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Rathen, a spa town on the Elbe – North ascent of Lilienstein loop from Kurort Rathen

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Rathen, a spa town on the Elbe – North ascent of Lilienstein loop from Kurort Rathen

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Rathen, a spa town on the Elbe – North ascent of Lilienstein loop from Kurort Rathen

01:24

10.1km

300m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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After 329 m for 97 m

After 9.68 km for 97 m

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Start point

Train Station

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469 m

Elbe Reaction Ferry

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Shuttle ferry, powered solely by water currents. Frequently used to cross the Elbe.

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Rathen, a spa town on the Elbe

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Not least because of the rock stage and the open-air performances, Rathen is very popular. The real highlight is of course the Bastei. Probably the most photographed rock formation in …

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1.78 km

Elbe Bend at Kottesteig

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It's just incredibly beautiful here 😊.

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3.47 km

Lilienstein

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The Lilienstein has certainly been described here often enough. For me one of the most beautiful mountains, because it just looks different from each side.

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4.85 km

North ascent of Lilienstein

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From here you have a good panoramic view and a good view of the fortress Königsstein.

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4.98 km

Forest Path in Saxon Switzerland National Park

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8.16 km

Kottesteig Trail

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Very good walkable path above the Elbe.

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10.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.90 km

2.67 km

2.55 km

896 m

890 m

158 m

Surfaces

6.67 km

1.60 km

1.01 km

541 m

158 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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Rathen, a spa town on the Elbe – North ascent of Lilienstein loop from Kurort Rathen

Elbe Reaction Ferry

Rathen, a spa town on the Elbe

Elbe Bend at Kottesteig

Lilienstein

North ascent of Lilienstein

Forest Path in Saxon Switzerland National Park

Kottesteig Trail

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