Schöna: Zschirnsteins and Zirkelstein via the Gelobtbach Valley

  • 22.00 km long
  • Round trip
  • Difficulty: difficult
  • Condition: difficult
  • Great panorama
  • Hiking
  • 8:00 h
  • 22.00 km
  • 610 m
  • 610 m
  • 120 m
  • 549 m
  • 429 m
  • Start: S-Bahn station in Schöna
  • Destination: S-Bahn station in Schöna

The challenging route from the almost lowest to the highest point of the Saxon Elbe Sandstone Mountains leads through the mysterious Gelobtbach Valley to the two Zschirnsteins and on comfortable paths with a detour to Zirkelstein back to the S-Bahn station in Schöna.

S-Bahn Schöna - Gelobtbach - forest trail - Großer Zschirnstein - Kleiner Zschirnstein - Reinhardtsdorf forest adventure trail - Zirkelstein - Schöna - S-Bahn Schöna

Good to know

Pavements

Asphalt (17%)
Gravel (13%)
Trail (42%)
Path (28%)

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Tour information

  • Loop Road

  • Loop Road

  • Summit

Author

Yvonne Brückner

Organization

Tourismusverband Sächsische Schweiz

License (master data)

Yvonne Brückner
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