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View of Stolpen Castle – Stolpen Basalt Monument loop from Stolpen

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Germany

Saxony

Stolpen

View of Stolpen Castle – Stolpen Basalt Monument loop from Stolpen

Easy

4.5

(25)

100

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View of Stolpen Castle – Stolpen Basalt Monument loop from Stolpen

01:22

4.88km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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864 m

View of Stolpen Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Along the way, from some points you could see the ensemble of Stolpen Castle on the hill, a nice landmark for the whole route.

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1.47 km

Wesenitz Valley below Buschmühle

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Very nice hikes with a view of Stolpen Castle, unfortunately the last km on the road. There is definitely another alternative😊

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3.96 km

Lower Gate (Dresden Gate)

Highlight • Monument

The Niedertor of the city wall was also called the Dresden Gate and was closed every day until 1800.

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4.18 km

Fountain at Stolpen Market Square

Highlight • Monument

Beautiful old town, worth a tour.

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4.30 km

Electoral Saxon Post Milestone in Stolpen

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The distance column, made in 1728, was erected on the Untermarkt in 1732. However, it was removed again in the middle of the 19th century. The exact date of this …

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4.39 km

Stolpen Basalt Monument

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Nice memorial. Once was here 25million ago. Years ago a volcano brought out the basalt.

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4.88 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.29 km

2.26 km

271 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.38 km

1.27 km

1.09 km

849 m

287 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Monday 24 August

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View of Stolpen Castle – Stolpen Basalt Monument loop from Stolpen

View of Stolpen Castle

Wesenitz Valley below Buschmühle

Lower Gate (Dresden Gate)

Fountain at Stolpen Market Square

Electoral Saxon Post Milestone in Stolpen

Stolpen Basalt Monument

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