Bastei Bridge

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1.9 km
Total Distance
182 m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A climb from the Elbe at Rathen up to the Bastei, a wall of sandstone pillars linked by a famous stone bridge high above the river. The viewpoints over Saxon Switzerland are among the most photographed in Germany. Return the same way.

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Difficulty

2/5 · Easy