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Author: Saxon Switzerland Tourist Board
On the Königsweg, from Weesenstein to Heidenau-Großsedlitz
The tour starts at Weesenstein railway station and leads via Weesenstein Castle and a beautiful viewpoint to Meusegast. It then continues towards the Großsedlitz Baroque Gardens and finally to Heidenau-Großsedlitz railway station.
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 4.68 mi -
Average duration: 2h 40 -
Difficulty: Easy -
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Back to start: No -
Ascent: + 564 ft -
Descent: - 755 ft -
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Highest point: 938 ft -
Lowest point: 387 ft
Waypoints
- S : mi 0 - alt. 577 ft - Weesenstein railway station
- 1 : mi 0.51 - alt. 607 ft - Weesenstein Castle
- 2 : mi 1.48 - alt. 801 ft - Meusegast
- 3 : mi 4.03 - alt. 656 ft - Großsedlitz Baroque Garden
- E : mi 4.68 - alt. 387 ft - Heidenau-Großsedlitz railway station
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