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Large Cave on the Flößerstieg – Kirnitzsch River loop from Mittelndorf

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Sebnitz

Large Cave on the Flößerstieg – Kirnitzsch River loop from Mittelndorf

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Large Cave on the Flößerstieg – Kirnitzsch River loop from Mittelndorf

02:32

8.45km

180m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: May 1, 2026

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 3.77 km for 39 m

After 7.33 km for 39 m

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1.45 km

Large Cave on the Flößerstieg

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The raft climb is not only worthwhile because of the rock formations, it is a beautiful, natural path right next to the Kirnitzsch

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1.82 km

Flößersteig along the Kirnitzsch

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interesting path along the Kirnitzsch

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2.11 km

Flößersteig in the Kirnitzsch Valley

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The Flößersteig is a beautiful hiking trail in the Kirnitschtal. This stretches over a few kilometers. In some places, insurance has been installed to make the ascent and descent easier. …

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2.35 km

Royal Bridge over the Kirnitzsch

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From the Beuthenfall car park, cross the bridge to the hiking information boards.

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2.97 km

Flößersteig Trail (Saxon Switzerland National Park)

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Very nice but partly steep section between Kirnitzschtal and Lichtenhain. For snow / ice certainly problematic.

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4.26 km

Scenic Stream in Saxon Switzerland National Park

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Ideal for cooling your feet

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5.56 km

Flößersteig and Kirnitzsch Trail

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6.20 km

Kirnitzsch River

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The Kirnitzsch is a northeastern right tributary of the Elbe. It is about 45 kilometers long and rises in the Lusatian Highlands in the eastern Bohemian Lowlands and flows about …

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8.45 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.87 km

1.82 km

345 m

339 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.57 km

1.33 km

339 m

146 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 8 June

20°C

12°C

89 %

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Large Cave on the Flößerstieg – Kirnitzsch River loop from Mittelndorf

Large Cave on the Flößerstieg

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