Sächsischer Weinwanderweg Etappe 4: Zitzschewig - Oberau
14.6kmLength
358mElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Stage 4 of the long-distance hiking trail "Sächsischer Weinwanderweg", Saxony.
This is the fourth stage of the varied Saxon Wine Trail, which runs for around 90 kilometres from Pirna to Diesbar-Seußlitz and crosses the most varietal of Germany's wine-growing regions.
The fourth stage of the Saxon Wine Trail starts in Zitzschewig and ends in Oberau. You can enjoy marvellous landscapes and cultural and historical sights. You can sample the regionally grown wines in the cosy pubs along the way. There are places to stay overnight and stop for refreshments.
Highlights of the hike:
- marvellous views
- Varied hiking trails
- wineries
- Spitzgrundteich pond
- Fuchsberg viewpoint with refuge
- moated castle in Oberau
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Top sights
Wasserschloss Oberau
Castle
Spitzgrundteich
Pond
Krapenburg
Manor
Spitzberg
Peak
Friedensturm
Viewpoint
Gellertberg
Peak
Laubenberg
Peak
Schweizerhöhe
Peak
König-Albert-Turm
Viewpoint
Kräutergarten
Garden
Gutsverwalterhaus
Manor
Weinhäusel
Hut
Gellerthäuschen
Attraction
Wartturm
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 14.6-km point-to-point trail near Radebeul, Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 48 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Sächsischer Weinwanderweg Etappe 4: Zitzschewig - Oberau?
Expected weather for Sächsischer Weinwanderweg Etappe 4: Zitzschewig - Oberau for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 21.1 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 22.4 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 21.4 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 21.2 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 21.6 degrees/clear
Where is Sächsischer Weinwanderweg Etappe 4: Zitzschewig - Oberau located?
Sächsischer Weinwanderweg Etappe 4: Zitzschewig - Oberau is a trail located in Radebeul, Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Sächsischer Weinwanderweg Etappe 4: Zitzschewig - Oberau?
Sächsischer Weinwanderweg Etappe 4: Zitzschewig - Oberau is considered a moderate hike that covers 14.6 km, with an elevation gain of 358 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Sächsischer Weinwanderweg Etappe 4: Zitzschewig - Oberau?
Sächsischer Weinwanderweg Etappe 4: Zitzschewig - Oberau is considered a moderate hike that covers 14.6 km, with an elevation gain of 358 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Sächsischer Weinwanderweg Etappe 4: Zitzschewig - Oberau a point-to-point trail?
Sächsischer Weinwanderweg Etappe 4: Zitzschewig - Oberau is a point to point trail that covers 14.6 km, with an elevation gain of 358 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Sächsischer Weinwanderweg Etappe 4: Zitzschewig - Oberau?
Sächsischer Weinwanderweg Etappe 4: Zitzschewig - Oberau is a point to point trail that covers 14.6 km, with an elevation gain of 358 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Sächsischer Weinwanderweg Etappe 4: Zitzschewig - Oberau?
Dogs may be allowed on Sächsischer Weinwanderweg Etappe 4: Zitzschewig - Oberau. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Sächsischer Weinwanderweg Etappe 4: Zitzschewig - Oberau?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Sächsischer Weinwanderweg Etappe 4: Zitzschewig - Oberau features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Friedensturm and König-Albert-Turm.
Is backpacking allowed at Sächsischer Weinwanderweg Etappe 4: Zitzschewig - Oberau?
Backpacking is allowed on Sächsischer Weinwanderweg Etappe 4: Zitzschewig - Oberau. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Sächsischer Weinwanderweg Etappe 4: Zitzschewig - Oberau paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Sächsischer Weinwanderweg Etappe 4: Zitzschewig - Oberau is partially paved.
Are there forests at Sächsischer Weinwanderweg Etappe 4: Zitzschewig - Oberau?
Yes, Sächsischer Weinwanderweg Etappe 4: Zitzschewig - Oberau is a forest trail.
Last updated on 26 September 2026 at 00:35 GMT+0