Best trails near Caspar-David-Friedrich-Quelle

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...

Historical hiking trail around Krippen. The hiking trail follows in the historical footsteps of the painter Caspar David Friedrich. The route connects locations in Saxon Switzerland where the painter made drawings in 1813. Along the way, 12 information boards show the works created at each location. One stop is the Kaiserkrone; the pencil drawing "Felsige Kuppe" (Rocky Hilltop) created there served as a preliminary study for the rock motif in the oil painting "Der Wanderer über dem...

Varied hike near Bad Schandau. The hike offers a scenically varied route that leads through forests and over heights with sweeping views. Highlights of the tour are the Kaiserkrone, a striking table mountain, and the Wolfsberg. These elevations offer panoramic views of the rock formations of Saxon Switzerland, including the Schrammsteine and the Zirkelstein.

A varied bike tour near Königstein, Saxony From Koenigstein the road goes along the Biela and the Cunnersdorfer Bach to Cunnersdorf (outdoor pool!). There you turn onto Taubenbachweg. You cycle to Schöna on quiet forest roads and from Schöna on the Elbe Cycle Path back to the starting point. At the pigeon pond (recommended!) You can take a break after the long but gentle ascent to strengthen yourself for a descent and two further climbs. Then you can go to the banks of the Elbe without...

The cycling route leads from the campground on Treidlerweg in Königstein along the Elbe Cycle Route to Bad Schandau, into the Kirnitzsch Valley to the Lichtenhain Waterfall, then along the cycling trails into the Zahnsgrund valley, and back along the Elbe Cycle Route to Schmilka and Hřensko. Back in Schmilka, take the ferry (fee required) to the other side of the Elbe, and follow the Elbe Cycle Route back to Königstein on this side of the river. Alternative starting point: Train station in...