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Uttewalder Rock Arch – Uttewalder Grund Gorge loop from Rathewalde

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Uttewalder Rock Arch – Uttewalder Grund Gorge loop from Rathewalde

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Uttewalder Rock Arch – Uttewalder Grund Gorge loop from Rathewalde

03:17

11.3km

260m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Nationalpark Sächsische Schweiz

Sächsische Schweiz

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3.63 km

Uttewalder Rock Arch

Highlight • Natural Monument

A must in Saxon Switzerland, also worthwhile because there are still many highlights in a relatively small area.

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4.32 km

Devil's Kitchen

Highlight • Cave

A rock formation called the Devil's Kitchen with a corresponding cave. The stove is broken and the witch is missing!

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4.33 km

Narrow Cave Passage, Sächsische Schweiz National Park

Highlight • Cave

The cave entrance is right next to the hiking trail. Caution! When wet, the rocks can be slippery.

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4.40 km

Uttewalder Grund Gorge

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

in the Uttewalder Grund are strong rock formations and overhangs, very romantic. In the warm summer it is still cool on the trails. Simply a must!

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5.06 km

Gorge Trail (Schluchtenweg), Saxon Switzerland National Park

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The Malerweg also leads here. All information about the Malerweg can be found at the following link: saechsische-schweiz.de/malerweg (Status: 22.06.2026)

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5.54 km

Saxon Switzerland National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

Please read through is informative

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6.50 km

The city of Wehlen awaits you with a charming historic city center. On the beautiful market square you will find numerous cafés and restaurants that provide tired hikers with delicious food after their day's hike.

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11.0 km

Rathewalder Mill

Highlight • Structure

The Rathewalder Mühle comes to life more and more every year. Between shady rocks there are wonderfully playful little buildings that invite you to linger. 🍻

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11.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.63 km

3.67 km

1.99 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.24 km

2.53 km

1.54 km

1.47 km

457 m

113 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Wednesday 8 July

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Uttewalder Rock Arch – Uttewalder Grund Gorge loop from Rathewalde

Uttewalder Rock Arch

Devil's Kitchen

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