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Hiking : Papst

Deutschland Sachsen Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area around Papststein. The trail is considered super easy, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

As you start your hike, you will come across the Waldparkplatz Gohrischstein parking area, which is conveniently located at the beginning of the trail. As you continue, you will reach the Papststein peak, offering stunning views of the surrounding natural beauty. This is a great spot to take in the scenery and capture some memorable photos.

Along the way, you will also encounter several viewpoints, including the Hunskirchenblick and other lookout points that provide panoramic views of the landscape. These are perfect places to rest and appreciate the tranquil surroundings.

If you fancy a break or a meal, you can visit the Berggaststätte Papststein restaurant, which offers a range of dining options. Make sure to check their opening hours before planning your visit.

Throughout the hike, you will find informative signposts and benches strategically placed along the trail. These provide interesting facts about the area and offer resting spots for tired legs.

Remember to carry an ample water supply, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. With a total distance of 0.849 kilometers and an elevation gain of 41 meters, this hike promises a leisurely and enjoyable experience in the great outdoors.