Best river trails in Neukirch/Lausitz
4.3(8 reviews)
Explore the most popular river trails near Neukirch/Lausitz 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
- 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...
- 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 is the longest river trail in Neukirch/Lausitz?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Neukirch/Lausitz is Oberlausitzer Bergweg. This trail is estimated to be 67.9 mi long.
Which river 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 river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Oberlausitz - Rund um Wilthen with 7,240 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Neukirch/Lausitz?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Neukirch/Lausitz is Oberlausitzer Bergweg Etappe 1: Valtenberg (Neukirch) - Sohland with a 3.3-star rating from 3 reviews.