Best trails near Mägdegrund

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...

This classic route leads from Stadt Wehlen through the heart of Saxon Switzerland National Park to Bad Schandau. The path climbs out of the Elbe valley through shaded beech forests toward the famous Bastei Bridge, where sandstone rock formations tower high above the river. Exploring the ruins of Neurathen Castle reveals centuries of regional history set into the stone. After crossing the bridge, the trail descends past massive rock towers into the quiet Schwedenlöcher gorge before continuing...

Popular hike in Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This is a beautiful hike to some of the most famous rock formations in Saxon Switzerland. Great views of the Elbe and nice places to stop make the varied route perfect. The start and end point is in Waltersdorf. You can park there. The Basteiweg and the famous Basteibrücke, which lead to the impressive views of the Bastei and the Ferdinandaussicht, are reached via the spa town of Rathen. The ascent leads over a few steps. But the view...

Popular circular hike in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony. This hike starts in Waltersdorf, from where you walk through the spa town of Rathen in the direction of the Bastei. Around the world-famous landmark of Saxon Switzerland there are countless other photogenic rock formations and wonderful vantage points to discover. There are rest stops in Rathen. In Waltersdorf you can park at the Erbgericht car park, you can also arrive by bus. From there it goes over the Aspichgraben to...

Popular circular hiking trail in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony This circular route to the bastion starts at the train station in the spa town of Rathen (reachable by bus and train). The route promises many highlights; right at the beginning there is a ferry ride across the Elbe (note the prices and timetable), before you hike along the picturesque Amselsee and the Schwedenlöcher. The Schwedenlöcher are a ravine-like gorge that can be reached via rocky alleys, over 700 steps and...

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...

The route begins opposite the spa town of Rathen, which as an climatic health resort is not accessible by car. With a small ferry you cross over to the other side, where the beautiful hike in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains begins. Past the famous Bastei and Bastei bridge, you head towards the rock wall and slowly you leave the crowds of visitors behind. Finally, the path leads back to Rathen, where you started the round.

Varied loop in Saxon Switzerland, Saxony. Saxon Switzerland is one of the most popular hiking regions in Germany, has many wonderful natural treasures and is known for its unique sandstone rock formations. The circular route begins in the spa town of Rathen, which is beautifully situated on the Elbe and is famous for Altrathen Castle. From there, it follows the Elbe for a good stretch to Rathmansdorf. The forest path finally leads into the beautiful Polenztal valley via Hohnstein. Beautiful...