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Pavilion Viewpoint (Pavillonaussicht) – View of the Wehlsteine loop from Stadt Wehlen (Sachs)

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Saxon Switzerland

Pavilion Viewpoint (Pavillonaussicht) – View of the Wehlsteine loop from Stadt Wehlen (Sachs)

Hard

2

hikers

Pavilion Viewpoint (Pavillonaussicht) – View of the Wehlsteine loop from Stadt Wehlen (Sachs)

04:15

14.3km

360m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 10.8 km for 504 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

793 m

Burgruine Wehlen

Castle

2

3.62 km

Gust Heynolds Memorial Rock Arch

Highlight • Natural Monument

A huge sandstone is the inspiration for its name at this point. You should keep your head down when crossing. 😉😂

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3

7.05 km

Car park at the Bastei

Highlight • Parking

Now 12€ day ticket for car
And 7€ 4h ticket 🎟️

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4

7.83 km

Pavilion Viewpoint (Pavillonaussicht)

Highlight • Viewpoint

From the hiking crossroads, descend into the Schwedenlöcher and turn right to the Pavilion Viewpoint. This offers a different view of the Bastei.

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5

8.19 km

Plattenstein

Highlight • Climb

Climbing rocks in the group of small goose in the Rathen area

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6

8.38 km

View of the Wehnadel and Bastei Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Best view of the Bastei Bridge & the Wehnadel in the foreground. However, this view is not on an official hiking trail but on a climbing path, so consideration should be given if there are climbers on site.

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7

8.85 km

Rock formation in Schwedenschlucht

Highlight • Natural Monument

It is a fairytale landscape.

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8

9.87 km

View of the Wehlsteine

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very nice view of the rocks. Should you take a look. Great view from the viewing platforms.

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9

10.9 km

Griesgrund Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

B

14.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.95 km

4.49 km

1.90 km

1.25 km

544 m

137 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.64 km

2.72 km

2.14 km

1.19 km

1.16 km

312 m

129 m

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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