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Pavilion Viewpoint (Pavillonaussicht) – Schwedenlöcher loop from Kurort Rathen

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Germany
Saxony
Saxon Switzerland
Rathen

Pavilion Viewpoint (Pavillonaussicht) – Schwedenlöcher loop from Kurort Rathen

Hard

4.5

(2)

55

runners

Pavilion Viewpoint (Pavillonaussicht) – Schwedenlöcher loop from Kurort Rathen

01:33

11.5km

370m

Running

Hard run. Very 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: August 8, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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After 329 m for 97 m

After 11.1 km for 97 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

3.99 km

Steep staircase in Nationalpark-Kernzone

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Pretty steep but nice to look at.

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2

5.42 km

Forest restaurant "Steinerner Tisch"

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The famous forest restaurant stood empty for several years, but after being taken over by three gentlemen from Dresden, it reopened in 2017. Right next to the restaurant, you'll find …

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3

6.85 km

The Felsenburg Neurathen is an interesting starting point for all those interested in history, as signs present interesting facts about this historical place. It is impressive how long ago people …

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4

8.24 km

From the hiking crossroads, descend into the Schwedenlöcher and turn right to the Pavilion Viewpoint. This offers a different view of the Bastei.

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8.39 km

Schwedenlöcher

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The Schwedenlöcher are a particularly exciting section and my personal highlight in Saxon Switzerland. This section got its name during the Thirty Years' War, when farmers from the village of …

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8.93 km

Schwedenlöcher Gorge

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The deeply cut, almost one kilometer long gorge was created by the erosion of the softer sandstone. It follows the main direction of the fissure in the Elbe sandstone.

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7

9.05 km

Paved and easy to walk.

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9.82 km

Amselsee

Lake

9

10.4 km

Ascent to the Bastei

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The ascent to the Bastei leads through the impressive rock landscape of Saxon Switzerland. Depending on the route, it goes uphill steadily via stairs, narrow paths, and through shady forests. …

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11.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.41 km

3.87 km

1.89 km

158 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.57 km

2.85 km

2.46 km

1.01 km

428 m

158 m

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