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Bad Schandau on the Elbe River – Bad Schandau — Old Town loop from Waitzdorf

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Bad Schandau on the Elbe River – Bad Schandau — Old Town loop from Waitzdorf

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Bad Schandau on the Elbe River – Bad Schandau — Old Town loop from Waitzdorf

01:07

16.9km

220m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.49 km for 58 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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7.72 km

Bad Schandau on the Elbe River

Highlight • Settlement

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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8.26 km

Bad Schandau — Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

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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8.32 km

Sendig Fountain, Bad Schandau Market Square

Highlight • Monument

The fountain, built in 1896 and sponsored by Rudolf Sendig, gave the previously inconspicuous market a new look and marked the urban highlight of the city. The fountain earned Bad Schandau the title of the pearl of Saxon Switzerland.

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8.51 km

Bad Schandau Ferry

Highlight • Rest Area

The price of the crossing costs for two bicycles incl. Driver 5, - €

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9.99 km

Elbe bridge Bad Schandau

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great crossing and the view over the Elbe is gigantic.

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6

13.5 km

Rest Spot by the Stream in Saxon Switzerland

Highlight • River

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16.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.4 km

2.42 km

1.09 km

710 m

155 m

106 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.3 km

1.42 km

1.01 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (120 m)

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Saturday 27 June

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