Relief Maps

Hiking : Gelbe Wand

Germany Saxony Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge

Christoph Bieberstein

Nikolas B. Schrader

Nikolas B. Schrader

Nikolas B. Schrader

Nikolas B. Schrader

This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning natural surroundings. The trail is super easy, making it perfect for hikers of all levels. The total distance of the route is 1.503 kilometers with an elevation gain of 66.0 meters, and it can be completed in approximately 30 minutes and 46 seconds.

As you start your journey, you will come across the DAV Leipzig information point, located right at the beginning of the trail. A short distance away, you will find a parking area at 0.0 kilometers from the start, where you can leave your vehicle before beginning the hike.

Continuing on the trail, at 0.04 kilometers from the start, you will reach a water source. This is a great spot to refill your water bottle and take a short break. Further along the trail, at 0.35 kilometers from the start, you will see the Kernzonengrenze information point, providing insights into the area's conservation efforts.

As you hike onwards, you will encounter several climbing points and peaks, including Tümpelgrundturm at 0.74 kilometers, Griesgrundwächter at 0.43 kilometers, Elbgucke at 0.55 kilometers, Erikascheibe at 0.66 kilometers, Tümpelgrundwand at 0.66 kilometers, Wetterwarte at 0.62 kilometers, and Gelbe Wand at 0.75 kilometers. These landmarks offer breathtaking views and exciting opportunities for climbing enthusiasts.

Along the way, you will also pass by a viewpoint at 0.69 kilometers from the start, where you can pause to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. With its relatively short distance and gentle elevation gain, this route is a great choice for a leisurely outdoor adventure. Enjoy the serenity of nature and the sense of accomplishment as you reach Gelbe Wand and take in the stunning vistas from this vantage point.