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Forststeig Elbsandstein

45,4 km from Schöna to Bad Schandau through alpine terrain and lakes.

Schöna Bad Schandau linear
45,4km Distance
+2911m Ascent
moderate Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
33 views
2 Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Lakes Mountains Summit viewpoint Remote Uncrowded

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02 · The story

What makes this route special

mehrtägige Wandertour durch das linkselbige Elbsandsteingebirge mit Übernachtungsmöglichkeiten in Treckinghütten und an Biwakplätzen

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03 · 20 points along the route

What will you encounter?

17× summit viewpoint Water
Mordspitze summit · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Zeisigstein viewpoint · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Zeisigstein summit · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Cima summit · on the route 45,4 km 100%
Xerxes summit · on the route 45,4 km 100%
Studánka Sedmilhařů Water · on the route 45,4 km 100%
Tovární vrata summit · on the route 45,4 km 100%
Sokrates summit · on the route 45,4 km 100%
Káně summit · on the route 45,4 km 100%
Sedátko summit · on the route 45,4 km 100%
Grenzwegwächter summit · on the route 45,4 km 100%
Malá Tovární věž summit · on the route 45,4 km 100%
Žežická jehla summit · on the route 45,4 km 100%
Fraktur summit · on the route 45,4 km 100%
Perikles summit · on the route 45,4 km 100%
Vdova Bolteová summit · on the route 45,4 km 100%
Schiefe Nadel summit · on the route 45,4 km 100%
Setzling summit · on the route 45,4 km 100%
Tauberts Aussicht viewpoint · on the route 45,4 km 100%
Blázen summit · on the route 45,4 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

ascent +2911 m descent −2925 m
0 km 22,7 km 45,4 km
04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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Finish
05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

06 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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What hikers experienced

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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Forststeig Elbsandstein is 45.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, Forststeig Elbsandstein takes approximately 11h 18min to complete.
No, Forststeig Elbsandstein is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Schöna to Bad Schandau. Plan ahead for return transport.
Forststeig Elbsandstein starts at Schöna.
Forststeig Elbsandstein is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Forststeig Elbsandstein is maintained and managed by Sachsenforst.
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