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Children's footpath Teufelino
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Teufelino Wanderweg SchellerhauPhoto: CC BY-ND, Tourist-Information Altenberg
Take a walk along the Teufelino educational trail near Schellerhau - you will discover many interesting things and it will be fun for the whole family.
easy
Distance 6.1 km
1:40 h
120 m
120 m
802 m
691 m
The start of the route is at the "Heimatstuben" - the "Teufel and Semmelmilda" gazebo in the centre of Schellerhau, then follow the signs of the children's hiking trail towards the spa park. The first part of the children's hiking trail, called the Hell Trail, starts there. Cross the Matthäusweg and continue along the Mühlenweg. At the next junction, keep left towards the Weißeritzbrücke bridge. Turn right and follow the Weißeritz River to the "Gute-Laune-Brücke" bridge. Cross this and then continue straight ahead to the main road (Oberer Gasthof). Then turn right and immediately left again to the Botanical Garden. This is where the second part of the trail begins - the Sky Trail. Follow the signs to Julius-Schmidt-Steig, to the top of Stephanshöhe (Steinmeer), cross the Rotterhang (ski slope) and follow the narrow path to Neu-Schellerhau. Then continue right to the main road. Follow it back to the Heimatstube. The children's hiking trail is marked with a Teufelino sign.
Author’s recommendation
Make sure you also get the appropriate stamp card - you can download it here.
Difficulty
easy
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
802 m
Lowest point
691 m
Best time of year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
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Jul
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Dec
Track types
Asphalt
1.7 km
Dirt road
0.1 km
Forested/wild trail
2 km
Path
0.4 km
Road
0.8 km
Unknown
1.2 km
Rest stops
AHORN Waldhotel AltenbergOberer Gasthof
Gasthaus und Pension Bergklause
Hotel & Restaurant "Lockwitzgrund"
Safety information
- Enjoy the nature
- Allow the inhabitants of the forest to sleep peacefully
- Protect plants and animals
- Keep escape routes accessible
- Use the parking lots
- Don't leave trash behind
- Be respectful towards other people
- Prevent forest fires
- Pay attention to the forestry works
- Be aware of and accept closures
- Be careful and cautious
Tips and hints
The hike is mostly suitable for baby buggies. However, in the area of the Weißeritz stream, tree roots grow through the path.Start
Galerie & Museum Heimatstuben Schellerhau (762 m)
Coordinates:
DD
50.776786, 13.688765
DMS
50°46'36.4"N 13°41'19.6"E
UTM
33U 407551 5625822
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Destination
Galerie & Museum Heimatstuben Schellerhau
Turn-by-turn directions
Heimatstuben - Kurpark - Matthäusweg - Mühlenweg - Weißeritzbrücke - Gute-Laune-Brücke - Hauptstraße (Oberer Gasthof) - Botanischen Garten - Julius-Schmidt-Steig - Stephanshöhe (Steinmeer) - Rotterhang (Skihang) - Neu-Schellerhau - Hauptstraße - Heimatstuben
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
Train: Dresden - Heidenau - AltenbergBus: line 360 from Dresden Central Station to Altenberg
Line 398 from Teplice to Altenberg then continue with bus line 367 to Schellerhau
Alternatively: Bus line 360 from Dresden Hbf (from Kipsdorf 367) - direct from Dresden to Schellerhau
By road
BAB17 - Abfahrt Bad Gottleuba - Lauenstein - Geising - Altenberg - SchellerhauB170 - Dresden - Dippoldiswalde - Kipsdorf - Schellerhau / Teplice - Dubi - Zinnwald-Georgenfeld – Altenberg - Schellerhau
Parking
You can park your car in the parking lot at Café Rotter.Coordinates
DD
50.776786, 13.688765
DMS
50°46'36.4"N 13°41'19.6"E
UTM
33U 407551 5625822
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Author’s map recommendations
- Wandern um Oberbärenburg 1 : 25.000
- Wander- und Radkarte Osterzgebirge 1 : 33.000
Available at the Tourist Information in Altenberg and at the Information Office at the train station / community centre in Kipsdorf.
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Equipment
Solid walking shoes, rain equipment, first aid kit, food and drink, binoculars if needed.Reviews
Difficulty
easy
Distance
6.1 km
Duration
1:40 h
Ascent
120 m
Descent
120 m
Highest point
802 m
Lowest point
691 m
Statistics
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Maps and trails
- 6 Waypoints
- 6 Waypoints
Distance
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Duration
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Ascent
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Descent
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Highest point
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Lowest point
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