Best forest trails in Malschwitz
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Malschwitz with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.1 (5)·Easy·3.4 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrVaried loop around Lake Olba, Saxony, Germany. This beautiful hiking trail with a varied natural landscape leads around Lake Olba. Lake Olba is a former open-cast lignite mine that now functions as a bathing lake. It is a UNESCO biosphere reserve in the Upper Lusatian heath and pond landscape. Refreshment stops are available along the route. Almost the entire route runs directly along the lake, with views of the water and the island of Radisch. Most paths are tarmac, but there are also...
- 4.3 (5)·Easy·6 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Upper Lusatia pond landscape, Saxony. A relaxed loop trail that runs around several ponds in the Upper Lusatia pond landscape near Briesing. The Spree is also crossed twice. An unusual attraction is the gigantic bell at pond 4. The steel colossus rang in the Malschwitz church until 2013. Highlights of the hike: - Briesing - Spree - several ponds - bell in the pond landscape
- 3.0 (2)·Easy·5.6 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrWonderful nature adventure trail in Upper Lusatia, Brandenburg. A wonderful hike through the marvellous pond landscape for the whole family. Surrounded by beautiful nature, the hustle and bustle of everyday life can be forgotten. The trail starts at the car park right next to the "House of a Thousand Ponds". There is an information point, a water playground, bathrooms, benches and a small bistro. The "Haus der tausend Teiche" ("House of a Thousand Ponds") is steplessly accessible and the...
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·88 km·Est. 20–21.5 hrVaried cycle route through the heath and pond landscape in Saxony. A great tour that has only a few climbs and can be started from any point. However, it is recommended to start at the "Haus der tausend Teiche" ("House of a Thousand Ponds") visitor information centre. There are information boards and rest stops at a total of 13 stations. This means that plenty of breaks can be taken and a lot can be learned about the white-tailed eagle and its way of life. The tour can easily be undertaken...
- Easy·4.8 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrInteresting nature trail in the Upper Lusatian Heath and Pond Landscape Biosphere Reserve, Saxony. This beautiful walk is dedicated to the Protestant pastor and naturalist Adam Gottlob Schirach. He was particularly interested in bees and published his findings. There are information boards along the way with lots of interesting facts about Schirach, bees and nature. There is a place to rest at the "Teufelsstein". ("Devil's Stone"). There is a car park at the starting point and the bus stop...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Malschwitz?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Malschwitz is Seeadlerrundweg. This trail is estimated to be 88.0 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Malschwitz?
Malschwitz: With an ascent of 1,165 m, Seeadlerrundweg has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Lömischau - Weißenberg - Glossen with 457 m of elevation gain.