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Malerweg, Etappe 2: Stadt Wehlen bis Hohnstein – hike
This stage takes you along the Schwarzbergweg and the Steinerner Tisch rest area to the Bastei with the Basteibrücke. Then you descend to Kurort Rathen and walk through the Amselgrund, past the Felsenbühne, Amselsee and Amselfall, to Rathewalde. From the Hocksteinparkplatz you reach the Hockstein with its viewing pavilion and descend through the Wolfsschlucht into the Polenztal. Finally, the Schindergraben brings you up to Hohnstein. Some sections are built with steps and ladders and require sure-footedness.
- Duration
- approx. 4.75 h
- Length
- 10.91 km
- Type
- One-way hike
- Area
- Elbe Sandstone Mountains
What to expect
- Views
- famous sight
- Rocks and caves
- Stage of a long-distance trail
- in the national park
- reachable without a car
- challenging
- Ladders and steep steps
Along the way
- Steinerner Tisch, Lohmen
- Basteibrücke, Lohmen
- Amselsee, Kurort Rathen
- Hockstein, Hohnstein
- Wolfsschlucht, Hohnstein
- Markt, Hohnstein
Please take a hiking map with you and stay on the marked paths in the national park.
History along the way
As of: 2026-10-01
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