Best trails in Zittau
4.6(19 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Zittau? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 9 scenic trails in the Zittau area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 2 easy hiking trails in Zittau or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Zittau that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 5.0 (9)·Hard·22.6 mi·Est. 11–12 hrVaried mountain bike tour near Zittau in Saxony. This MTB tour begins at Lake Olbersdorf - a successfully recultivated remaining hole of a former brown coal open-cast mine - and leads into the Zittau Mountains. It's varied, sometimes steeply uphill (the steepest gradient to Niederoybin is almost 20%), down on fun descents and over partly heavily blocked routes and single trails. The route is marked with red dots on the trees. It is nice to swim at Lake Olbersdorf in the summer...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·16.6 mi·Est. 7.5–8 hrVaried hike in the Zittau Mountains Nature Park, Saxony. This is a beautiful hike from Zittau to the Zittau Mountains. In Jonsdorf you can stop for refreshments if necessary or even stay overnight. Once you have left the health resort behind you, you hike steadily uphill until you have reached the summit of the Lausche (Czech: Luž). The Lausche is 793 m above sea level – the highest mountain in the Zittau Mountains. Highlights of the hike: - Lausche summit with observation tower - Health...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Zittau?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Zittau is Oder-Neiße-Radweg: D-Route 12 (Radfernweg). This trail is estimated to be 362.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Zittau?
Zittau: With an ascent of 22,467 ft, Oder-Neiße-Radweg: D-Route 12 (Radfernweg) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is XTERRA TRAIL Mountainbike Loop with 3,894 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Zittau?
The most popular and difficult trail in Zittau is XTERRA TRAIL Mountainbike Loop with a 5.0-star rating from 9 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Zittau?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 camping trails in Zittau and the most popular is XTERRA TRAIL Mountainbike Loop with an average 5.0 star rating from 9 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Zittau?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 biking trails in Zittau and the most popular is XTERRA TRAIL Mountainbike Loop with an average 5.0 star rating from 9 community reviews.
Are there any trails with castles in Zittau?
Yes, there are 4 trails with castles in Zittau, including Oder-Neiße-Radweg (D-Route 12) Etappe 1: Zittau - Görlitz, Zittau - Görlitz, Mountainbiketour Zittau, and Zittau - Hainewalde (LG Gelber Punkt).
Are there any trails with ponds in Zittau?
Yes, there are 3 trails with ponds in Zittau, including Zittau - Olbersdorfer See, Mountainbiketour Zittau, and Zittau - Hainewalde (LG Gelber Punkt).
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Zittau?
Yes, there are 6 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Zittau, including XTERRA TRAIL Mountainbike Loop, Zittau - Jonsdorf - Grossschoenau, Zittau - Olbersdorfer See, Zittau - Görlitz, and Mountainbiketour Zittau.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Zittau?
Yes, there are 3 trails with picnic areas in Zittau, including XTERRA TRAIL Mountainbike Loop, Oder-Neiße-Radweg (D-Route 12) Etappe 1: Zittau - Görlitz, and Zittau - Olbersdorfer See.
