Bad Schandau on the Elbe River – View of Königstein Fortress loop from Amtshainersdorf

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Bad Schandau on the Elbe River – View of Königstein Fortress loop from Amtshainersdorf

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Bad Schandau on the Elbe River – View of Königstein Fortress loop from Amtshainersdorf

03:58

61.5km

720m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 30.8 km for 77 m

Open: • March 28-November 1, Monday-Friday: 4:50 AM-11:17 PM • November 2-March 27, Monday-Friday: 4:50 AM-11:17 PM (otherwise closed) Closed: • Saturday-Sunday

After 31.1 km for 77 m

Open: • March 28-November 1, Monday-Friday: 4:50 AM-11:17 PM • November 2-March 27, Monday-Friday: 4:50 AM-11:17 PM (otherwise closed) Closed: • Saturday-Sunday

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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22.6 km

Kirnitzschtal Tramway

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Tram in the middle of nature. Good idea.

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23.1 km

Bad Schandau — Old Town

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The last major town on the Elbe Cycle Path heading towards the Czech Republic! Good infrastructure, so recharge your batteries there! The passenger elevator and the town center of Bad Schandau are definitely worth seeing. ☝️

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23.6 km

Bad Schandau on the Elbe River

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Beautifully situated on the Elbe River, Bad Schandau is the most centrally located holiday resort in Saxon Switzerland. The small town, with its typical medieval town center, invites you to …

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28.2 km

View of Lilienstein

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From the left-bank Elbe cycle path, you have fantastic views of the Lilienstein, located on the right bank of the Elbe.

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30.0 km

View of Königstein Fortress

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Of Elberadweg you can of course also up. But, if you have miles left, the best point is to take a look at the fortress. Imposing - summer and winter.

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30.1 km

Blick auf Feste Königstein

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31.0 km

View of Königstein Fortress

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34.4 km

Elbe Cycle Route in Saxon Switzerland

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Saxon Switzerland is not only suitable for hiking but definitely also for cycling. The Elberadweg – one of the most popular cycling routes in Germany – leads right through the …

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61.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.9 km

11.7 km

6.80 km

2.48 km

1.32 km

191 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

55.7 km

2.93 km

1.28 km

784 m

652 m

136 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

13°C

6°C

71 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

July 29, 2023,Radeln vor der Regenfront

With 4 S-Bahn stations I had a small lead in front of the rain front. Nevertheless, shortly before the Neumannmühle still lagged behind.

It was amazing how precisely the rain radar had previously mapped the passage of the rain front.

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