Gorges around Struppen

Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 5 to choose from around Struppen. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure around Struppen.

1 Schwedenlöcher
2 Wolfsschlucht
3 Heringshöhle
4 Dorfbachklamm
5 Schussfahrt durch die Sandsteinschluchten

The top 5 gorges around Struppen

Schwedenlöcher

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The Schwedenlöcher are a particularly exciting section and my personal highlight in Saxon Switzerland. This section got its name in the Thirty Years War when farmers from the village of …

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Wolfsschlucht

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About metallic stairs it goes here steeply, but safely down from the Hockstein by the Wolfsschlucht in the direction of the city Hohnstein.

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Heringshöhle

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If you want to experience a little adventure, you can crawl through the herring cave here. It is really pitch dark in the cave, a flashlight is an advantage. If …

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Dorfbachklamm

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Where the village stream drops steeply into Kirnitzschtal, you can walk on metal steps along its course. Again, there are imposing sandstone rocks and greenery.

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