View of Königstein Fortress – View of Bastei loop from Heidenau

View of Königstein Fortress – View of Bastei loop from Heidenau

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View of Königstein Fortress – View of Bastei loop from Heidenau

04:06

74.5km

890m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 16.1 km for 371 m

After 17.5 km for 1.14 km

After 21.0 km for 1.15 km

After 23.2 km for 52 m

After 25.4 km for 3.82 km

After 52.8 km for 299 m

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47.8 km

Elbe Cycle Route: Bad Schandau to Königstein

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Since it is a section on the busy Elbe Cycle Path, you have the best conditions right away. The asphalt is great, the landscape is fantastic.

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52.5 km

View of Königstein Fortress

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Simply beautiful and impressive. The Elbersdweg also changes to the left side ... it is recommended, as it is technically difficult to describe Rathen and now also biking prohibition rechts

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53.5 km

View of Königstein Fortress

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The bike path is nice and wide. And the view makes you want to go hiking.

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58.3 km

View of Königstein

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A lot to discover in good weather

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59.2 km

Kurort Rathen

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Beautiful bastion with rock castle. Absolutely worth seeing! The best arrive before 9 clock, otherwise massive tourist flow.

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60.0 km

View of Bastei

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The view of the cliffs of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains is one of the most beautiful experiences during a river tour in Germany.

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61.0 km

View of the Weiße Brüche Cliffs

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This beautiful view is located on private property.

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64.5 km

Elbe Cycle Path in Saxon Switzerland

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Super developed and easy to drive bike path through grandiose landscape.

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74.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.2 km

19.6 km

11.6 km

10.8 km

269 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

65.2 km

3.24 km

2.13 km

2.04 km

1.91 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Thursday 15 October

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