Kirnitzschtal is a former municipality in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in Saxony, Germany. Since 1 October 2012, it is part of the town Sebnitz. It had its administrative seat in Lichtenhain.

The municipality was divided into the following 5 Ortsteile:

• Altendorf
• Mittelndorf
• Lichtenhain
• Ottendorf
• Saupsdorf

Photogallery

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  View of the Kirnitzschtal area from the Affensteine rocks
• 
  Lichtenhain Waterfall
• 
  Kirnitzschtal Tramway at the Forsthaus halt near Mittelndorf

See also

• Kirnitzschtal Tramway
• Lichtenhain Waterfall