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Reinhardtsdorf-Schöna

Kleine Bastei Rock Formation – View of Königstein Fortress loop from Schmilka-Hirschmühle

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Germany

Saxony

Saxon Switzerland

Reinhardtsdorf-Schöna

Kleine Bastei Rock Formation – View of Königstein Fortress loop from Schmilka-Hirschmühle

Moderate

4.7

(141)

654

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Kleine Bastei Rock Formation – View of Königstein Fortress loop from Schmilka-Hirschmühle

01:51

29.1km

290m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 14.3 km for 77 m

Open: • March 28-November 1, Monday-Friday: 4:50 AM-11:17 PM • November 2-March 27, Monday-Friday: 4:50 AM-11:17 PM (otherwise closed) Closed: • Saturday-Sunday

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Train Station

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2.83 km

Kleine Bastei Rock Formation

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Between Rathen and the Czech border or further along the Labe you should always have a view of this side of the Elbe and the rock formations! Sunlight also quickly …

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6.08 km

Elbe Cycle Path – Saxon Switzerland

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A cycle path with great surroundings and many opportunities to rest.

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6.47 km

Bad Schandau — Old Town

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The last major town on the Elbe Cycle Path heading towards the Czech Republic! Good infrastructure, so recharge your batteries there! The passenger elevator and the town center of Bad Schandau are definitely worth seeing. ☝️

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7.02 km

Kirnitzschtal Tramway

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Tram in the middle of nature. Good idea.

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11.2 km

Rittergut Prossen

Castle

15.2 km

View of Königstein Fortress

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Of Elberadweg you can of course also up. But, if you have miles left, the best point is to take a look at the fortress. Imposing - summer and winter.

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17.0 km

View of Lilienstein

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From the left-bank Elbe cycle path, you have fantastic views of the Lilienstein, located on the right bank of the Elbe.

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17.6 km

Elbe Cycle Route in Saxon Switzerland

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A beautiful bike path on the Elbe awaits you!

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20.8 km

View of Bad Schandau

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In the middle of two European cultural capitals, Dresden and Prague, Bad Schandau is located at the mouth of the Kirnitzsch and the Elbe. The city is located in the …

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29.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.9 km

8.81 km

7.47 km

1.69 km

221 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.3 km

2.55 km

1.81 km

296 m

102 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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