mehrtägige Wandertour durch das linkselbige Elbsandsteingebirge mit Übernachtungsmöglichkeiten in Treckinghütten und an Biwakplätzen
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50.86, 14.09 · rel 8202967
50.86, 14.09 · rel 8202967
Forststeig Elbsandstein
88,9 km from Schöna to Bad Schandau through alpine terrain and lakes.
Schöna
→
Bad Schandau
linear
88,9km
Distance
+2911m
Ascent
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
51
views
4
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Cave
4× viewpoint
Remote
Moderate crowds
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
4× viewpoint
2× monument
1× cave
10× summit
2× Water
1× Attraction
Hunskirchenblick
viewpoint ·
on the route
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Erik-Meyer-Helmud-Stein
monument ·
on the route
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Aussichtspunkt Kleiner Kirchberg
viewpoint ·
on the route
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Johanniswacht
viewpoint ·
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Hampelhöhle
cave ·
on the route
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Große Herkulessäule
summit ·
on the route
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Sophien-Quelle
Water ·
on the route
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Kleinhennersdorfer Stein
summit ·
on the route
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Karl Josef Focke
monument ·
on the route
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Gohrisch
summit ·
on the route
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Herkulesquelle
Water ·
on the route
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Friederike
summit ·
on the route
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Steintrog (ehm. Pferdetränke)
Attraction ·
on the route
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Schluchtnadel
summit ·
on the route
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Schneebergblick
viewpoint ·
on the route
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Fritziturm
summit ·
on the route
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Schraubenkopf
summit ·
on the route
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Rotsteinkegel
summit ·
on the route
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Cima
summit ·
on the route
88,9 km
100%
Xerxes
summit ·
on the route
88,9 km
100%
04 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
ascent +2911 m
descent −2925 m
elevation range
128 m
–
547 m
0 km
44,5 km
88,9 km
05 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
208 m elevation
Quarter of the way
507 m elevation
Halfway
411 m elevation
Three quarters
238 m elevation
Finish
128 m elevation
06 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
07 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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09 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Forststeig Elbsandstein is 88.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Forststeig Elbsandstein takes approximately 22h 8min 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.