Saxon wine trail - a good drop at every stage




























Starting point
Destination
Author's tip
- Stop off and taste Saxon wine in wineries, cozy Strauss taverns and wine bars with the title "Especially recommended in the wine country of Saxony"
- Enjoy magnificent vantage points with views of the Elbe valley
- Experience historic means of transportation
- Narrow-gauge railroad www.loessnitzgrundbahn.de
- Weiße Flotte Sachsen GmbH www.saechsische-dampfschiffahrt.de
- Travel offers (hiking also without luggage)
Getting there by car
Take the A4 highway towards Dresden and then the A17 highway towards Pirna/Prague.
Take the Pirna exit and follow the signs for Pirna-Zentrum on the B172.
Cross the Elbe bridge in the center and turn right onto Postaer Straße (signposted as "Oberposta") and follow it to the end. The hiking parking lot is on the right-hand side.
Diesbar-Seußlitz:
Via highway A4, exit Nossen in the direction of Meißen and after the Elbe bridge turn left along the Elbe to Diesbar-Seußlitz
Via highway A13, exit Thiendorf direction Großenhain, B 101 direction Meißen, exits direction Diesbar-Seußlitz or Löbsal - Diesbar-Seußlitz
Via the B169, exit Nünchritz, continue in the direction of Meißen to Diesbar-Seußlitz
Via the B6 to Meißen, exit at the new Elbe bridge in the direction of Großenhain, after the Elbe bridge turn left along the Elbe via Diera and Nieschütz to Diesbar-Seußlitz
Parking
Hikers' parking lot on the Elbe on Postaer Straße at the entrance to Mockethaler Grund in the Pirna district of Oberposta
Diesbar-Seußlitz:
Parking lot at the Elbe ferry in Diesbar-Seußlitz, opposite the entrance to the castle (subject to charge)
Public transport
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Start: with S-Bahn S1, S2 to (H) Pirna, Bf continue with ferry F9 (H Pirna, Fähre/Elbeparkplatz or H Pirna Copitz, Fährstelle)
- Destination: by bus 63 from (H) Dresden, Pillnitz town hall
- Stop on the way (Pirna-Copitz): with train RB 71 (Pirna - Neustadt (Sachsen) - Sebnitz), (H) Pirna, Copitz Nord (at BSZ für Technik und Wirtschaft Pirna)
Dresden Pillnitz - Dresden Wilder Mann
- Start: by bus 63 to (H) Dresden, Rathaus Pillnitz
- Destination: by streetcar 3 from (H) Dresden, Wilder Mann or by bus 80, 477, 458 from (H) Dresden, Wilder Mann
Dresden Wilder Mann - Radebeul Zitzschewig
- Start: with streetcar 3 to (H) Dresden, Wilder Mann or with bus 80, 477, 458 to (H) Dresden, Wilder Mann
- Destination: by streetcar 4 from (H) Radebeul, Gerhart-Hauptmann-Straße or 1 km on foot and continue by S-Bahn S1 from (H) Radebeul Zitzschewig, Bf
Radebeul Zitzschewig - Oberau
- Start: by streetcar 4 to (H) Radebeul, Gerhart-Hauptmann-Straße or by S-Bahn S1 to (H) Radebeul Zitzschewig, Bf and then 1 km on foot
- Destination: with RB 31, RE15, RE18, RE50 from (H) Niederau, Bf or with bus 421, 459 from (H) Niederau, Bf
Oberau - Meißen
- Start: with RB 31, RE15, RE18, RE50 to (H) Niederau, Bf or with bus 421, 459 to (H) Niederau, Bf
- Destination: by S-Bahn S1 from (H) Meißen, Bf or by bus 401, 404, 407, 408, 409, 411, 412, 413, 414, 415, 416, 417, 418, 421, 422, 426, 428, 446 and city bus lines from (H) Meißen, Busbf
Meißen - Diesbar-Seußlitz
- Start: with S-Bahn S1 to (H) Meißen, Bf or with bus 401, 404, 407, 408, 409, 411, 412, 413, 414, 415, 416, 417, 418, 421, 422, 426, 428, 446 and city bus routes to (H) Meißen, Busbf
- Destination: by bus 407 from (H) Seußlitz, Schloss/Fähre
Connection information: www.sachsenauskunft.de
Equipment
Safety guidelines
The route is not barrier-free.
Map/Maps
* Hiking and cycling map "Sachsischer Weinwanderweg", Dr. Barthel Verlag (8.90 euros) - order from bookshops (ISBN 978-3-89591-227-6) or via www.verlag-dr-barthel.de (cycling and hiking maps, zig-zag folding)
* Oberlausitzer Bergweg - Sächsischer Weinwanderweg, Hikeline hiking guide (11.90 euros) - order from bookshops (ISBN 978-3-85000-935-5) or via www.esterbauer.com
More info / Links
Dresdner Straße 7
01662 Meißen
Phone: +49 3521 76350
Fax: +49 3521 763540
www.weinwandern-sachsen.de
www.visit-dresden-elbland.de
www.face book.com/Saechsisches.Elbland
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