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Valley view – Path to the Bastei loop from Stadt Wehlen (Sachs)

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Valley view – Path to the Bastei loop from Stadt Wehlen (Sachs)

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Valley view – Path to the Bastei loop from Stadt Wehlen (Sachs)

01:34

4.86km

200m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 475 m for 77 m

Open: • Monday-Friday: 4:40 AM-1:10 AM • Saturday: 5:40 AM-1:10 AM • Public holidays & Sunday: 5:40 AM-11:40 PM (otherwise closed)

After 4.31 km for 77 m

Open: • Monday-Friday: 4:40 AM-1:10 AM • Saturday: 5:40 AM-1:10 AM • Public holidays & Sunday: 5:40 AM-11:40 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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459 m

Pötzscha Ferry Terminal

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The Stadt Wehlen ferry connects the Pötzscha district, where the S-Bahn stop is located, with the town center of Wehlen. The cyclists' church, the tourist information office and several cafes and restaurants are located on the market square.

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1.43 km

Schanzenweg

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1.60 km

View of the Elbe from Schwarzberg

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Away from the crowds at the Bastei bridge, you have a great opportunity here to enjoy the view of the Elbe and the surrounding countryside.

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1.60 km

Valley view

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1.85 km

View of the Elbe River and the village from Saxon Switzerland National Park

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Take a short break and forget about everyday life 😉

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2.39 km

Path to the Bastei

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3.76 km

Dieter-Schink-Aussicht

Viewpoint

4.18 km

Wehlen Market Square

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The city of Wehlen awaits you with a charming historic city center. On the beautiful market square you will find numerous cafés and restaurants that provide tired hikers with delicious food after their day's hike.

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4.63 km

View of the town of Wehlen

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Wehlen is definitely one of the most famous holiday resorts in Saxon Switzerland. Picturesque houses, small town flair and the great location as a starting point for hikes make this …

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4.86 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.40 km

1.37 km

1.24 km

651 m

137 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.66 km

1.06 km

1.04 km

744 m

289 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Tuesday 7 July

23°C

13°C

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Valley view – Path to the Bastei loop from Stadt Wehlen (Sachs)

Pötzscha Ferry Terminal

Schanzenweg

View of the Elbe from Schwarzberg

Valley view

View of the Elbe River and the village from Saxon Switzerland National Park

Path to the Bastei

Wehlen Market Square

View of the town of Wehlen

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