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Bear Stone Route
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- Tip
- 7.86 km long
- Difficulty: medium
- Condition: medium
- Winter hikes

- 2:30 h
- 7.86 km
- 340 m
- 340 m
- 114 m
- 322 m
- 208 m
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- Start: Kingstone
- Destination: Pötzscha (town of Wehlen)

From Königstein via the fortress, Thürmsdorf and the Kleiner Bärenstein to Stadt Wehlen

**Winter refreshment open:**

 (at Königstein Fortress)

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Good to know
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Pavements

Asphalt (15%)

Gravel (5%)

Trail (27%)

Path (53%)

Best to visit

suitable

Depends on weather

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Directions

Königstein - Königstein Fortress - Malerweg - Thürmsdorf - Kleiner Bärenstein - Pötzscha, Treidlerweg (town of Wehlen)

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Tour information

- Stop at an Inn

Equipment

- Onion-skin clothing and winter hiking boots
- Backpack with hiking map, snacks, thermos flask with a warm drink, smartphone, flashlight, first aid kit
- Hiking poles, ice goggles

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Directions & Parking facilities

**Parking**Königstein train station/ Elbe parking lot Stadt Wehlen

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**Public transportation**from/to Königstein: S-Bahn S1, bus 241

Stadt Wehlen: S-Bahn S1, bus 238, ferry F8 Wehlen

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Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

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Safety guidelines

This hike is a red route (moderately difficult tour, with slight inclines, possibly difficult in deep snow).The hiking trails are not cleared of ice and snow. Please refrain from the winter hike in icy conditions.

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Contact

01824 Königstein/Sächs. Schw.

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