Buschmühle - Kirnitzschtal - Pohlshorn - Winterstein
10.7miLength
2,700ftElevation gain
6–6.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Enjoy this 10.7-mile loop trail near Sebnitz, Saxony. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 54 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
Top sights
Kleinsteinhöhle
Cave
Goldbachtal
Valley
Germane
Peak
Wappen
Peak
Kleiner Zschandgrund
Valley
Meldenschlüchte
Valley
Schwarze Schlüchte
Valley
Pavillon
Attraction
Zschandspitze
Peak
Dunkle Wand
Peak
Pechofenspitze
Peak
Kleiner Winterberg
Peak
Südlicher Gleitmannsturm
Peak
Boofe in den oberen Hirschleckschlüchten
Rock shelter
Hinteres Raubschloss
Rock shelter
Ottendorfer Raubschloss
Attraction
Boofe an der Kleinsteinwand
Rock shelter
Prinz Karneval
Peak
Heringshorn
Peak
Sprotte
Peak
Sturmbauers Eck
Viewpoint
Winterstein
Peak
Großer Lorenzstein
Peak
Boofe an der Sammlerwand
Rock shelter
Kirnitzsch
River
Nasser Grund
Valley
Untere Winterbergspitze
Peak
Winterbergscheibe
Peak
Winterbergwächter
Peak
Doppeltürmchen
Peak
Monolith
Peak
Kleinsteinwand
Peak
Arnstein
Peak
Bewachsener Turm
Peak
Städelschlüchteturm
Peak
Städelschlüchte
Valley
Grünling
Peak
Großer Teichstein
Peak
Teichsteinwächter
Peak
Buschmühlenturm
Peak
Dorfbachgrund
Valley
Hauptmannsschlüchte
Valley
Großes Pohlshorn
Peak
Rollmops
Peak
Sumpfporstkegel
Peak
Reibetöpfel
Valley
Kleiner Lorenzstein
Peak
Kleinstein unten
Viewpoint
Tägers Wonne
Viewpoint
Boofe am nördl. Gleitmannsturm
Rock shelter
Boofe am Winterstein, SW-Seite
Rock shelter
Boofe am Winterstein, Ostseite
Rock shelter
Mühlschlüchte
Valley
Obere Winterbergspitze
Peak
Nördlicher Gleitmannsturm
Peak
Hirschleckhorn
Peak
Vorderer Versteckter Turm
Peak
Hinterer Versteckter Turm
Peak
Winterbergnadel
Peak
Eremit
Peak
Heringsteinkegel
Peak
Teichsteinnadel
Peak
Bärenfangwände
Peak
Taubenkropf
Peak
Kleines Pohlshorn
Peak
Gebundholzschlüchte
Valley
Schäferstein
Peak
Scheunenschlüchte
Valley
Sammlerwand
Peak
Gleitmannshorn
Peak
Heringstein
Peak
Kleines Bärenhorn
Peak
Großes Bärenhorn
Peak
Kanstein-Vorgipfel
Peak
Moses
Peak
Himbeergründel
Valley
Herbertfels
Peak
Heringsturm
Peak
Kathinkaturm
Peak
Friedensturm
Peak
Twin Whales
Peak
Elfiturm
Peak
Meilensäule
Peak
Bärfangkanzel
Peak
Unteres hintergründel
Valley
Vorderes Pechofenhorn
Peak
Frühlingswand
Peak
Hinteres Pechofenhorn
Peak
Pechschluchtturm
Peak
Wartburg
Peak
Pechofenscheibe
Peak
Pechofenwarte
Peak
Hexenspitze
Peak
Pechofenstein
Peak
Köhler
Peak
Wintersteinwächter
Peak
Slave
Peak
Zauberstab
Peak
Bärfangwarte
Peak
Bärfangkegel
Peak
Top sights
Kleinsteinhöhle
Cave
Goldbachtal
Valley
Germane
Peak
Wappen
Peak
Kleiner Zschandgrund
Valley
Meldenschlüchte
Valley
Schwarze Schlüchte
Valley
Pavillon
Attraction
Zschandspitze
Peak
Dunkle Wand
Peak
Pechofenspitze
Peak
Kleiner Winterberg
Peak
Südlicher Gleitmannsturm
Peak
Boofe in den oberen Hirschleckschlüchten
Rock shelter
Hinteres Raubschloss
Rock shelter
Ottendorfer Raubschloss
Attraction
Boofe an der Kleinsteinwand
Rock shelter
Prinz Karneval
Peak
Heringshorn
Peak
Sprotte
Peak
Sturmbauers Eck
Viewpoint
Winterstein
Peak
Großer Lorenzstein
Peak
Boofe an der Sammlerwand
Rock shelter
Kirnitzsch
River
Nasser Grund
Valley
Untere Winterbergspitze
Peak
Winterbergscheibe
Peak
Winterbergwächter
Peak
Doppeltürmchen
Peak
Monolith
Peak
Kleinsteinwand
Peak
Arnstein
Peak
Bewachsener Turm
Peak
Städelschlüchteturm
Peak
Städelschlüchte
Valley
Grünling
Peak
Großer Teichstein
Peak
Teichsteinwächter
Peak
Buschmühlenturm
Peak
Dorfbachgrund
Valley
Hauptmannsschlüchte
Valley
Großes Pohlshorn
Peak
Rollmops
Peak
Sumpfporstkegel
Peak
Reibetöpfel
Valley
Kleiner Lorenzstein
Peak
Kleinstein unten
Viewpoint
Tägers Wonne
Viewpoint
Boofe am nördl. Gleitmannsturm
Rock shelter
Boofe am Winterstein, SW-Seite
Rock shelter
