© Philipp Zieger, Tourismusverband Sächsische Schweiz

In the footsteps of Caspar David Friedrich - Part 2: Along the Malerweg trail from the spa town of Rathen via Hohnstein and the Polenztal valley to Porschdorf

Short facts

  • start: Kurort Rathen
  • destination: Bad Schandau
  • difficult
  • 15,75 km
  • 5 hours 25 minutes
  • 541 m
  • 347 m
  • 121 m

Kurort Rathen - Amselgrund - Felsenbühne Rathen - Amselsee - Amselfall - Rathewalde - Querweg - Hockstein car park - Hockstein - Wolfsschlucht - Polenztal - "Schindergraben" nature trail - Hohnstein - Brand-Aussicht - Tiefer Grund - Porschdorf

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  • Street (3%)
  • Asphalt Coating (17%)
  • Crushed Rock (15%)
  • Hiking Trail (22%)
  • Path (44%)

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