Best lake trails in Bad Schandau

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...

Versatile 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...

Charming bike ride from Schmlka in Saxon Switzerland, Saxony. This is a beautiful bike ride that can be started in Schmilka. First you cycle along the Elbe on a well-developed bike path to Bad Schandau. There the route turns in the direction of Ostrauer Mühle and on to the Lichtenhainer waterfall and finally Lichtenhain. The route to get there leads mostly through shady forest. From Lichtenhain it goes via Mitteldorf, Altendorf and Wustmanndörfel back to Bad Schandau and back to the Elbe to...

Popular hiking trail in the Saxon Switzerland National Park. This route leads from the Lichtenhain waterfall to Bad Schandau. It goes along many rock faces, forests, mills, and old relics of old rock castles through the Saxon Switzerland National Park. The start is at the paid parking lot of the Lichtenhain waterfall. From there, it goes uphill to the first highlight - the Felsentor Kuhstall. Their motivation can optionally use the ladder to heaven - a steel staircase through the narrow,...

Varied round trip in the Elbsandsteingebirge, Saxony, Germany. It starts at the Ostrauer Mühle campsite. From there, the path initially leads quite relaxed to the Lichtenhainer waterfall, mostly along the panorama path. It continues via the famous Felsentor Kuhstall to the Winterbergwächter and the Großer Winterberg. Here you can take a break and enjoy the view. Finally, you return to the starting point via the root path and the arsenal path. Highlights: - Lichtenhain waterfall - Kuhstall -...

Annual hiking event in Saxon Switzerland, Saxony. The route is the course of the 20th hike at the winter solstice of the SBB Dresden. It starts at the Elbkai in Bad Schandau and takes you along the magnificent panorama path to Lichtenhain. As the name suggests, it promises wonderful views. From Lichtenhain we continue through the Knechtsbachtal, following the stream of the same name. At the Kirnitzschtal / Knechtsbachtal junction, the Kirnitzschtalstrasse continues a bit on the Alte Strasse...

Cultural-historical, promising hiking trail in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This path takes you to two classics with a lot of history and great views - the Schwedenlöcher and the Bastei Bridge. In between there is always the opportunity to rest and stop off. The start and end point is the paid parking lot or the bus stop in the immediate vicinity of the famous Bastei. From there, following the "blue line" markings throughout the hike, it first goes into the valley to the...

Popular loop in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This beautiful loop begins and ends at the hiking parking lot on Rathener Strasse and leads to some of the most famous rock formations in Saxon Switzerland. Great views can be enjoyed at the Wehlsteinaussicht, for example. The paths around the Felsenburg, the Bastei and the Schwedenlöcher are particularly popular on sunny days and at weekends. For hikers who long for peace and quiet, we therefore recommend visiting during the week...

Popular hike in Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This hike explores the eastern part of the Saxon Switzerland National Park. Impressive sandstone formations such as the quarry tower or the fire pyramid line the way. You should have a head for heights, as some of the rocks can be climbed using well-secured ladders. It starts at Porschdorf train station. From there it's a good bit uphill via the Tiefen Grund in the direction of Brand-Baude. There are some worthwhile detours with...