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Hinterhermsdorf

Kirnitzsch Border Crossing – Kirnitzsch Valley Trail loop from Hinterhermsdorf

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Germany
Saxony
Saxon Switzerland
Hinterhermsdorf

Kirnitzsch Border Crossing – Kirnitzsch Valley Trail loop from Hinterhermsdorf

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4.0

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Kirnitzsch Border Crossing – Kirnitzsch Valley Trail loop from Hinterhermsdorf

03:00

41.0km

620m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Klidové území NPČS: Pravčická brána - soutěska Křinice

Nationalpark-Kernzone

Nationalpark Sächsische Schweiz

Národní park České Švýcarsko

Sächsische Schweiz

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

278 m

Hinterhermsdorf Local History Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice tour between river and rocks

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2

3.15 km

3

3.19 km

Kirnitzsch Border Crossing

Highlight • Bridge

Transition from the Czech Republic to Saxony via bridge over the Kirnitzsch

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7.12 km

Kuní vrch

Peak

5

15.0 km

Balz Hut (Na Tokani)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Unfortunately, the Balzhütte burned down on May 20th, 2020.
But there is still a place to rest and a small kiosk with food and drinks. The selection is manageable but sufficient.

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6

29.9 km

Idyllic spot on the Kirnitzsch. Up until the end of the Second World War it was a popular destination here (more on this here hinterdittersbach.de/de/index.html). Today you can only admire …

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7

30.3 km

Kirnitzsch Valley Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The descent goes through the wildly romantic, original valley of the Kirnitzsch. You can cycle or hike on to Bad Schandau on the Kirnitzsch.

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9

37.0 km

Kirnitzschtal Road Surrounded by Rock Formations

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Kirnitzschtal is simply beautiful. On this quiet road you roll through the valley in a relaxed manner. The rock formations so typical of Saxon Switzerland rise up on both sides.

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41.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.4 km

6.94 km

2.37 km

299 m

Surfaces

27.9 km

7.68 km

5.33 km

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< 100 m

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Thursday 25 June

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