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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Mittelsachsen

Mittelsachsen’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in Mittelsachsen. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 19, 2025

Schwartenberg Summit and Schwartenbergbaude

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Not only the great view lures up here, but also the mountain restaurant "Schwartenbergbaude": schwartenbergbaude.de.

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Braunsdorf Weir

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Sit on the meadow, watch the rushing water at the weir and enjoy the coffee from the coffee maker. Pure relaxation.

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Strudeltöpfe im Chemnitztal (Schweizertal)

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Successful section. Recommended to drive.

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Gleisberg Quarry Numbers Wall

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The track quarry bears witness to the hard work in the quarry. But it also gives a glimpse of the unmistakable color of the Rochlitz porphyry, which is still quarried a short distance away.

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Hockstein

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Well, who stacked that there? Really interesting rock formation, and the path there is also very beautiful.

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Wood Scale – Wechselburg Forest Adventure Trail

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Overlooking a Muldeschleife.
Part of the forest adventure trail.

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Rock Gallery Under the Autobahn Bridge

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Unbelievable, I wasn't expecting that! Impressive…. The most beautiful part of the tour begins from here.

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Markersdorf Quarry

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refreshment

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View from Harrasfelsen over the Zschopau Valley

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There is a saga about today's Harras rock, formerly called Haustein, about a bold leap with a horse that is said to have happened in 1449.
Knight Diedrich von Harras, …

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Chemnitztal Bridge near Kolonie Markersdorf

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The old railway bridge renovated for the cycle path is a beautiful natural stone arch bridge. Stairs on the edge lead to the crystal-clear Chemnitz water, the depth even allows a small refreshment bath at one point.

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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Mittelsachsen

Schwartenberg Summit and Schwartenbergbaude

Braunsdorf Weir

Strudeltöpfe im Chemnitztal (Schweizertal)

Gleisberg Quarry Numbers Wall

Hockstein

Wood Scale – Wechselburg Forest Adventure Trail

Rock Gallery Under the Autobahn Bridge

Markersdorf Quarry

View from Harrasfelsen over the Zschopau Valley

Chemnitztal Bridge near Kolonie Markersdorf

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