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Tharandt

Ascent to Teufelskanzel – Somsdorf Gorge loop from Tharandt

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Saxony
Tharandt

Ascent to Teufelskanzel – Somsdorf Gorge loop from Tharandt

Hard

4.7

(366)

1,088

hikers

Ascent to Teufelskanzel – Somsdorf Gorge loop from Tharandt

02:27

8.38km

220m

Hiking

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

Last updated: March 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 3.90 km for 59 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

786 m

Sonnentempel Tharandt

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Ideal for a picnic. 🤗

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2

1.71 km

View of Windberg and Opitzerhöhe

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Nice view above Somsdorf with a view towards Opitzerhöhe and the surrounding area.

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3.41 km

Signposts only on trees via color marking

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3.82 km

Ascent to Teufelskanzel

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Sure-footedness and good footwear are already required here ...

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3.89 km

eye of the needle

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3.91 km

Somsdorf Gorge

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An adventurous gorge from the romantic Rabenauer Grund to Somsdorfer Höhe. Unfortunately, the paths are more than adventurous in some places.

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7

4.15 km

Rote Weißeritz River

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It's just incredibly beautiful here 😊.

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8

4.74 km

The bridge arch is like a starting signal for a great round

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8.38 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.24 km

1.41 km

881 m

551 m

200 m

100 m

Surfaces

3.88 km

2.17 km

1.54 km

565 m

125 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Friday 5 June

23°C

9°C

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