Best trails near Hochwaldspitze

Popular 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...

This 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...

Great tour around Oybin and the magical mountain world of the Zittau Mountains The area around Oybin is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts who want to be active in nature. The landscape of the Zittau Mountains is dominated by the sandstone monolith of the 514 metre high Oybin Mountain, surrounded by picturesque scenery. The route takes you around Oybin on well-maintained paths through beautiful woodland with views of the mountains. The starting and finishing point is Oybin railway station...

Challenging 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).