Best trails in Neukirch/Lausitz
4.3(9 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Neukirch/Lausitz? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 8 scenic trails in the Neukirch/Lausitz area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Neukirch/Lausitz that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 3.3 (3)·Hard·13.2 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrStage 1 of the “Oberlausitzer Bergweg” long-distance hiking trail, Saxony. This is the first stage of the certified Oberlausitzer Bergweg quality trail, which runs from Neukirch to Zittau through the Oberlausitzer Bergland and Zittau Mountains. The first stage of the Oberlausitzer Bergweg starts on the Valtenberg near Neukirch and ends in Sohland on the Spree. You can enjoy wonderful mountain landscapes, fantastic views and some cultural and historical attractions. There are places to stay...
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·10 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis loop offers a peaceful journey through the mining heritage of the Hohwald range. Setting out from Georgenbad, shaded woodland paths wind past quiet shelters to the Goldmännchen lookout, providing scenic views over the former Valtengrund quarry. Continuing onward past the Jagdbaude hut, the trail leads to an old Erbstollen drainage gallery, where informational panels detail historical ore extraction. The route weaves along rolling forest terrain before completing the loop back at Georgenbad.
- 4.0 (2)·Hard·30.3 mi·Est. 14.5–15.5 hrPromising circular hiking trail in Upper Lusatia, Saxony. This circular route follows the track of the 38th Bischofswerda Local History Hike 2013, organized by the Bischofswerdaer Wanderverein eV The start and finish of the hike is the Waldschlößchen car park. The route continues via Hohwaldschänke, Klunker and Valtenberg via Waldhaus, Rupprechtshäuser and Neukircher Berg. It then goes back to the starting point via Neuarnsdorf and Wilthen. The hike convinces with natural paths through deep...
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·18 mi·Est. 8–9 hrPromising snowshoe hike in Saxony, Germany. From the parking lot it goes over the rails and into the forest at Davidsberg. Along Linzberg and Goldberg and past the old quarry, it goes south past Steinigtwolmsdorf and the German-Czech border. Continue through the forest to the Prinz-Friedrich-August-Höhe. Here you can take a well-deserved break and stop off at the mountain inn before heading back.
- Hard·67.9 mi·Est. 24 hr+Scenic long-distance hike in the Oberlausitzer Bergland and Zittauer Gebirge, Saxony. The 105 km long Upper Lusatian Mountain Trail starts in Neukirch and leads through the Upper Lusatian Highlands and the Zittau Mountains before ending in Zittau. The route runs over the highest peaks in Upper Lusatia, through picturesque valleys and towns worth seeing. We recommend dividing the hike into six daily stages, which can be planned according to taste. This hike offers overnight accommodation and...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Neukirch/Lausitz?
There are plenty of things to do on Neukirch/Lausitz's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Neukirch/Lausitz?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Neukirch/Lausitz is Oberlausitzer Bergweg. This trail is estimated to be 67.9 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Neukirch/Lausitz?
Neukirch/Lausitz: With an ascent of 10,183 ft, Oberlausitzer Bergweg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Oberlausitz - Rund um Wilthen with 7,240 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Neukirch/Lausitz?
The most popular and difficult trail in Neukirch/Lausitz is Oberlausitzer Bergweg Etappe 1: Valtenberg (Neukirch) - Sohland with a 3.3-star rating from 3 reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Neukirch/Lausitz?
Yes, there are 7 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Neukirch/Lausitz, including Oberlausitzer Bergweg Etappe 1: Valtenberg (Neukirch) - Sohland, Mining in Hohwald, Golden autumn in Upper Lusatia, Neukirch / Lausitz Runde, and Ski hike: Neukirch - Prince Friedrich August height.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Neukirch/Lausitz?
Yes, there are 4 trails with scenic viewpoints in Neukirch/Lausitz, including Oberlausitzer Bergweg Etappe 1: Valtenberg (Neukirch) - Sohland, Golden autumn in Upper Lusatia, Oberlausitz - Rund um Wilthen, and Neukirch - Valtenberg.
Are there any trails with ponds in Neukirch/Lausitz?
Yes, there is one trail with a pond in Neukirch/Lausitz: Golden autumn in Upper Lusatia.