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Polenztal – Wolfsschlucht Runde von Kurort Rathen

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Polenztal – Wolfsschlucht Runde von Kurort Rathen

Karsten planned a hike

May 1, 2022

Polenztal – Wolfsschlucht Runde von Kurort Rathen

Hard

05:26

18.5km

3.4km/h

500m

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The route includes a crossing by ferry.

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After 379 m for 97 m

After 18.1 km for 97 m

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2.96 km

Polenztal Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

An eye opener along the poles, we were here in summer and enjoyed the coolness of the river.
The gorge is mostly in the shade.

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6.23 km

Wolfsschlucht Gorge (Saxon Switzerland)

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Saxon Switzerland offers a variety of incredible great hiking opportunities.
I would recommend this place to everyone who loves nature and hiking.

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6.27 km

Hockstein Viewpoint and Shelter

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Small shelter that definitely fulfills its purpose 😉👍🏼

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6.36 km

Teufelsgrund Bridge

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Did you know already...
that the Teufelsgrund bridge on the Hockstein is older than the Bastei bridge?

The wooden bridge on the Hockstein, built in 1821, was replaced by a …

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8.30 km

Gautsch Grotto

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As in some places in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains, the rock formation also arouses awe here. In addition to the size of this cave you act as a human being in the face of nature.

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13.2 km

View from Brand

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From the "Balcony of Saxon Switzerland" you have an incomparable panorama over the Elbsandsteingebirge. The fire is in the middle of the forest, 170 meters above the Polenztal. The brave …

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15.0 km

Polenztal Valley

Highlight • Gorge

Especially worth seeing in March, when the spring cups are in bloom and the whole meadow is immersed in a white sea. ;-)

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18.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

5.41 km

1.92 km

490 m

182 m

158 m

100 m

Surfaces

7.11 km

5.23 km

2.74 km

1.72 km

1.35 km

355 m

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Polenztal – Wolfsschlucht Runde von Kurort Rathen

Polenztal Valley

Wolfsschlucht Gorge (Saxon Switzerland)

Hockstein Viewpoint and Shelter

Teufelsgrund Bridge

Gautsch Grotto

View from Brand

Polenztal Valley

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