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View of Stolpen Castle – Stolpen Basalt Monument loop from Stolpen

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View of Stolpen Castle – Stolpen Basalt Monument loop from Stolpen

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View of Stolpen Castle – Stolpen Basalt Monument loop from Stolpen

01:26

5.10km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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864 m

View of Stolpen Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Along the way, from some points you could see the ensemble of Stolpen Castle on the hill, a nice landmark for the whole route.

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1.47 km

Wesenitz Valley below Buschmühle

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Very nice hikes with a view of Stolpen Castle, unfortunately the last km on the road. There is definitely another alternative😊

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4.13 km

Fountain at Stolpen Market Square

Highlight • Monument

Beautiful old town, worth a tour.

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4.25 km

Electoral Saxon Post Milestone in Stolpen

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Beautiful old and well preserved post pillar.

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5

4.34 km

Stolpen Town Hall

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The coat of arms on Stolpen's town hall indicates that it was probably built around this time in 1549. Remains of this first town hall are probably only preserved in …

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4.36 km

Stolpen Basalt Monument

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Nice memorial. Once was here 25million ago. Years ago a volcano brought out the basalt.

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4.55 km

Cosel Tower (Johannis Tower), Stolpen Castle

Highlight • Castle

The story of the Countess is beautifully told in the castle.

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4.61 km

Gatehouse of Stolpen Castle

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Here you enter Stolpen Castle through the main gate.

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5.10 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.44 km

2.22 km

367 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.50 km

1.27 km

1.16 km

875 m

287 m

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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