Rathen health resort: Rauenstein-Bastei circuit
- 3:25 h
- 10.15 km
- 377 m
- 402 m
- 112 m
- 317 m
- 205 m
- Start: Health resort Rathen (Oberrathen)
- Destination: Health resort Rathen (Oberrathen)
Good to know
Pavements
- Unknown (4%)Street (5%)Asphalt (17%)Gravel (12%)Trail (22%)Path (39%)
Best to visit
- suitableDepends on weather
Directions
- Route:
Oberrathen - Laasensteine - Rauenstein - Wehlen/Pötzscha - Stadt Wehlen - Schanzenweg - Schwarzberggrund - Fremdenweg - Basteibrücke - Basteiweg - Oberrathen
Tour information
Stop at an Inn
Summit
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
Directions & Parking facilities
- ParkingPublic transportation
Additional information
- For this tour it is necessary to use the ferry F8 in Wehlen and the ferry F7 in Rathen. You can find timetables and prices here.
Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author
Viewing platform at the Bastei
Safety guidelines
- This is a red route (medium-difficulty 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.
Map
