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View of Königstein Fortress – View of Königstein Fortress loop from Struppen

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View of Königstein Fortress – View of Königstein Fortress loop from Struppen

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View of Königstein Fortress – View of Königstein Fortress loop from Struppen

00:38

9.71km

140m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

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Sächsische Schweiz

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3.17 km

View of Königstein Fortress

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It is also worth looking at this fortress from the inside.

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3.25 km

Elbe Cycle Path near Königstein Fortress

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On the Old Town side consistently good asphalt to Königstein. Ideal for racing bikes

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3.44 km

Elbe Cycle Path in Saxon Switzerland

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Here you can cycle in peace and relaxation.

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4.37 km

View of Königstein Fortress from the Elbe Cycle Path

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Definitely visit the fortress and take the whole day for it! There are not only the buildings to visit, the circular walk along the fortress walls is also worthwhile! When …

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4.65 km

Königstein Fortress

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A monstrous and fearsome fortress that has never been conquered. It is one of the largest fortifications in Europe.

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5.32 km

Sheltered Riverside Rest Area on the Elbe

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Small, beautiful rest stop with a bench, table and roof directly on the Elbe.

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5.71 km

View of Königstein Fortress

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beautiful bike path along the Elbe and the railway line

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6.10 km

View of Königstein Fortress

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It's always great to cycle towards Königstein from the Elbe Cycle Path. The fortress offers impressive views from many corners. This point is one of them.

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9.71 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.99 km

1.64 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.51 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Sunday 12 July

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