Best long trails in Hohnstein
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- 4.5 (210)·Moderate·8.7 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis route is stage 3 of the Malerweg, a long-distance hiking trail through the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. This section leads from the castle town of Hohnstein to Altendorf. Highlights include the famous Brandaussicht viewpoint, offering sweeping views over the Polenztal valley, and the descent via 800 steps into the Tiefen Grund. The trail continues through the wild and romantic Kohlichtgraben and along the Sebnitz River to the end of the stage. Overnight stays are available at guesthouses...
- 4.4 (44)·Moderate·5.9 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular hiking trail in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This popular excursion destination in the impressive rock formations of the Saxon Switzerland National Park is explored from Rathewalde. The car can be parked there and it is possible to get a refreshment after the excursion. From the car park, the trail leads to some of the most famous rock formations in Saxon Switzerland. There are great views at the Wehlsteinaussicht, Ferdinandaussicht and the famous Batei Bridge, for...
- 4.6 (29)·Moderate·8.1 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular loop in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. The Polenztal loop is worth a visit at any time of the year. This route accompanies the Polenz through the valley of the same name in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains of Saxon, Switzerland. In March, the most significant wild occurrence of the March Cup in Saxony can be admired here. The start and end points are at the paid parking lot P 3 Eiche. From there, it's always easy up and down the beautiful, shady valley. There are several...
- 4.4 (42)·Moderate·5.9 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular hiking trail in Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This loop trail is fantastic for a nature outing. It leads from the Sachsenbergsiedlung (several parking spaces available) to the Bärengarten, which is located below Hohenstein Castle. It goes along the Hohnstein nature trail. The Halbenweg awaits with a nice detour to the Gautsch grotto. Other optional detours, for example to the fire pyramid, the quarry tower and the quarry needle are possible. Finally, the Neuweg leads...
- 4.8 (30)·Moderate·9.3 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrVaried hiking tour in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. Whether beautiful forest paths, great views, exciting castles or calming watercourses - everything is on offer on this tour! Let's start in Hohenstein at the Polenztal car park. The path leads along the Polenz to Porschdorf. You follow the Polenztalweg for the entire time. Slightly up and down but without significant differences in altitude, it goes ahead. At the end of the Polenztalweg, we continue sharply left to the...
- 4.4 (6)·Moderate·9 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrVaried, panoramic circular hike in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This picturesque circular hiking trail starts at the Fillwood Trail car park and leads around and through the Saxon Switzerland National Park. It goes through the Polenztal, the Schindergraben and over the Hohnstein to the Schanzberg and Brand. The way back to the starting point is via the Brandtreppe, Tiefer Grund, Porschdorfer Einkehr and Waltersdorfer Mühle. This hike has a lot to offer: deep forests,...
- 4.7 (2)·Moderate·8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrA scenic section of the route in Hohnstein, Saxony. This tour takes you to Reichenbach and starts in Russigmühle - the bus stop and parking lot are both available. The tour offers you many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes. Refreshments can also be found on the route. Highlights of the hike: - Wonderful prospects - Diverse natural landscape - Local flora and fauna
- 4.8 (3)·Hard·48.9 mi·Est. 19.5–21.5 hrPromising tour through the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This varied bike tour starts in Rathewalde and leads along the Polenz towards Bad Schandau, where the route along the Elbe continues on the well-developed Elradweg. The border to the Czech Republic is crossed and the Elbe Cycle Path is followed to Dečín. Up to there the way was quite flat. The return begins sharply to the right and a decent ascent over Jaluvči awaits. From the Czech Republic it is now downhill back to...
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