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Falkenschlucht – Pfaffenstein loop from Gohrisch

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Falkenschlucht – Pfaffenstein loop from Gohrisch

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5.0

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Falkenschlucht – Pfaffenstein loop from Gohrisch

03:11

10.2km

330m

Mountaineering

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

Last updated: April 22, 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 4.45 km for 37 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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454 m

Muselmann Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

Climbing rocks in the area of the stones, located southeast of the Gohrisch. Coming directly on the ascent from the direction of the gallows tavern.

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694 m

Falkenschlucht

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The Falkenschlucht is definitely one of the most attractive climbs in Saxon Switzerland: strenuous, steep in the upper area and equipped with stable steel ladders for some time. In addition, …

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4.70 km

View of the Barbarine from Pfaffenstein

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Nice, large rest area with a panoramic view and some small climbing stones for children.

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4.97 km

Old Innkeeper’s Climb (Pfaffenstein)

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Here there was a former ascent to the Pfaffenstein, the so-called Alte Wirtsstiege. The climb consisted of iron brackets on a 20 m high rock wall. Many of the iron …

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5.12 km

Pfaffenstein

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The rugged and numerous caves crossed mountain has traces of Stone and Bronze Age settlement on and served because of its poor accessibility later often as a refuge in times …

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5.32 km

Goldschmidt Cave

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The narrow and barely marked entrance is a bit hidden, so I added a picture with a marker arrow. The entrance is on the left a little below next to …

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5.57 km

Needle's Eye Ascent to Pfaffenstein

Highlight • Climb

Most original climb through a narrow hole.

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8.10 km

Onkel Pauls Ruhe

Viewpoint

10.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.73 km

3.55 km

974 m

588 m

369 m

Surfaces

5.10 km

2.33 km

1.43 km

588 m

575 m

146 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

Weather

Friday 5 June

23°C

10°C

17 %

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Falkenschlucht – Pfaffenstein loop from Gohrisch

Muselmann Rock Formation

Falkenschlucht

View of the Barbarine from Pfaffenstein

Old Innkeeper’s Climb (Pfaffenstein)

Pfaffenstein

Goldschmidt Cave

Needle's Eye Ascent to Pfaffenstein

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