Discover the Enchanting Beauty of Sächsische Schweiz
Explore Sächsische Schweiz: A breathtaking nature preserve with stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and rich biodiversity in Saxon Switzerland.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Sächsische Schweiz, a nature preserve that combines stunning rock formations, rich biodiversity, and numerous outdoor activities, perfect for all nature enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Regionalportal Sächsische Schweiz
- Walther-Wolff-Straße 1, Sebnitz, 01855, DE
- +4935971179739
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy fewer crowds and the best lighting for photography.
- Make sure to bring sturdy hiking boots, as many trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Check the weather forecast before your trip, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Don't miss trying the local cuisine in Sebnitz, especially the region's traditional pastries.
- Utilize the local tourist information center for maps and guided tours to enhance your exploration.
Getting There
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Train
From Dresden main station (Dresden Hauptbahnhof), take the S-Bahn S1 towards Schöna. The train departs frequently, approximately every 30 minutes. Stay on the train for about 30 minutes, and get off at the Sebnitz station. Once you exit the station, head northeast on Bahnhofstraße, then turn left onto Walther-Wolff-Straße. Continue walking for about 10-15 minutes until you reach Regionalportal Sächsische Schweiz at Walther-Wolff-Straße 1.
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Bus
From Dresden, you can take bus line 400 from the central bus station (Dresden Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof - ZOB) towards Sebnitz. The bus ride takes approximately 1 hour. After arriving at the Sebnitz bus stop, walk east on Hauptstraße, then continue onto Walther-Wolff-Straße for about 10 minutes until you arrive at Regionalportal Sächsische Schweiz located at Walther-Wolff-Straße 1.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Dresden and take the Elberadweg (Elbe Cycle Path) leading towards Sebnitz. The ride is roughly 40 km and can take around 2.5 to 3 hours, depending on your speed. Follow the signs for the Elbe Cycle Path, and enjoy the scenic route along the river. Once you reach Sebnitz, navigate to Walther-Wolff-Straße 1, which is in the town center, close to the main road.
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Walking
For an adventurous option, you could walk from Dresden to Sebnitz, which is about 40 km away. This would take approximately 8-10 hours, depending on your pace. Follow the Elberadweg or trails along the Elbe River. Upon reaching Sebnitz, find your way to Walther-Wolff-Straße 1, where Regionalportal Sächsische Schweiz is located.
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