Best long trails in Oybin
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Explore the most popular long trails near Oybin with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 5.0 (16)·Moderate·11.3 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Zittau Mountains Nature Park, Saxony. With its almost 750 m above sea level, the Hochwald, known for its magnificent views, is one of the highest peaks in the Zittau Mountains. So it's not surprising that from the spa town of Oybin it's quite a bit uphill to the Hochwald. Not only from the Hochwald Tower, but in the entire summit region, there are great views of the Zittau Mountains. The second half of the circular trail inspires with a completely...
- 4.3 (10)·Moderate·12.9 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrThe route starts at the Teufelsmühle. It first goes to Oybin, from where you turn uphill to Scharfenstein. From there it goes downhill again. You pass the Heideberg, which is not quite climbed. Instead, you come to a country road, on the other side of which the remains of Karlsfried Castle can be found on a hill.
- 5.0 (4)·Hard·25.6 km·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrThis iconic route is a mix of rocks and roots, with steep climbs and flowing descents. This trail leads through the heart of the Zittau Mountains Nature Park, the smallest low mountain range in Germany. The route explores a unique landscape characterised by volcanic cones and sandstone formations such as the Kelchsteine. The route offers a technical challenge for anyone looking for a real outdoor adventure in the border triangle of Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic. Look out for the...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·50.7 km·Est. 16.5–18 hrChallenging trail run in the Zittau Mountains, Saxony This route follows the 50 km of the O-See Ultra Trail and leads along varied paths through the idyllic German-Czech border region. Due to the many ascents and descents, there are quite a few metres of elevation gain - good fitness, sturdy shoes and sure-footedness are therefore highly recommended, regardless of whether the route is hiked or run. There are refreshment stops. Accessible by bus and train (short walk from the Oybin stop).
- 4.7 (3)·Moderate·14.8 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrStage 6 of the long-distance hiking trail "Oberlausitzer Bergweg", Saxony. This is the sixth and final stage of the certified Oberlausitzer Bergweg quality trail, which runs from Neukirch to Zittau through the Oberlausitzer Bergland and the Zittauer Gebirge mountains. The sixth stage of the Upper Lusatian Mountain Trail starts in the spa town of Oybin and ends in Zittau. You can enjoy marvellous mountain landscapes, fantastic views and a number of cultural and historical attractions....