Pfaffenstein Rock Formation – View of Hochwald loop from Hartau

Pfaffenstein Rock Formation – View of Hochwald loop from Hartau

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Pfaffenstein Rock Formation – View of Hochwald loop from Hartau

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13.0km

230m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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CHKO Lužické hory

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.41 km

Rock formation Bohemian Gate

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice path through the forest.

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3.01 km

Česká Brána (Böhmisches Tor) rock formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

Through the gate it is nicer than on the gravel road, unfortunately only a short way.

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3.26 km

Junction to Pfaffenstein

Highlight • Trail

Nice path through the forest.

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4.28 km

Bohemian Gate

Highlight • Natural Monument

The point is equipped with a German - Czech information board and a rest area. It is seen here from the Czech side.

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4.93 km

Border Trail Germany–Czech Republic

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Former Grenzweg, today Kammweg, with rest stop

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4.93 km

Rest Area at Grenzweg

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Nice path through the forest.

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6.08 km

View of Hochwald

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There is also a seating area from which you can look towards the Hochwald during a rest.

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8.29 km

Finnhütte Shelter

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Stylish refuge where you can take a break.

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13.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

661 m

562 m

364 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.81 km

4.57 km

1.44 km

215 m

Elevation

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

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Sunday 1 November

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Pfaffenstein Rock Formation – View of Hochwald loop from Hartau

Rock formation Bohemian Gate

Česká Brána (Böhmisches Tor) rock formation

Junction to Pfaffenstein

Bohemian Gate

Border Trail Germany–Czech Republic

Rest Area at Grenzweg

View of Hochwald

Finnhütte Shelter

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