Best trails near Querkopf

Varied hiking trail in Saxon Switzerland. This popular circular hike starts at the market square in the town of Wehlen and leads along beautiful forest paths to the famous sandstone formations. It can also be comfortably reached by bus. From the starting point, the path leads steadily uphill past the Steinerner Tisch to the bastion. There you can linger a little and enjoy the view. You return via the spa town of Rathen, Altrathen Castle along the Elbe to the starting point of the...

Challenging circular hiking trail in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This circular hike in Saxon Switzerland offers a good balance between quiet sections of the trail and popular attractions. For example, it can get extremely crowded around the famous Bastei or the Schwedenlöcher, especially on summer weekends. The route starts in Uttewalde at the Bruno Monument, which can be easily reached by bus. From there, the route is fairly relaxed until the junction with Amselgrund. From...

Panoramic circular route in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. The start is in Naundorf at Stadt Wehlen train station. The path leads via the spa town of Rathen and along the Elbe back to the starting point. The tour offers many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes and a varied route. Note: The Elbe can only be crossed by ferry on this route. Not all viewpoints are secured with railings - please follow the signposted paths and pay particular attention to children you...

Popular circular route in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This is a fantastic hike from Wehlen railway station to the Bastei and then on past the Amselsee lake and the spa town of Rathen (refreshments available). From Wehlen railway station, the route goes to the ferry, which then crosses the Elbe (check the timetable and prices). Not only the famous Bastei, the landmark of Saxon Switzerland, but also many other impressive rock formations such as the Neurathen rock castle await...

Versatile circular route in Saxon Switzerland, Saxony. This popular circular trail is one of the most scenic hiking trails near Wehlen in Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. From Wehlen, it goes steeply uphill to the bastion. Here you can enjoy the magnificent view of the Elbe Valley and the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. We continue to the most well-known sights of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains, such as the open-air stage, the Amselsee, the Amsel waterfalls, and the Rathewald mill. Via the...

This hike leads through the heart of the Saxon Switzerland National Park and connects the spa town of Rathen with the historic town of Wehlen. The trail leads up to the famous Bastei Bridge, a sandstone bridge built in 1851, which offers spectacular views of the Elbe valley and the table mountains such as the Lilienstein. A special experience is the descent through the Schwedenlöcher, a gorge-like ravine with over 700 steps, which served as a refuge for farmers from Swedish soldiers during...

Popular circular hike in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This hike starts in Waltersdorf, from where you walk through the spa town of Rathen towards the Bastei. There are countless other photogenic rock formations and marvellous viewpoints to discover around the world-famous landmark of Saxon Switzerland. There are places to stop for refreshments in Rathen. You can park at the Erbgericht car park in Waltersdorf or arrive by bus. From there, the route leads over the Aspichgraben...

Popular hiking trail in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This popular excursion destination in the impressive rock formations of the Saxon Switzerland National Park can be explored from Rathewalde. You will encounter a variety of landscapes on the tour, which takes in one of the most famous rock formations in Saxon Switzerland. From the Bastei and the famous Bastei Bridge, you have a unique view of the Elbe Valley and the large table mountains. The route leads downhill from the...

Popular circular hiking trail in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony This circular route to the Bastei starts at the railway station in the spa town of Rathen (accessible by bus and train). The route promises many highlights; a ferry ride across the Elbe awaits right at the start (check prices and timetable), before you hike along the picturesque Amselsee lake and the Schwedenlöcher gorges. The Schwedenlöcher are a gorge-like ravine that can be reached via rocky alleyways, over 700...