Rotstein Observation Tower – Stone Shelter loop from Rotstein

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Rotstein Observation Tower – Stone Shelter loop from Rotstein

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4.3

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Rotstein Observation Tower – Stone Shelter loop from Rotstein

01:02

3.43km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Rotstein

Waypoints

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752 m

Rotstein Nature Reserve

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the oldest nature reserve in Saxony

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1.71 km

View of Landeskrone

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Magnificent view

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1.74 km

Rotstein Observation Tower

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Great view of the area.

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1.79 km

Stamping station on the Rotstein

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Those who have managed to climb the 453.7m high Rotstein can collect a commemorative stamp here.

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1.82 km

Berggasthof Roystein

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However, one should note that a stop for refreshments is not possible here, the mountain inn is closed. You can only reminisce here or enjoy the view from the tower.

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2.16 km

Rotsteinweg

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Rotsteinweg. The final section is a steep climb up the Rotstein.

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2.48 km

Stone Shelter

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... a (robust) hiker's hut - invites you to take a break ...

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3.43 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.57 km

815 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.60 km

765 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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Saturday 17 October

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Rotstein Observation Tower – Stone Shelter loop from Rotstein

Rotstein Nature Reserve

View of Landeskrone

Rotstein Observation Tower

Stamping station on the Rotstein

Berggasthof Roystein

Rotsteinweg

Stone Shelter

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