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Bad Schandau

Large Cave on the Flößerstieg – Kirnitzsch River Trail loop from Bad Schandau

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Saxon Switzerland

Bad Schandau

Large Cave on the Flößerstieg – Kirnitzsch River Trail loop from Bad Schandau

Moderate

4.1

(15)

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Large Cave on the Flößerstieg – Kirnitzsch River Trail loop from Bad Schandau

01:33

5.62km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 14, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Nationalpark Sächsische Schweiz

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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505 m

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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871 m

Flößersteig along the Kirnitzsch

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interesting path along the Kirnitzsch

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1.40 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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2.69 km

Historic signpost on the ascent to Kuhstall

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In Saxony in 1820 an ordinance was issued according to which wooden signposts were to be erected at all "crossroads and crossroads". However, due to its longer durability, numerous signposts …

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2.75 km

Stone cairns on the way to Kuhstall

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A nice gimmick there is still enough space for new towers.

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2.83 km

Kuhstallstraße Trail to Neuer Wildenstein

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Nice way up to the cowshed.

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3.32 km

Kirnitzsch River Trail

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Nice hiking trail, always along the Kirnitzsch

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3.45 km

Flößersteig Bridge over the Kirnitzsch

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Located in a parking lot. A large number of hiking trail crosses show you the way ... even a graffiti donkey grins in the prescribed hiking direction (cowshed) ;-)

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5.62 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.60 km

2.47 km

367 m

135 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.59 km

2.12 km

558 m

311 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Wednesday 15 July

29°C

13°C

17 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

January 3, 2023,Wanderung zum Kuhstall und Himmelsleiter vom gratis Parkplatz

Many parking spaces along the creek are chargeable and this one was even allowed to stay with the mobile home for the time of the hike, where there are usually signs prohibiting campers.
The hike was a lot of fun for our boys and us, a very varied hike, waterproof shoes were appropriate

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Large Cave on the Flößerstieg – Kirnitzsch River Trail loop from Bad Schandau

Large Cave on the Flößerstieg

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Royal Bridge over the Kirnitzsch

Historic signpost on the ascent to Kuhstall

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