01Feb
01Feb
Pillars of Hercules
Lonely, slender, towering towers are among the most beautiful on the German side of the Ostrovsky Valley. Around the Pillars of Hercules in Bielatal there are a large number of beautiful viewpoints and caves that we recommend exploring. The most beautiful is certainly the Johanniswacht...
31Jan
Lichtenhain Waterfall
A five-meter-high sandstone step into which the water of a local stream was diverted in 1842. The waterfall is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Saxon Switzerland, but due to a lack of water, the waterfall is lowered artificially every half hour in...
30Jan
Cave of the Fairies
The Cave of the Fairies is a sandstone rock overhang and underground spaces, where unique ice decorations are created every winter. Ice icicles of various sizes grow from the ceiling and bottom of the cave, so-called ice curtains and many other formations also appear. The...
29Jan
Schrammsteine
A heavily weathered and rugged massif, extending on the right bank of the Elbe from Schmilka almost to Bad Schandau. The character of the relief is captured in the name (schrammen, i.e. to tear, to divide). There are trails with steep ladders and unique viewpoints...
29Jan
Kuhstall
The Kuhstall (Kravín) rock gate is the second largest natural rock gate in Bohemian-Saxon Switzerland. It is 11 m high, 17 m wide and 24 m deep. It got its name during the Thirty Years' War, when farmers from the surrounding villages hid here with...
29Jan
Pavlína’s Valley
The nature reserve (163 ha) consists of the canyon-like valley of the Chřibská Kamenice stream between the villages of Jetřichovice, Rynartice and Studený. It is an important refuge for a number of plant (e.g. yellow-leaved sedge, common moorhen) and animal species (e.g. mountain chamois, common...
29Jan
The Kyjov Valley with its rock trail
Kyjov, a small village with half-timbered houses, can be found near Krásná Lípa (approx. 4 km). From the parking lot, you will head to the Kyjov Valley along the red trail, past the Dix mill further along the Křinice river to the turnoff to steep...
29Jan
Kögler Nature Trail
Originally the oldest nature trail in the Czech Republic, it was opened in 1941. Mr. Rudolf Kögler, who established it with the help of the Gebirgsverein (association) for the northernmost Bohemia and the local branch of the Alpenverein, died in 1949. The trail fell into...
25Jan