County-wide ban on forest access lifted
The ban on entering the forest in the district of Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge was lifted. BUT: for the operational area in the "Hintere Sächsische Schweiz! continues to apply a ban on entering the forest. To the general decree and the updated map of the area of operation.
- Avoid the area of the national park "Hintere Sächsische Schweiz" in order not to hinder the emergency services in their work!
- All rescue routes are to be kept free urgently!
- Firing and smoking is strictly prohibited - fire endangers nature - not only during drought!
- The federal road 172 will be open again from 18.08.2022 - 14:00 in the direction of the Schmilka border crossing, as will the Schmilka / Hrensko border crossing.
- The ferries in Schöna and Schmilka operate only for urgently needed trips of the emergency forces.
- The ferry connection between Postelwitz and Krippen will not be operated until August, 22nd.
Here you will of course still find alternative ideas for your vacation day in and around Saxon Switzerland and current hiking recommendations.
Status: 18th august | 9:30 am