Boofe am Winterstein, Ostseite
Rock shelter
Mühlschlüchte
Valley
Obere Winterbergspitze
Peak
Nördlicher Gleitmannsturm
Peak
Hirschleckhorn
Peak
Vorderer Versteckter Turm
Peak
Hinterer Versteckter Turm
Peak
Winterbergnadel
Peak
Eremit
Peak
Heringsteinkegel
Peak
Teichsteinnadel
Peak
Bärenfangwände
Peak
Taubenkropf
Peak
Kleines Pohlshorn
Peak
Gebundholzschlüchte
Valley
Schäferstein
Peak
Scheunenschlüchte
Valley
Sammlerwand
Peak
Gleitmannshorn
Peak
Heringstein
Peak
Kleines Bärenhorn
Peak
Großes Bärenhorn
Peak
Kanstein-Vorgipfel
Peak
Moses
Peak
Himbeergründel
Valley
Herbertfels
Peak
Heringsturm
Peak
Kathinkaturm
Peak
Friedensturm
Peak
Twin Whales
Peak
Elfiturm
Peak
Meilensäule
Peak
Bärfangkanzel
Peak
Unteres hintergründel
Valley
Vorderes Pechofenhorn
Peak
Frühlingswand
Peak
Hinteres Pechofenhorn
Peak
Pechschluchtturm
Peak
Wartburg
Peak
Pechofenscheibe
Peak
Pechofenwarte
Peak
Hexenspitze
Peak
Pechofenstein
Peak
Köhler
Peak
Wintersteinwächter
Peak
Slave
Peak
Zauberstab
Peak
Bärfangwarte
Peak
Bärfangkegel
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Buschmühle - Kirnitzschtal - Pohlshorn - Winterstein?
Expected weather for Buschmühle - Kirnitzschtal - Pohlshorn - Winterstein for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 58 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 58 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 60 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 63 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 62 degrees/foggy
Where is Buschmühle - Kirnitzschtal - Pohlshorn - Winterstein located?
Buschmühle - Kirnitzschtal - Pohlshorn - Winterstein is a trail located in Saxon Switzerland National Park.
How hard is Buschmühle - Kirnitzschtal - Pohlshorn - Winterstein?
Buschmühle - Kirnitzschtal - Pohlshorn - Winterstein is considered a hard hike that covers 10.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,700 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Buschmühle - Kirnitzschtal - Pohlshorn - Winterstein?
Buschmühle - Kirnitzschtal - Pohlshorn - Winterstein is considered a hard hike that covers 10.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,700 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Buschmühle - Kirnitzschtal - Pohlshorn - Winterstein a loop?
Buschmühle - Kirnitzschtal - Pohlshorn - Winterstein is a loop trail that covers 10.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,700 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Buschmühle - Kirnitzschtal - Pohlshorn - Winterstein?
Buschmühle - Kirnitzschtal - Pohlshorn - Winterstein is a loop trail that covers 10.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,700 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Buschmühle - Kirnitzschtal - Pohlshorn - Winterstein?
Dogs may be allowed on Buschmühle - Kirnitzschtal - Pohlshorn - Winterstein. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Buschmühle - Kirnitzschtal - Pohlshorn - Winterstein?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Buschmühle - Kirnitzschtal - Pohlshorn - Winterstein features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Sturmbauers Eck, Kleinstein unten, and Tägers Wonne.
Are there rivers at Buschmühle - Kirnitzschtal - Pohlshorn - Winterstein?
Yes, Buschmühle - Kirnitzschtal - Pohlshorn - Winterstein is near Kirnitzsch.
Are there forests at Buschmühle - Kirnitzschtal - Pohlshorn - Winterstein?
Yes, Buschmühle - Kirnitzschtal - Pohlshorn - Winterstein is a forest trail in Saxon Switzerland National Park.
Are there wildflowers at Buschmühle - Kirnitzschtal - Pohlshorn - Winterstein?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Buschmühle - Kirnitzschtal - Pohlshorn - Winterstein, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 12:59 am GMT+0