Pirna is located at the upper end of the Elbe valley, where the Wesenitz flows into the Elbe from the north and the Gottleuba from the south. It is located at the tectonic interface between the Ore Mountains and the Western Sudetes, which widens to the west to the rift valley of the Elbe basin.
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Sachsen Onkel

June 19, 2020

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Magnificent old town on the Elbe with many historical beauties. There is a lot to discover.

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January 10, 2024

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Beautiful town on the edge of the Saxon Switzerland National Park.

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1. Pirna City Bridge – Elbe Cycle Path at the Zwinger loop from Pirna

6.87km

01:48

60m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Sonnenstein Quarry Edge – King's Nose Viewpoint loop from Pirna

10.7km

02:56

150m

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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3. Pirna City Bridge – Sonnenstein Quarry Edge loop from Pirna

7.11km

01:53

70m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 130 m

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Sunday 25 January

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Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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Location: Pirna, Saxon Switzerland-East Ore Mountains, Saxony, Germany

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Pirna Old Town

1. Pirna City Bridge – Elbe Cycle Path at the Zwinger loop from Pirna

2. Sonnenstein Quarry Edge – King's Nose Viewpoint loop from Pirna

3. Pirna City Bridge – Sonnenstein Quarry Edge loop from Pirna

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