From Königstein around the Pfaffenstein
Winter refreshment open:
Elbpanoramagaststätte Bomätscher
Fri. from 16:00, Sat. from 11:00, Sun. 11:00-16:00
Pfaffenstein
Short facts
- start: Kingstone
- destination: Kingstone
- difficult
- 7,23 km
- 2 hours 30 minutes
- 274 m
- 340 m
- 118 m
Tour dashboard
Pavings
- Street (10%)
- Asphalt Coating (14%)
- Crushed Rock (25%)
- Hiking Trail (46%)
- Path (5%)
Weather
General information
- Stop at an Inn
- Loop Road
Kingstone
Kingstone
Königstein - Potatschketal - Pfaffendorf - Querweg - Steinerne Scheune - east around the Quirl - Dreirutenweg - Königstein
This is a red route (moderately difficult tour, with gentle ascents, possibly difficult in deep snow).
Alternative route via the Pfaffenstein:
Route: from Pfaffendorf cross path - Nadelöhr up to the Pfaffenstein - Klammweg downhill - continue on no. 12 east around the Quirl
Length: 8 km
Running time: 4 h
Category: black (difficult tour)
Winter refreshments open:
Pfaffenstein mountain restaurant
Königstein train station
Winter hiking map of Saxon Switzerland - edition with winter hiking routes incl. winter refreshment stops