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Winter Hiking recommended route Winter Hiking  · Saxon Switzerland

Pfaffenstein

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  • Barbarine at Pfaffenstein
    Barbarine at Pfaffenstein
    Photo: Philipp Zieger, Tourismusverband Sächsische Schweiz

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    From Königstein around the Pfaffenstein
    difficult
    Distance 7.2 km
    2:30 h
    274 m
    273 m
    340 m
    118 m

    Winter refreshment open:

    Elbe panorama restaurant Bomätscher

    Fri from 4:00 p.m., Sat from 11:00 a.m., Sun 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

    Author’s recommendation

    Alternative route via the Pfaffenstein:

    Route: from Pfaffendorf Querweg - Nadelöhr up to the Pfaffenstein - Klammweg downhill - continue on No. 12 east around the Quirl

    Length: 8 km

    Duration: 4 h

    Category: black (difficult route)

    Winter refreshment open:

    Mountain restaurant Pfaffenstein

    Difficulty
    difficult
    Overall difficulty
    difficult

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Experience
    Landscape
    Highest point
    340 m
    Lowest point
    118 m
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    Track types

    Asphalt 13.84%Dirt road 25.15%Forested/wild trail 45.94%Path 5.36%Road 9.68%
    Asphalt
    1 km
    Dirt road
    1.8 km
    Forested/wild trail
    3.3 km
    Path
    388 m
    Road
    700 m
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    Safety information

    This is a red route (moderate route, with slight ascents, possibly difficult in deep snow).

    Roadbook

    Königstein - Potatschketal - Pfaffendorf - Querweg - Steinerne Scheune - east around the Quirl - Dreirutenweg - Königstein
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    Pfaffenstein
    Diebskeller
    Baumannhöhle am Quirl
    Pfaffenstein
    Diebskeller am Quirl
    Barbarine
    Steinerne Scheune

    Public transport

    to/from Königstein:

    Parking

    Königstein train station

    Coordinates

    DD
    50.918328, 14.072790
    DMS
    50°55'06.0"N 14°04'22.0"E
    UTM
    33U 434824 5641152
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    Author’s map recommendations

    Winter hiking map Saxon Switzerland

    Edition with selected hiking routes including winter refreshment

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    Parts of this content were machine translated from German.

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    Difficulty
    difficult
    Overall difficulty
    difficult

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    7.2 km
    Duration
    2:30 h
    Ascent
    274 m
    Descent
    273 m
    Highest point
    340 m
    Lowest point
    118 m
    Round trip Scenic Refreshment stops available

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