The quality ofthe roaming path in the National Park and the National Park region of 'Saxon Switzerland" is a feature of a varied and diverse landscape, impressive viewpoints, natural paths as well as numerous inn-stop-possibilities by the pathside.

Hiking with or without luggage - as an occasional Wanderer or as a rambler - hiking as a sporty challenge or simply enjoying nature during your walk: hiking through this area everyone will find unparalleled pleasure.

In 2007 the Malerweg was honoured with 2 prizes: it was chosen as Germany's most beautiful hiking path by the Jury of the hiking magazine. Wanting to find out the most populär hiking path the public - for the second time - put the Malerweg on second place.

On the internet pages we have compiled for you information about hiking on the Malerweg.

Enjoy yourself!

Tourismusverband Sächsische Schweiz

Information about the "Saxon Switzerland" region

picture source: Tourismus verband Sächsische Schweiz e.V.

photos/title: Rene Gaens