Großer Zschirnstein
#474 among destinations in Germany
Facts and practical information
The Großer Zschirnstein is the highest hill in the Saxon and German part of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. ()
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Großer Zschirnstein – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Frienstein, Falkenstein, Teufelsturm, Saxon Switzerland climbing region.
ClimbingFrienstein
127 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Saxon Switzerland National Park in Germany, Frienstein stands as a formidable beacon for climbing enthusiasts. This natural rock formation, characterized by its rugged beauty and towering presence, is not just a scenic marvel but also a...
ClimbingFalkenstein
113 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Germany's breathtaking landscapes, Falkenstein emerges as a hidden gem for climbing enthusiasts. This climbing spot, renowned for its challenging routes and stunning natural beauty, invites adventurers to scale its heights and discover the...
ClimbingTeufelsturm
101 min walk • Teufelsturm, or Devil's Tower, emerges as a striking feature in the heart of Germany's climbing paradise, the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. This formidable rock formation, a magnet for climbing enthusiasts, stands proudly near the town of Rathen, offering a unique vertical...
ClimbingSaxon Switzerland climbing region, Bad Schandau
111 min walk • Saxon Switzerland is the largest and one of the best-known climbing regions in Germany, located in the Free State of Saxony. The region is largely coterminous with the natural region of the same name, Saxon Switzerland, but extends well beyond the territory of the National Park within it.
Nature, Natural attraction, RockBarbarine
129 min walk • Barbarine, Germany, is a distinctive natural monument that has captured the imagination of locals and travelers alike. This towering rock formation, located in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, stands as a silent sentinel over the surrounding sandstone landscape.
Nature, Natural attraction, CliffSchrammsteine
106 min walk • Towering above the Elbe Sandstone Mountains, the Schrammsteine cliffs stand as a natural fortress in the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Germany. This rugged rock formation, characterized by its jagged peaks and steep gorges, offers breathtaking views and a haven for...
Butte with a hiking trail to the summitZirkelstein
65 min walk • Nestled in the scenic landscape of Saxon Switzerland in Germany, Zirkelstein stands as a testament to the enduring beauty of natural rock formations. This small but prominent mountain, rising to a modest height of 384 meters, offers a unique hiking experience and an...
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainPapststein
103 min walk • Papststein, located in the picturesque Saxon Switzerland National Park in Germany, is a prominent mountain that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This towering rock formation, standing at an elevation of 451 meters, is a magnet for nature lovers...
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainGohrisch Hill, Gohrisch
109 min walk • The Gohrisch is a table hill in the German region of Saxon Switzerland, left of the River Elbe in Saxony.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainKaiserkrone Hill
73 min walk • Kaiserkrone Hill, a lesser-known but equally enchanting mountain in Germany, offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts. Nestled in the picturesque landscape, Kaiserkrone Hill is a modest summit that provides an idyllic setting for outdoor...
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainKleiner Zschirnstein
29 min walk • The Kleine Zschirnstein is a 472.7-metre-high table hill in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains in Saxony. It is located north of the Großer Zschirnstein above the village of Kleingießhübel.
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