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Schwedenlöcher Gorge – Neurathen rock castle loop from Kurort Rathen

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Schwedenlöcher Gorge – Neurathen rock castle loop from Kurort Rathen

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4.6

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Schwedenlöcher Gorge – Neurathen rock castle loop from Kurort Rathen

02:08

16.3km

460m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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Wolf's Gorge

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The gorge divides the mountain into two parts. It is very narrow and you can only climb the specially built metal staircase one at a time. Overtaking is not possible. …

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Teufelsbrücke (Devil's Bridge) at Hockstein

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Very well-known bridge and worth seeing. There is a lot of history to read. sachsen-lese.de/sehenswuerdigkeiten/oertlichkeiten/teufelsbruecke-am-hockstein

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10.6 km

Ascent through the Amselgrund Gorge

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Paved and easy to walk.

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10.7 km

Schwedenlöcher Gorge

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The deeply cut, almost one kilometer long gorge was created by the erosion of the softer sandstone. It follows the main direction of the fissure in the Elbe sandstone.

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10.7 km

Bastei Rock Formations

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Great view. Well suited for a small trail run.

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11.4 km

View of Bastei Bridge

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Wonderful for a break.

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12.8 km

Felsenburg Neurathen (closed due to dilapidation)

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The Felsenburg Neurathen is an interesting starting point for all those interested in history, as signs present interesting facts about this historical place. It is impressive how long ago people …

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13.0 km

View of the Elbe Valley and the Lilienstein

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This view is located after the Badtei Bridge & the Felsenburg behind a large sandstone with a memorial plaque. From there you not only have a great view of the …

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16.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.35 km

4.65 km

3.15 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.81 km

4.01 km

3.16 km

1.31 km

969 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Tuesday 16 June

22°C

14°C

30 %

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Schwedenlöcher Gorge – Neurathen rock castle loop from Kurort Rathen

Wolf's Gorge

Teufelsbrücke (Devil's Bridge) at Hockstein

Ascent through the Amselgrund Gorge

Schwedenlöcher Gorge

Bastei Rock Formations

View of Bastei Bridge

Felsenburg Neurathen (closed due to dilapidation)

View of the Elbe Valley and the Lilienstein

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