rock formations on the left bank of the Elbe. Overnight stays are available in guesthouses and hotels in Kurort Gohrisch; camping...

This hike leads over three striking table mountains in Saxon Switzerland and offers a mixture of alpine ascents, wide plateaus and mysterious caves. It starts at the Bad Schandau ferry. The trail first leads up to the rugged plateau of Gohrisch (440 metres). A particular highlight is the descent through the Falkenschlucht gorge, an extremely narrow crevice that is negotiated via iron ladders and steep steps. The route then leads across the road to the Papststein (451 m). Here, the...

Demanding circular hike in Saxon Switzerland, Saxony. This is the route of the "Pearls of Saxon Switzerland" sports hike organised by the Saxon Hiking and Mountaineering Association (Sächsischer Wander- und Bergsportverband e.V.). The route can also be hiked in several stages. Highlights of the hike: - Elbe valley - Papstdorf fallow deer enclosure - Thürmsdorf Castle - Rauenstein - Impressive rock formations

Demanding alpine tour from Rathen. This route is a challenging alpine tour that includes a technical via ferrata and is not a normal hiking trail. A complete via ferrata set (helmet, harness, via ferrata brake) is mandatory. This challenging tour connects several peaks in Saxon Switzerland via a series of climbs. The highlight, the Hänteschelstiege, is a via ferrata with a difficulty level of C, which leads up a vertical rock face via iron stirrups, pins and ladders. The route is extremely...