Legendary views around the highest elevation in Saxon Switzerland
Winter refreshment open:
Landgasthaus & Pension Zirkelstein
Large Zschirnstein round
Short facts
- start: Hikers' car park Schöna (at the Zirkelstein)
- destination: Hikers' car park Schöna (at the Zirkelstein)
- difficult
- 16,43 km
- 5 hours 30 minutes
- 388 m
- 549 m
- 235 m
Tour dashboard
Pavings
- Street (3%)
- Asphalt Coating (7%)
- Crushed Rock (27%)
- Hiking Trail (48%)
- Path (19%)
Weather
General information
- Summit
- Loop Road
Hikers' car park Schöna (at the Zirkelstein)
Hikers' car park Schöna (at the Zirkelstein)
Route: Schöna Hiking Park - Marktweg - Zschirnsteinweg - Großer Zschirnstein - Kleiner Zschirnstein - Schlosserhübelweg - Salzleckenweg - Wolfsberg - Caspar-David-Friedrich-Weg - Schöna Hiking Park
This is a red tour (moderately difficult, with slight climbs, possibly difficult in deep snow).
Sturdy shoes
At the fork in the road between Marktweg and Wiesenweg, there is a newly built rest stop, the so-called Kalkbude. It is worth taking a short break here. The hut is barrier-free.
Hikers' car park Reinhardstdorf Memorial (Waldbadstraße)
From/to Reinhardtsdorf: Bus 252
Winter Hiking Map Saxon Switzerland
Edition with 35 selected hiking routes incl. winter refreshment stop