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Hiking : Schmale Wand

Deutschland Sachsen Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge

Norbert Kaiser

Norbert Kaiser

Christoph Bieberstein

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berlinerbraut

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding the Schmale Wand. The trail is 2.293 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 182 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration to complete this hike is approximately 1 hour.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area right at the beginning of the trail. About 1 kilometer into the hike, you will find the Kleiner Zschirnstein peak, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. As you continue on, at around 0.85 kilometers from the start, there is a viewpoint where you can pause and enjoy the scenery.

Throughout the hike, you will also come across various benches and picnic sites, perfect for taking a break and enjoying a snack. Approximately halfway through the trail, there is a shelter where you can rest and refuel before continuing your journey. Additionally, there are informational points and historical landmarks along the trail, providing insight into the area's rich history.

Towards the end of the hike, at around 1.15 kilometers from the start, you will find the Wackelstein peak and the Schmale Wand peak, both offering unique climbing opportunities for the more adventurous hikers. There is also a restaurant, Zschirnsteinbaude Pension & Gasthaus, where you can relax and dine after completing the hike.

Before embarking on this journey, ensure you bring an ample water supply, as well as check the weather forecast to be prepared for any changes in conditions. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging climb, this hiking route offers something for everyone to enjoy in the picturesque surroundings of the Schmale Wand.