The Top 8 Gorges around Sonnenstein
Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 8
to choose from around Sonnenstein. 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 Sonnenstein.
to choose from around Sonnenstein. 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 Sonnenstein.
Last updated: November 8, 2025
Teufelsstieg Trail
Highlight • Trail
Nice way, but you should be free from giddiness. The path is quite narrow and sometimes steep over roots and without railings.
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The Kuckans Valley
Highlight (Segment) • Gorge
Geologically interesting trail, because you actually find volcanic rock here (information board). In addition, an ascent to the Ravensberg starts here with nice surprises (Reinhardsbrunnen). Botanically, the climb is varied and leads through a particularly beautiful beech forest.
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Steinberg Cliffs
Highlight • Natural Monument
A great sight for friends of rocks and cliffs. When visiting the stone church, you should also go to the Steinberg. The view of the foreland is very nice and worth the climb.
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Mystical Ridge Trail
Highlight • Gorge
You can walk the hidden path from the Teufelskanzel or from the old quarry. From the quarry you have to cross the terrain off-road at the beginning, but you can …
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Erzloch Sinkhole and Viewpoint
Highlight • Natural Monument
Great view over the country.
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