From the Lichtenhain waterfall over the Kleiner Winterberg to Schmilka
Winter refreshment open:
Gasthof Lichtenhainer Wasserfall
Mountain restaurant Kuhstall
Mühlenhof pub and Mühlenstube
Tourist route
Short facts
- start: Lichtenhain waterfall
- destination: Schmilka
- difficult
- 7,81 km
- 3 hours 30 minutes
- 424 m
- 455 m
- 129 m
Tour dashboard
Pavings
- Asphalt Coating (13%)
- Crushed Rock (25%)
- Hiking Trail (13%)
- Path (49%)
Weather
General information
- Stop at an Inn
Lichtenhain waterfall
Schmilka
Gasthof Lichtenhainer Wasserfall - Fremdenweg - Kuhstall - Fremdenweg - Reitsteig - Wurzelweg - Schmilka
This is a black route (difficult tour, with steep climbs, steps and on paths, not always passable, especially in snow and icy conditions).
The hiking trails are not cleared of ice and snow. Please refrain from the winter hike in icy conditions.
- 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
Ride on the Kirnitzschtalbahn from Bad Schandau to the Lichtenhain waterfall
Lichtenhain waterfall, Schmilka
to the Lichtenhain waterfall: Kirnitzschtalbahn, bus 241
from Schmilka: S-Bahn S1, National Park Railway, bus 252, ferry F2
Here you will find everything you need to know about winter hiking in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains