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Hercules Wall – Ascent to Johanniswacht loop from Mandarin

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Mountain hikes & routes
Germany
Saxony
Saxon Switzerland
Rosenthal-Bielatal

Hercules Wall – Ascent to Johanniswacht loop from Mandarin

Hard

5.0

(1)

4

hikers

Hercules Wall – Ascent to Johanniswacht loop from Mandarin

01:34

5.24km

130m

Mountaineering

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

Last updated: September 24, 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 4.63 km for 72 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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707 m

Hercules Wall

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Herkuleswand is one of the numerous climbing peaks in the Bielatal / Elbe Sandstone Mountains. Wonderful climbing area. 💚🧗🏻‍♀️

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765 m

Little Hercules Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Hercules Stones are two of the numerous climbing peaks in the Bielatal / Elbe Sandstone Mountains. Wonderful climbing area. 💚🧗🏻‍♀️

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881 m

Herkuleskopf

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Rosenthal-Bielatal

Climbing paradise in the forest

Idyllic holiday resort in the middle of a hiking and climbing paradise, surrounded by extensive forests and bizarre rock formations.

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4

1.11 km

The ascent is feasible for all those who still can walk reasonably, a bit slippery when wet.

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2.29 km

Kleine Bastei

Viewpoint

6

3.96 km

In any case very adventurous to climb, because narrow passages and steep narrow ladders. Backpacks should really be left down because the middle section is like climbing through a chimney. …

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4.75 km

Ascent to Johanniswacht

Highlight • Climb

Here it definitely makes sense to put the backpack down at the bottom of the pile.. it gets tight at the top

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5.24 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.53 km

1.26 km

643 m

464 m

314 m

Surfaces

2.52 km

847 m

843 m

778 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

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Sunday 11 October

11°C

6°C

17 %

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