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title: "Tyssa walls"
url: "https://www.saechsische-schweiz.de/en/tour/tyssaer-waende-rosenthal-bielatal"
description: "This tour features caves, a unique rock labyrinth and secluded wilderness. The cross-border hike starts at the Ottomühle mill. In the Bielatal valley, keep right and follow the red line towards Grenzplatte. Follow the Wormsbergweg trail to the Grenzplatte and continue across the border to the Tyssaer Wänden/Tiské Steny. You can explore the bizarre rock world on a beautiful circular trail. From the Tyssa Walls, follow the red line through the rocks to Ostrov (Eiland), which you cross on the road. At the end of the village you come back onto a wide forest road and return to the Bielagrund forest area. The tour then ends again at the Otto mill."
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Tyssa walls
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- 16.46 km long
- Round trip
- Difficulty: difficult
- Condition: difficult
- Great panorama
- Winter hikes

- 4:30 h
- 16.46 km
- 277 m
- 276 m
- 367 m
- 613 m
- 246 m
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- Start: Otto mill
- Destination: Otto mill

Cross-border tour from the Ottomühle to the rock labyrinth

This tour features caves, a unique rock labyrinth and secluded wilderness.

The cross-border hike starts at the Ottomühle mill. In the Bielatal valley, keep right and follow the red line towards Grenzplatte. Follow the Wormsbergweg trail to the Grenzplatte and continue across the border to the Tyssaer Wänden/Tiské Steny. You can explore the bizarre rock world on a beautiful circular trail. From the Tyssa Walls, follow the red line through the rocks to Ostrov (Eiland), which you cross on the road. At the end of the village you come back onto a wide forest road and return to the Bielagrund forest area. The tour then ends again at the Otto mill.

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Good to know
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Pavements

Asphalt (12%)

Gravel (38%)

Trail (19%)

Path (31%)

Best to visit

suitable

Depends on weather

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Directions

**Course:** Ottomühle - Grenzplatte - Tyssaer Wände/Tiské Stěny - Ostrov (Eiland) - Bielagrund - Ottomühle

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Tour information

- Loop Road
- 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**

Forest parking lot Ottomühle

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**Public transportation**

Bus 242 (from Königstein), Bus 245 (from Pirna)

Bus stop: Rosenthal, Mühlsteig

Timetable information:

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Additional information

**Winter refreshment open:**

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Literature

Edition with 40 selected hiking routes including winter refreshment stops

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Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Detour to the  shortly after the Ottomühle mill

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Safety guidelines

This is a black tour (difficult tour, with steep climbs, steps and on paths)

The hiking trails are not cleared of ice and snow. Please refrain from the winter hike in icy conditions.

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Map

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Contact

01824 Rosenthal-Bielatal

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