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Rathen Spa – View of Königstein Fortress loop from Kurort Rathen

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Rathen Spa – View of Königstein Fortress loop from Kurort Rathen

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Rathen Spa – View of Königstein Fortress loop from Kurort Rathen

00:28

7.92km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Sächsische Schweiz

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Start point

Train Station

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184 m

Rathen Spa

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416 m

Burg Altrathen

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Altrathen Castle is the ruins of a rock castle on a cliff near Rathen in Saxon Switzerland, Saxony. Its location on an exposed rocky outcrop above the Elbe Valley enabled …

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511 m

View of the Bastei and Bastei Bridge

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You have a beautiful view of the bastion and the bridge

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783 m

View of Rathen

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The ferry takes you safely to the other side.

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1.19 km

Left Bank of Rathen (Sächsische Schweiz)

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Always along the Elbe to Bad Schandau

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1.29 km

View of Rathen

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View over the Elbe

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4.12 km

View of Königstein Fortress

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It's always great to cycle towards Königstein from the Elbe Cycle Path. The fortress offers impressive views from many corners. This point is one of them.

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7.45 km

View from the Bastei

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Beautiful bike path and perfect to ride.

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7.92 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.32 km

390 m

107 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.63 km

116 m

< 100 m

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Friday 29 May

22°C

15°C

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Rathen Spa – View of Königstein Fortress loop from Kurort Rathen

Rathen Spa

Burg Altrathen

View of the Bastei and Bastei Bridge

View of Rathen

Left Bank of Rathen (Sächsische Schweiz)

View of Rathen

View of Königstein Fortress

View from the Bastei

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