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Schwedenlöcher – Wehlen und die Elbe Runde von Weißig

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Schwedenlöcher – Wehlen und die Elbe Runde von Weißig

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May 5, 2022

Schwedenlöcher – Wehlen und die Elbe Runde von Weißig

Moderate

04:35

15.3km

3.3km/h

460m

470m

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

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After 1.97 km for 97 m

After 12.7 km for 79 m

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2.19 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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6.85 km

Schwedenlöcher

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The Schwedenlöcher are a particularly exciting section and my personal highlight in Saxon Switzerland. This section got its name during the Thirty Years' War, when farmers from the village of …

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7.45 km

Pavilion Viewpoint (Pavillonaussicht)

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From the hiking crossroads, descend into the Schwedenlöcher and turn right to the Pavilion Viewpoint. This offers a different view of the Bastei.

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9.26 km

Höllengrund Gorge

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Lonely, romantic gorges off the main tourist track - on a discovery tour through the nearby grounds you can enjoy peace and solitude and observe nature. The high sandstone cliffs …

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10.2 km

Zscherregrund Gorge (Wettin Trail)

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Easy to walk path that gives romantic impressions despite wheelchair and bicycle suitability.

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11.1 km

Wehlener Grund

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Only a short distance from Wehlen lies the Wehlener Grund. The Grundbach flows through this narrow valley and on both sides rise the sandstone cliffs of the National Park. From …

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12.6 km

The city of Wehlen awaits you with a charming historic city center. On the beautiful market square you will find numerous cafés and restaurants that provide tired hikers with delicious food after their day's hike.

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15.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.97 km

4.76 km

2.80 km

851 m

730 m

101 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.96 km

4.36 km

2.79 km

1.92 km

913 m

232 m

138 m

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Schwedenlöcher – Wehlen und die Elbe Runde von Weißig

Rathen

Schwedenlöcher

Pavilion Viewpoint (Pavillonaussicht)

Höllengrund Gorge

Zscherregrund Gorge (Wettin Trail)

Wehlener Grund

Wehlen Market Square

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