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The Falkenschlucht and other surprises around the Gohrisch in the Saxon Switzerland Landscape Protection Area

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The Falkenschlucht and other surprises around the Gohrisch in the Saxon Switzerland Landscape Protection Area

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The Falkenschlucht and other surprises around the Gohrisch in the Saxon Switzerland Landscape Protection Area

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9.18km

200m

Hiking

We reach the rock plateau of the Gohrisch through the narrow Falkenschlucht, at the top two wonderful views reward us for the effort of the ascent! The second part of the hike is a little more leisurely, but there are surprising things to discover near the ground. The tour is…

by Sachsenforst - NLPFV Sächsische Schweiz

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Sächsische Schweiz

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1.13 km

View of the Lilienstein from Onkel Pauls Ruhe

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful rest area with a view, dedicated to Uncle Paul, a deserving friend of Saxon Switzerland.

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2.38 km

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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2.52 km

Weather Vane Viewpoint on the Gohrisch

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After the adventure ascent, you have several great views from the Gohrisch. The way to the weather vane is also a highlight.

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2.64 km

Gohrischstein

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In my opinion one of the most beautiful rocks in Saxon Switzerland. From here you can see all the highlights around. Both the weathervane view and the refuge view are fantastic.

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5.77 km

View of Lilienstein

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Very nice view of the Lilienstein.

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9.18 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.70 km

2.49 km

1.25 km

661 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.16 km

2.89 km

1.41 km

908 m

659 m

161 m

Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

Weather

Sunday 31 May

22°C

14°C

25 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

April 7, 2022

We reach the rock plateau of the Gohrisch through the narrow Falkenschlucht, at the top two wonderful views reward us for the effort of the ascent! The second part of the hike is a little more leisurely, but there are surprising things to discover near the ground. The tour is suitable for children who

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