--- title: "Gohrisch Table Mountain" url: "https://www.saechsische-schweiz.de/en/poi/gohrisch-stein" description: "Gohrisch lies at an altitude of around 448 meters and is located at the eponymous spa town of Gohrisch. Multiple hiking trails lead to the summit plateau, including steep stairways. The ascent via the Falkenschlucht gorge through the middle of a narrow crevice is adventurous.On reaching the top, there are various viewpoints offering views of neighboring mountains such as the Papststein, Pfaffenstein and Lilienstein.On the eastern side of Gohrisch, there is an old soapstone gallery that is now disused. In the surrounding area, traces of a small basalt quarry bear witness to earlier uses of the rock.Gohrisch is easy to reach and is located directly on several popular hiking trails. Its location makes it particularly suitable for day trips or as a stopover on longer tours. Gohrisch is part of the sixth stage of the famous Malerweg, which is one of the most beautiful hiking trails in Germany.Gohrisch is a good photo spot, especially at sunrise or sunset at the viewpoints at the pavilion in the east and at the weather vane in the west. In winter conditions, access can be slippery and slippery. In such cases, so-called Grödel are useful. They provide additional grip as they function as anti-slip shoe covers with spikes or chains. They are available from the Aktivzentrum in Bad Schandau and other outdoor stores." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/1348347/50cb50daae8b319a743cd28d9f5f8fefc03b5802b4f61be5960beb785b28bcad/view-from-gohrisch.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Saxon Switzerland > Special > Destination.Data Details > Points of Interest" --- Share Gohrisch Table Mountain ======================= - Viewpoint/viewing tower - Mountain peaks - Rock formation View from Gohrisch A pavilion in a snowy forest at sunset, two people standing next to each other and looking at the setting sun. Snow-covered rocks and a bare tree in the foreground, with a view of a wintery, sunlit hilly landscape under a clear blue sky. Snow-covered rock formation with railings in the foreground, a wooded valley behind it and a sunny, clear sky. Landscape with fog over Gohrisch, surrounded by forests and a mountain in the background at sunrise. A striking table mountain and rewarding panoramic peak in the heart of Saxon Switzerland. Gohrisch lies at an altitude of around 448 meters and is located at the eponymous spa town of Gohrisch. Multiple hiking trails lead to the summit plateau, including steep stairways. The ascent via the Falkenschlucht gorge through the middle of a narrow crevice is adventurous. On reaching the top, there are various viewpoints offering views of neighboring mountains such as the Papststein, Pfaffenstein and Lilienstein. On the eastern side of Gohrisch, there is an old soapstone gallery that is now disused. In the surrounding area, traces of a small basalt quarry bear witness to earlier uses of the rock. Gohrisch is easy to reach and is located directly on several popular hiking trails. Its location makes it particularly suitable for day trips or as a stopover on longer tours. Gohrisch is part of the sixth stage of the famous Malerweg, which is one of the most beautiful hiking trails in Germany. Gohrisch is a good photo spot, especially at sunrise or sunset at the viewpoints at the pavilion in the east and at the weather vane in the west. In winter conditions, access can be slippery and slippery. In such cases, so-called Grödel are useful. They provide additional grip as they function as anti-slip shoe covers with spikes or chains. They are available from the Aktivzentrum in Bad Schandau and other outdoor stores. Read more Good to know ------------ Openings The vistas on the Gohrisch are in principle always open. Read more Price info There is no entrance fee to pay when visiting Gohrisch. Read more Eligibility - for Groups - Pet allowed Payment methods Entrance Free Directions & Parking facilities Only accessible on foot from the hiking parking lot at Gohrisch. Bus route: 244a Bus stop: Papststein - Papstdorf Hikers' parking lot Galgenschänke Read more Contact person Touristinformation Kurort Gohrisch Our recommendations ------------------- View on map 4.85 km - Winter hikes 18.00 km - Hiking 9.09 km - Hiking Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Families/children - Food - Place of interest - Viewpoint/viewing tower - Viewpoint/viewing tower - Viewpoint/viewing tower - Tours 3.58 km - Hiking 10.60 km - Long-distance hiking trail 16.58 km - Hiking Contact 01824 Gohrisch