The best mountain hikes in Saxony
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Last updated: October 5, 2025
4.9
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1. Carolafelsen Viewpoint – Wilde Hölle Trail loop from Postelwitz
9.64km
03:43
450m
450m
Expert mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
4.9
(44)
161
hikers
2. Bloßstock Rock Formation – Upper Monkey Promenade loop from Postelwitz
9.90km
03:29
370m
370m
Expert mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.8
(25)
77
hikers
Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
4.7
(16)
73
hikers
Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
4.6
(20)
84
hikers
5. Schwedenlöcher Gorge – Amselsee loop from Oberrathen
6.30km
01:59
240m
240m
Easy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.6
(18)
60
hikers
6. Affensteine Rock Formations – Wilde Hölle Trail loop from Lichtenhain
17.9km
05:54
630m
630m
Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
4.5
(17)
73
hikers
7. Schwedenlöcher Gorge – Amselsee loop from Kurort Rathen
8.16km
02:33
290m
290m
Intermediate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
4.9
(24)
82
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8. Upper Monkey Promenade – Bloßstock Rock Formation loop from Lichtenhain
7.88km
02:53
360m
360m
Expert mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
5.0
(19)
50
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9. Breite-Kluft-Wand Viewpoint – Carolafelsen Viewpoint loop from Schmilka
13.0km
04:53
610m
610m
Expert mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
5.0
(13)
55
hikers
10. Wilde Hölle Trail – Idagrotte and Frienstein loop from Lichtenhain
19.1km
06:33
770m
780m
Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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