A detour into the realm of fairy tales

Darum lohnt sich der Besuch.

Marktplatz Stadt Wehlen - small bridge and road crossing - Wehlener Grund - Uttewalder Grund - Gasthaus "Waldidylle" - Felsentor - same way back

Was dich erwartet

A tour from Wehlen to the Uttewalder Grund is almost without ascents and can therefore be done comfortably with a pram. The route is super easy and can be completed in a few hours as an afternoon stroll, even with small children.

Gut zu wissen

Motorway A17: from A4 at the motorway junction Dresden-West change to A17 until the exit Pirna.If you want to go to Stadt Wehlen, stay on the feeder road (S 51) and drive across the Elbe to the Pillnitz / Pirna-Copitz exit. Drive in the direction of Pirna-Copitz. (2) from Dresden via the B172 to Pirna.In Pirna decide whether Stadt Wehlen, Dorf Wehlen and OT Zeichen: then over the Elbe bridge via Pirna-Copitz to Stadt Wehlen junction or OT Pötzscha (left-hand side, station side): then continue on B172 through…

Planungsdetails

Wegbeschreibung

We start in Stadt Wehlen on the market square, which in summer exudes an almost Mediterranean flair. Leaving the market square with the church behind you, you come to a small bridge on the right. This leads to a crossroads. If you turn right here, you can comfortably push on and should keep right again at the next junction. Only a few metres further on, the road turns into an official hiking trail, which - marked with a red dot - leads through the Wehlener Grund. Here you walk under shady treetops. To the right…

Ausrüstung

Hiking boots recommended

Sicherheit

Please note: in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, only marked trails may be used in the core zone! Fines may be imposed for violations. Trail markings

Parken

Parking on the banks of the Elbe

ÖPNV

Arrival: Line S1 (Schöna - Bad Schandau - Pirna - Dresden - Coswig - Meißen). Departure: Line 238 (Pirna - Mockethal/Lohmen - Stadt Wehlen)