Germany Saxony Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
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Welcome to the hiking route to Drachenspalte - Nordabstieg Lilienstein! This trail offers a 2.4 km journey with an elevation gain of 141 meters. The route is categorized as Easy, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.
Starting at the parking area (0.0 km mark), which offers limited wheelchair access, you will embark on a scenic adventure through the Sächsische Schweiz National Park. Along the way, you'll encounter various points of interest:
- Felsbaude Lilienstein restaurant (0.96 km): A great spot to grab a bite and enjoy the views.
- Heini peak (0.85 km): Perfect for climbers seeking a challenge.
- Lilienstein peak (0.97 km): A natural marvel worth exploring.
- Westecke viewpoint (0.68 km) and Lilienstein viewpoint (0.94 km): Ideal places to take in panoramic scenes.
- Obelisk attraction (0.94 km): An intriguing landmark.
- Liliensteinwächter peak (0.79 km) and Liliensteinnadel peak (0.97 km): More peaks to conquer.
As you continue your trek, you'll also come across benches for resting, informational points about the area's history, water sources, and even a castle – Burg Lilienstein. If you're up for a cave adventure, don't miss the Drachenhöhle entrance (1.14 km). Make sure to visit the memorial Obelisk Lilienstein / Wettinobelisk (1.18 km) for a moment of reflection.
Remember to pack plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out. This out-and-back trail promises a delightful experience for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Enjoy your hike to Drachenspalte - Nordabstieg Lilienstein!