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View from Weißenoher Weg – Zehistaer Cliffs loop from Cotta

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View from Weißenoher Weg – Zehistaer Cliffs loop from Cotta

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View from Weißenoher Weg – Zehistaer Cliffs loop from Cotta

03:25

12.3km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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331 m

View from Weißenoher Weg

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From the Weißenoher Weg you already have a wonderful view over the countryside. It is only surpassed by the view from the Cottaer Spitzberg, which can be reached a few meters further south.

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1.15 km

Triangulation Pillar on Cottaer Spitzberg

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"The Royal Saxon Triangulation (here with its historical name) is a land survey carried out in the territory of the Kingdom of Saxony between 1862 and 1890, with the simultaneous …

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2.86 km

View of Cottaer Spitzberg

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5.88 km

Zehistaer Cliffs

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The Zehista Walls are on the outskirts of Saxon Switzerland, between Bad Gottleuba and Berggiesshübel. Very attractive and not overcrowded.

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6.09 km

Western Berggießhübler Tower (Climbing Rock)

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Very nice rock formation, if you want to climb

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6.81 km

Felsenbrücke Rock Formation

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The rock bridges were a popular hiking destination for spa guests in the 19th century. Wooden bridges connected the massif on which our hiking trail is located with the offshore …

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6.88 km

Rock Bridges at the Zehistaer Cliffs

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Always a beautiful sight.

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7.78 km

Gersdorf Ruins

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Gersdorfer Ruine.

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Located in the Cottaer Busch and designated as a cultural monument of the municipality of Bahretal. The building was erected in 1820 as an artificial ruin and …

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12.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.44 km

3.63 km

1.48 km

784 m

Surfaces

6.35 km

1.96 km

1.89 km

1.63 km

497 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

18°C

11°C

52 %

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View from Weißenoher Weg – Zehistaer Cliffs loop from Cotta

View from Weißenoher Weg

Triangulation Pillar on Cottaer Spitzberg

View of Cottaer Spitzberg

Zehistaer Cliffs

Western Berggießhübler Tower (Climbing Rock)

Felsenbrücke Rock Formation

Rock Bridges at the Zehistaer Cliffs

Gersdorf Ruins

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