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Goldstein Viewpoint – Richtergrotte Waterfall loop from Saxon Switzerland National Park

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Goldstein Viewpoint – Richtergrotte Waterfall loop from Saxon Switzerland National Park

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Goldstein Viewpoint – Richtergrotte Waterfall loop from Saxon Switzerland National Park

05:17

15.4km

590m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

Tips

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 10.3 km for 401 m

After 11.5 km for 174 m

After 12.5 km for 31 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.94 km

Zeughaus Saxon Switzerland National Park

Highlight • Restaurant

Make a detour to the pond stone!

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3.23 km

Goldstein Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Goldsteinaussicht is located directly on the Malerweg and gives you a great overview of the area. From the vantage point you can see the rocks of the Richter Gorges, …

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6.40 km

Goldsteig Trail

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Less of a trail, the Goldsteig is actually more of an enchantingly beautiful high-altitude trail, which begins below the Goldstein and winds its way along the foot of the rocky …

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6.55 km

Richtergrotte Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

In rainy weather there is a beautiful waterfall

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7.53 km

Kleiner Katzenstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

Interesting sandstone structure at the crossroads.

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12.4 km

Rear Robber's Castle (Winterstein)

Highlight • Historical Site

The view from the predatory castle is breathtaking in all directions. The ascent and descent are connected with a little thrill. There may also be longer waiting times at the …

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12.4 km

Winterstein Ascent Route

Highlight • Climb

Secured path with treads and ladders (without rope insurance). Only for experienced!

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14.6 km

Great and Little Lorenzstein

Highlight • Climb

Here are a few climbing trails signposted, where you can circle the Lorenzsteine on narrow trails at half height. A wooden staircase leads up to the magnificent boofe.

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15.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.93 km

5.05 km

4.40 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.63 km

4.47 km

2.73 km

530 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 19 July

19°C

10°C

62 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Goldstein Viewpoint – Richtergrotte Waterfall loop from Saxon Switzerland National Park

Zeughaus Saxon Switzerland National Park

Goldstein Viewpoint

Goldsteig Trail

Richtergrotte Waterfall

Kleiner Katzenstein

Rear Robber's Castle (Winterstein)

Winterstein Ascent Route

Great and Little Lorenzstein

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