Lichtenhain village centre – Lichtenhain Hikers' Car Park loop from Friedhofskapelle

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Lichtenhain village centre – Lichtenhain Hikers' Car Park loop from Friedhofskapelle

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Lichtenhain village centre – Lichtenhain Hikers' Car Park loop from Friedhofskapelle

01:42

5.78km

150m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Nationalpark Sächsische Schweiz

Sächsische Schweiz

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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580 m

Lichtenhain village centre

Highlight • Settlement

A good start or end point. We felt very comfortable in the village shop with handmade pastries.

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618 m

Lichtenhain Village Shop

Highlight • Cafe

A nice little village shop, the likes of which are rare. Here you can also stop for a little break ☕, 🍰 or 🍦. Opening times are currently from Tuesday to Saturday from 7.30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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2.02 km

Small Waterfall in Saxon Switzerland National Park

Highlight • Waterfall

2.78 km

View of Kirnitzschtal

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view of the Kirnitzschtal from above

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3.25 km

View of the Schrammsteine from Saxon Switzerland National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

The lookout point is the site of the former Folgewarte (Observatory), which is protected as an archaeological monument.

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3.35 km

Bench with a view of the Affensteine

Highlight • Viewpoint

4.79 km

Kleiner Winterberg and Großer Lorenzstein

Highlight • Summit

5.22 km

Lichtenhain Hikers' Car Park

Highlight • Parking

From here you can start hikes to various destinations

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5.78 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.51 km

2.00 km

1.05 km

206 m

Surfaces

3.08 km

1.70 km

469 m

354 m

120 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

Weather

Today

Friday 9 October

13°C

7°C

74 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

June 20, 2022,kurze Tour zum Lichtenhainer Wasserfall

From the Lichtenhain car park we went past golden corn fields downhill on the follow path down into the Kirnitzschtal. Smaller rock formations can be seen in the forest. After a good 2 ½ km you come to the Beuthenfall, which, however, does not look particularly impressive behind a site fence. At least there was water, because unfortunately some of …

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