Best backpacking trails in Dresden

Left Elbe section of the Elbe Cycle Route in Saxony. The stage starts in Dresden and leads to Schmilka. It can also be used well as a day trip and depart from the station Schmilka-Hirschmühle. On the way there are the charming, historic towns of Dresden, Rathen, Königstsein and Bad Schandau to discover, always accompanied by magnificent views of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains . For those interested in model trains, a trip to the spa town of Rathen with the world's largest garden railroad is...

Family-friendly circular route near Dresden This idyllic circular hike starts in the western part of Dresden and leads mostly through the forest without any significant inclines - every now and then you can catch beautiful views over meadows and fields. This route can be walked all year round and also invites you to take a nice winter walk. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes

Stage 2 of the long-distance hiking trail "Saxon Wine Trail", Saxony. This is the second stage of the varied Saxon Wine Hiking Trail, which leads over a length of around 90 km from Pirna to Diesbar-Seusslitz and crosses the most diverse of German wine-growing regions. The second stage of the Saxon Wine Trail starts in Pillnitz and ends at the Wilder Mann stop in Dresden. You can enjoy wonderful landscapes and cultural and historical sights. In the nice restaurants along the way you can taste...

Varied tour in Dresden, Saxony. This tour starts at the station Hellerau, Kiefernweg and can be reached by bus and train. Many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes will accompany you, the many ponds that you will encounter on the way are particularly beautiful. Highlights of the tour: - Wonderful prospects - Diverse natural landscape - Local flora and fauna

Popular hiking event near Dresden, Saxony. The Linkelbische Taelertour is a popular hiking event organized by the Dresden Hiking and Mountaineering Association. The 50 km long version of the 17th Linkelbische Taelertour starts at the Cossebaude train station. Varied landscapes, which are often under nature protection, are crossed. There are several points at which the route can be shortened. Highlights of the hike: - Oberwartha reservoir - Zschoner Grund nature reserve - Seusslitzer and...

Stage 14 of the Mittelland Route. The penultimate day tour of the Mittelland route follows the Elbe from the “German Florence” to Heidenau. It continues to Stolpen, where you should pay a visit to the historic castle, to the stage destination Neustadt in Saxony. Highlights: - Dresden, city of culture - Stolpen Castle

Popular route from Dresden to Berlin. On the tour you will encounter varied landscapes, the many lakes that are located on this route are particularly beautiful. The excursion also offers you many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes. You should plan around 7 days for this backpack tour through Saxony and Brandenburg to Berlin. Highlights of the hike: - Wonderful prospects - Local flora and fauna - Diverse natural landscapes

Stage 3 of the long-distance hiking trail "Saxon Wine Trail", Saxony. This is the third stage of the varied Saxon Wine Hiking Trail, which runs for around 90 km from Pirna to Diesbar-Seusslitz and crosses the most diverse of German wine-growing regions. The third stage of the Saxon Wine Trail starts at the Wilder Mann stop and ends in Zitzschewig. You can enjoy wonderful landscapes and cultural and historical sights. In the nice restaurants along the way you can taste the regionally grown...

Popular cycling route in Dresden, Saxony. This challenging round tour starts in the MTB capital of Dresden from the Dresden-Pieschen train station. It goes along the beautiful Elbe and leads through the Zschoner Grund over the Osterberg and Burgberg. Highlights of the hike: - Along the Elbe - Zschoner Grund conservation area - Oberwartha reservoir - Prince Bach

Panoramic long-distance hiking trail from Dresden to Saxon Switzerland, Saxony. The Poet-Musician-Painter-Weg is a long-distance hiking trail that mainly leads along the former historic Painter's Trail or Foreigners' Trail from Dresden to Saxon Switzerland and Bohemian Switzerland. The route is officially divided into 5 stages, which can of course be individually adjusted. The route has a lot to offer, past the famous rock formations of Saxon Switzerland, grottos, grandiose vantage points,...