Best trails near Beelzebub
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Want to check out Beelzebub from the trail? Good news: 18 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 18 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Beelzebub are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.7 (237)·Moderate·8.2 miThis popular circular trail with scenic views starts at the Ostrau parking lot and leads to the Schrammsteine and the Carolafelsen. Wearing sturdy shoes is strongly recommended, as in addition to sections along roads, the trail leads over interesting paths (such as the Wildschützensteig), up steep stairs and ladders—and through narrow, damp, and slippery crevices. Your efforts will be rewarded with magnificent views of Saxon Switzerland.
- 4.6 (162)·Moderate·7.3 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrExciting and varied hiking trail in Saxon, Switzerland, Saxony. It starts in Bad Schandau. The adventure begins with riding an 80-year-old tram, the Kirnitzschtalbahn, from Bad Schandau to Beuthenfall. You can visit the spectacular Lichtenhain waterfall, which is the starting point for the hike. The "Kuhstall" offers a nice place to take a break - but it can get very crowded there. Then it goes on to the new Widerstein and via the Fremdenweg and the Königsstraße to the Idargrotte. Many...
- 4.4 (58)·Moderate·3.5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrFamily-friendly short hike in Bad Schandau, Saxony. The beautiful tour starts at the Beuthefall car park, which is subject to a charge. There is also a bus stop with the same name right by the parking lot. From there it goes through the Dietrichsgrund to the scenic route along the Langen Horn. This rising path finally leads over the Carolafelsen to a highlight of the tour - the Wilde Hölle. The path leads through the adventurous, wild and romantic gorge. Slightly descending, we proceed in...
- 4.8 (48)·Moderate·4.1 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrChallenging and varied circular hike in the Saxon Switzerland National Park near Sebnitz, Saxony. This scenic circular hike starts at the "Nasser Grund" hiking car park in the Kirnitzsch Valley and leads via the "Kleinen Dom" and "Großen Winterberg" up to the "Carolafelsen". Here you can take a break and enjoy the fantastic panoramic view. We continue into the wildly romantic gorge "Wilde Hölle". Increased alertness, a head for heights and sure-footedness are required here - iron hooks were...
- 4.6 (58)·Hard·12.4 miPanoramic hiking trail in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. There are many unique spots with great views on this route. The tour can be started at the bus stop or at the Schrammsteinbaude hiking car park. From there, the path leads through the narrow gorge Schiessgrund and Vorderwinkel to the Upper Affenstein Promenade. From time to time there are many small climbing passages where surefootedness and a little caution are required. The Affenstein Promenade itself is not a developed...
- 4.6 (51)·Hard·10 miVersatile hike in Saxon Switzerland, Saxony. This is a moderate route over the Schrammsteine and through the Wilde Hölle and Höllentor on the Carolafelsen. The car park at Ostrauer Mühle is a good starting point for this tour through Saxon Switzerland. However, you can also reach the starting point by public transport. The round tour is characterized by smaller and larger hills and mountains and combines various attractions of Saxon Switzerland such as the Falkenstein viewpoint,...
- 4.6 (43)·Moderate·8.6 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrFabulous circular hike in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This fantastic excursion can begin at the Lichtenhain Waterfall car park, which is subject to a fee. You can also take an 80-year-old tram, the Kirnitzschtalbahn, from Bad Schandau to Beuthenfall. There the spectacular Lichtenhain waterfall can be visited. Continue to the popular "Kuhstall" where you can take a break - but be aware that it can get very crowded. Then it goes on to the Neuen Widerstein and via the...
- 4.8 (35)·Hard·10.9 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrDemanding, versatile hiking trail in Saxon Switzerland, Saxony. This is a rather difficult hiking trail that rewards with a lot of views of the nature of Saxon Switzerland. Jagged stones and rock needles, with a great panoramic view from the plateau of Pfaffensteine, Königstein, Lilienstein and Schrammsteine make this route particularly interesting. The Carolafelsen is located at the southern end above the Schrammsteinweg and is part of the Affensteine. All these highlights are visited from...
- 4.2 (20)·Hard·3.8 miThis tour takes you along the most famous staircase in Saxon Switzerland, the Häntzschelstiege. Just a few years ago, the entire staircase was re-secured, so that a sturdy steel cable runs almost the entire length. The Häntzschelstiege is therefore ideal for beginners, but should not be underestimated. The highlight of the tour is the view from the Affensteine, offering an excellent vista of the Falkenstein. The descent leads through the Wilde Hölle. The tour starts at the Nasser Grund...
- 4.5 (38)·Hard·5.9 miAdventurous hiking trail in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This route leads through the Dietrichsgrund and makes an interesting loop through the impressive rock formations of Saxon Switzerland. The hike can be started at the Beuthenfall car park, which is subject to a fee. There is also a bus stop there. There are several via ferratas on the route, which are signposted for experienced climbers, so you should bring sufficient experience and your climbing equipment with...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Beelzebub?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Beelzebub. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 18 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Beelzebub?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Beelzebub is Schrammsteine - Carolafelsen - Wilde Hölle, which has a 4.7 star rating from 237 reviews. This trail is 8.2 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,870 ft.
What is the longest trail near Beelzebub?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Beelzebub is Affensteinpromenade. This trail is estimated to be 12.4 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Beelzebub?
Beelzebub: With an ascent of 3,458 ft, Schmilka - Carolafelsen - Bauerlochturm has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Schmilka - Großer Winterberg - Elbaussicht - Breite-Kluft-Aussicht with 3,070 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Beelzebub?
The most popular and difficult trail near Beelzebub is Affensteinpromenade with a 4.6-star rating from 58 reviews.
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