Best trails near Wettin-Obelisk

Panoramic hiking trail in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. From the Lilienstein hiking car park, which is subject to a fee, the path leads to the Lilienstein. But instead of the longer, strenuous hike from the north side, this route leads over the south side. The imposing Table Mountain is located in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains and is a tourist attraction, which is why the route is well frequented. However, this path offers very rewarding views. The southern ascent to the...

Popular and promising circular hike to the Lilienstein - the landmark of the Saxon Switzerland National Park, near Königstein. The hike begins in Königstein at the train station. The tour can be reached by bus and train (with the S-Bahn to Königstein). From there you take the ferry to Halbestadt and follow the path towards Lilienstein. After the first ascent you reach levelness and from there you continue to the plateau of Table Mountain. In an almost complete loop, the Elbe circles the...

On this loop hike, you’ll climb the Lilienstein, probably the most famous table mountain in Saxon Switzerland and a landmark of the national park. The Elbe winds picturesquely around it, and from the top, you’ll be treated to a variety of beautiful views. There’s also a mountain restaurant at the summit. The return route through the forest follows partly the Sellnitzgrundweg and partly the Lottersteig. The tour starts at the train station in Rathmannsdorf; drivers can use the parking lots in...

Panoramic hike to the Lilienstein in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. The hike can be started either from the car park or from Königstein train station. From there, the ferry takes you to Halbestadt (note prices and timetable). Following the blue line marking in the direction of Lilienstein, it goes over level ground to the plateau of the table mountain via the south ascent. The summit plateau offers a magnificent panorama of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. You pass the Westecke...

Varied and challenging circular trail around Königstein, Saxony. This beautiful circular hike leads from the fortress town of Königstein along an idyllic path through the forest to the spa town of Rathen and then up to the striking table mountain, the Lilienstein. Here you can enjoy a fantastic view over large parts of Saxon Switzerland. At the very end of the tour, you take the F6 ferry across the Elbe, for which a ticket must be purchased. The starting point is easily accessible by train...

Diverse, idyllic circular hiking trail near Wehlen, Saxony. The start and finish of this fantastic circular hike is the Wehlen train station. It goes through the forest and along meadows via the Götzinger Höhle to the Königstein Fortress. Now it's all around Königstein, the path leads through deep forest areas along Jäckelfels and Peterskirche to the Elbe. Here you take the ferry and hike over the Lilienstein in a northerly direction. From here you accompany the Elbe for a while until the...

Challenging circular hike in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This circular hike in Saxon Switzerland offers a variety of very varied highlights. In addition to the imposing rock formations of Saxon Switzerland, such as the Schwedenlöcher or the Hockstein view, hikers can look forward to the idyllic valleys of the Elbe and Polenz, as well as pretty towns such as Wehlen and Königstein and the spa town of Rathen. The circular route includes two ferry trips across the Elbe (note...