Rakotz Bridge (Devil's Bridge) – Basalt Organ at Rakotz Lake loop from Gablenz - Jabłońc

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Rakotz Bridge (Devil's Bridge) – Basalt Organ at Rakotz Lake loop from Gablenz - Jabłońc

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Rakotz Bridge (Devil's Bridge) – Basalt Organ at Rakotz Lake loop from Gablenz - Jabłońc

01:28

5.74km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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1.95 km

Rakotz Bridge (Devil's Bridge)

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Between Azalea and Rhododendron Park you will find one of the most bizarre bridges in the world. If you ask locals for the bridge, they sometimes look questionable. In the …

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2.29 km

Rhododendron Gorge (Rhododendronschlucht)

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When all the azaleas and rhododendrons bloom, it gives off a fragrant sea of flowers. Should you have seen.

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3.69 km

Steps with a view of Rakotzbrücke and the lake

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It is a good place for hiking

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3.71 km

Grotto at Rakotz Bridge

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Corresponds to the ideas of the architecture of the Romantic period.

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3.73 km

Basalt Organ at Rakotz Lake

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After almost a year of reconstruction, the Rakotz Grotto in the Kromlau Landscape Park was completely restored in May 2020. In addition to the Anthea figure, the Hercules sculpture is …

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Hercules' Column at Rakotzsee

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A memorial directly at the Rakotzbrücke.

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3.94 km

View of Rakotz Bridge and Rakotz Lake

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Great view of the lake and the Rakotz Bridge! Especially when there is no wind, the bridge is best reflected on the smooth water!

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3.98 km

View of the Rakotz Bridge and the Organ at Rakotzsee

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The beautiful park invites you to relax from the stress of everyday life. 😉

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5.74 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.08 km

465 m

183 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.91 km

2.27 km

365 m

188 m

< 100 m

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Rakotz Bridge (Devil's Bridge) – Basalt Organ at Rakotz Lake loop from Gablenz - Jabłońc

Rakotz Bridge (Devil's Bridge)

Rhododendron Gorge (Rhododendronschlucht)

Steps with a view of Rakotzbrücke and the lake

Grotto at Rakotz Bridge

Basalt Organ at Rakotz Lake

Hercules' Column at Rakotzsee

View of Rakotz Bridge and Rakotz Lake

View of the Rakotz Bridge and the Organ at Rakotzsee

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