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Germany
Saxony
Mittelsachsen
Claußnitz

Schweizertal Whirlpools (Chemnitz) – Hockstein loop from Claußnitz

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Germany
Saxony
Mittelsachsen
Claußnitz

Schweizertal Whirlpools (Chemnitz) – Hockstein loop from Claußnitz

Hard

4.7

(3)

15

hikers

Schweizertal Whirlpools (Chemnitz) – Hockstein loop from Claußnitz

05:18

19.7km

250m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

9.46 km

View of the Chemnitz Loop railway bridge

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The river bend with the rock formation is picturesque.

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2

10.2 km

The hiking hut is a resting place above the Amselgrundes in the Chemnitztal with view over the fields on Diethensdorf.

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3

10.9 km

I only saw it from above, but it was very impressive.

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11.1 km

Hockstein

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Well, who stacked that there? Really interesting rock formation, and the path there is also very beautiful.

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5

11.2 km

Bear Cave

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Small tight cave. Only suitable for gummy bears. ;-) Attention! A very narrow path leads to the cave.

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6

11.5 km

Nature Trail Markersdorf / Chemnitztal

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Nice trail for hiking and walking

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7

11.7 km

Schweizertal Viewpoint

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Sitting on the edge, resting with a crippling factor👍🫶

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11.9 km

Leisurely walk over Bärenhöhle and Lorelei

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19.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.6 km

4.46 km

2.53 km

631 m

435 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.36 km

5.76 km

4.67 km

2.39 km

392 m

103 m

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Thursday 25 June

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