Family day route on the Malerweg

Stadt Wehlen station

Stadt Wehlen station

To extend your stay at the Bastei, we recommend eating at the Bastei Hotel.

Arrival Stadt Wehlen (center) / Dorf Wehlen: Drive on the BAB 4 to Dresden and then change to BAB 17 towards Prague. Then take the Pirna exit and leave the motorway feeder (B 172a) at the Graupa/Radeberg exit. Now orient yourself on hotel route A or towards Bastei & Neustadt/Sachs.

Arrival Stadt Wehlen Pötzscha:
Drive on the BAB 4 to Dresden and then change to BAB 17 towards Prague. Then take the Pirna exit and leave the motorway feeder (B 172a) at the Pirna Zentrum exit. Now follow the B 172 towards Bad Schandau to the Struppen/Naundorf junction.

3 large paid parking lots: in Pötzscha near the leisure pool, in Stadt Wehlen on the Elbe, and between Dorf Wehlen and Stadt Wehlen

Arrival by train:
S-Bahn S1 (Meißen - Schöna) to Stadt WehlenCross with the ferry
 Arrival by bus:
Bus line 238 (Pirna - Stadt Wehlen, Mon-Fri), stop Stadt Wehlen Karl-Marx-Platz

Backpack, sturdy footwear, provisions

Please note: in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, only marked paths are allowed in the core zone! Fines may be imposed for infringements.
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