KARRAS circular route - Hiking favorite Dresden Elbland

KARRAS circular route - Hiking favorite Dresden Elbland
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Information

  • Culturally interesting
  • Rest stop available
  • Loop trail

Starting point

Preferably in Coswig-Spitzgrund/parking lot at Spitzgrundteich or in Moritzburg at the castle parking lot.


Destination

in Coswig-Spitzgrund/parking lot at the Spitzgrundteich or in Moritzburg at the castle parking lot


Author's tip

Plan time to visit the Moritzburg hunting lodge.

You also have a beautiful view of the Elbland from the "Hoher Stein" in Friedewald, with good visibility as far as Meissen Cathedral and the Spaargebirge mountains.


Getting there by car

Coswig:

Approach via A4 - exit Dresden Neustadt, drive via Radebeul to Coswig


From the direction of Meißen via Dresdner Straße to Coswig


Moritzburg:


Approach via A4 from Dresden, exit Dresden-Wilder Mann


Coming from Berlin on the A13, take the Radeburg exit - drive to Moritzburg via Berbisdorf


Approach via the S179 from Dresden, the S81 from Weinböhla and Radeburger Straße from Radeburg


Parking

Public parking spaces are available at the starting points of the KARRAS circular trail.

Parking in Coswig-Spitzgrund/Spitzgrundteich is free of charge (hiking parking lot).


Various paid parking spaces are available in Moritzburg, e.g. at Markttreff Moritzburg (castle parking lot).


Public transport

Coswig:

by train:


S-Bahn 1 from Meißen and Dresden


RB 31 from Dresden and Elsterwerda


RE 15 from Hoyerswerda, Großenhain and Dresden,


RE 18 from Dresden and Cottbus


RE 50 from Dresden and Leipzig


by bus:


400 from Radebeul


401 from Meißen


405 from Radeburg


460 from Großenhain


Moritzburg:


by bus:


Bus stop Moritzburg, Schloss or Markt


Line +477 from Radeburg, Großenhain and Dresden


Line 405 from Radeburg and Coswig


Line 458 from Großenhain


By train:


Lößnitzgrundbahn from Radebeul-Ost or Radeburg, to Moritzburg, Bf


or from Dresden or Radebeul, Radeburg, Meißen with various bus connections.


https://www.sachsenauskunft.de/


Equipment

Sturdy hiking boots and telescopic poles are advisable.


Safety guidelines

A firm footing is essential for the trail. Telescopic poles are advisable. The route is not barrier-free and requires special attention in wet and stormy weather!


Literature

The flyer for the KARRAS circular route can be viewed here.


More info / Links

www.karras-rundweg.de

The flyer for the route is available from the Coswig Tourist Information Office and the Moritzburg Information Office. It can be viewed online here.

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