Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 3, 2026

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Klidové území NPČS: soutěsky Kamenice

Klidové území NPČS: Pravčická brána - soutěska Křinice

Národní park České Švýcarsko

Waypoints

Start point

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40 m

Water wheel at Klepáč Restaurant

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Beautiful large water wheel with an artificial watercourse.

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3.38 km

Historic Stone Arch Bridge (1880) on the Trail to Pravčická Brána

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If you walk up to the Prebischtor on the historical hiking trail, you will come across this old bridge with the year 1880 incorporated into it

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3.72 km

Malý Pravčický Kužel (Kleiner Prebischkegel)

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It is one of over 1000 climbing rocks in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains.

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3.81 km

Pravčická Gate

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The Pravcicka Gate is located in Bohemian Switzerland.

This slender rock formation is the largest natural sandstone rock bridge in Europe.

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3.99 km

Kiosk at Pravčická Brána

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Here you can drink beer and eat sausage and look out over the landscape from the terrace

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4.13 km

Base of the Former Prebischtor Access

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a remnant of a transition to the Prebischtor, which one could once use, is only allowed for views.

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4.14 km

Former access to Pravčická Brána

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In the past you could climb the Prebischtor here. However, the many tourists have gradually removed the rock over the years. In order to permanently preserve the natural monument, the entrance was closed.

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4.27 km

View of Pravčická Brána and the Elbe Sandstone Mountains

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There are short and exciting ascents from the Prebischtor - definitely take them with you! The panorama of the Bohemian countryside is grandiose. In the west you can also see the area around the Zschirnstein.

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8.43 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.32 km

938 m

121 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.10 km

2.45 km

1.37 km

1.19 km

308 m

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Water wheel at Klepáč Restaurant

Historic Stone Arch Bridge (1880) on the Trail to Pravčická Brána

Malý Pravčický Kužel (Kleiner Prebischkegel)

Pravčická Gate

Kiosk at Pravčická Brána

Base of the Former Prebischtor Access

Former access to Pravčická Brána

View of Pravčická Brána and the Elbe Sandstone Mountains

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