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Carolafelsen – Heilige Stiege Stairway loop from Schmilka-Hirschmühle

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Mountain hikes & routes
Germany
Saxony
Saxon Switzerland
Reinhardtsdorf-Schöna

Carolafelsen – Heilige Stiege Stairway loop from Schmilka-Hirschmühle

Hard

5.0

(8)

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Carolafelsen – Heilige Stiege Stairway loop from Schmilka-Hirschmühle

02:56

8.10km

390m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a segment that is highly dangerous

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

After 2.77 km for 47 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

311 m

Mountain Stream in Sächsische Schweiz

Highlight (Segment) • River

From Schmilka you immediately come to this section, which is initially tarred and then splits into different paths and branches.
So you could say the beginning of many great tours 😉😁

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2

2.75 km

Rübezahlstiege

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The hammer, in the end it's like giving birth 😂

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3

3.56 km

Little Cow Stable

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Nice rock gate

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4

3.80 km

View of the Wenzelwand

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Very nice vantage point 😎👍

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4.57 km

Carolafelsen

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A great vantage point, easy to reach and great views.

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5.34 km

Heilige Stiege Stairway

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* Climbing system between Heringsgrund and Reitsteig
* easy ascent and descent

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7.40 km

Schmilka Village

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The small town is located right before the Czech border. The old half-timbering and the well-preserved facades make it a feast for the eyes. Many small attractions await you on …

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7.60 km

Mahl-Mühle Historic Mill

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The small mill invites hikers and walkers to linger and reflect on the circumstances of past years.

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8.10 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.95 km

2.26 km

1.78 km

702 m

272 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.72 km

1.59 km

1.15 km

858 m

571 m

220 m

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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11°C

24 %

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