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Basteiaussicht – Basteibrücke Runde von Kurort Rathen

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Basteiaussicht – Basteibrücke Runde von Kurort Rathen

Kerstin Klas planned a hike

August 16, 2021

Basteiaussicht – Basteibrücke Runde von Kurort Rathen

Moderate

04:59

17.5km

3.5km/h

380m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The route includes a crossing by ferry.

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After 1.47 km for 97 m

After 1.69 km for 97 m

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1.62 km

View of Rathen and Altrathen Castle

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In contrast to the neighboring rock castle Neurathen, little is known about the history of this castle. Presumably it was built in the 11th century.

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14.4 km

View of the Wehlsteine

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Very nice view of the rocks. Should you take a look. Great view from the viewing platforms.

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14.7 km

Bastei Viewpoint

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One of the most popular views of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains, which means the whole area is quite "crowded" in the high season and when the weather is good.

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15.0 km

Bastei Bridge

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The Bastei is probably the most famous highlight of Saxon Switzerland. In the high season from April to October, the bastion is frequently visited by tourists. But in the winter …

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15.1 km

Felsenburg Neurathen (closed due to dilapidation)

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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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15.2 km

A piece above the Basteibrücke there is this great vantage point on the Elbe and mountains. Directly at your feet you can see the famous sandstone cliffs and on the horizon rise the table mountains south of the Elbe.

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15.5 km

Basteiweg Trail

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Great area but totally overcrowded when the weather is nice.

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16.1 km

Rathen

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The spa town of Rathen is a tourist magnet due to its unique location on the Elbe, the rock stage and the scenic attractions all around. From here you can …

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17.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.44 km

5.26 km

2.54 km

1.30 km

539 m

270 m

158 m

Surfaces

9.66 km

2.76 km

2.44 km

2.27 km

377 m

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Basteiaussicht – Basteibrücke Runde von Kurort Rathen

View of Rathen and Altrathen Castle

View of the Wehlsteine

Bastei Viewpoint

Bastei Bridge

Felsenburg Neurathen (closed due to dilapidation)

Kanapee View over the Elbe

Basteiweg Trail

Rathen

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