Best trails near Bergwachtturm
4.4(54 reviews)
Want to check out Bergwachtturm from the trail? Good news: 11 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 11 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Bergwachtturm are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 5.0 (16)·Moderate·7 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular loop 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 loop trail inspires with a completely different character...
- 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...
- 4.7 (7)·Moderate·3.7 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrGreat round around Oybin and the magical mountains of the Zittau Mountains To be active in nature, the area around Oybin is a paradise for outdoor lovers. The landscape of the Zittau Mountains is dominated by the sandstone monolith of the 514 meter high Oybin Mountain, surrounded by picturesque countryside. On easily walkable paths it goes around Oybin through a beautiful forest area including a view of the mountains. The starting and ending point is Oybin train station (parking...
- 4.0 (2)·Hard·18.9 miA scenic circular route in the Zittau Mountains Nature Park, Saxony. It goes from Waltersdorf over the Lausche to the high forest and back to the starting point. The tour offers you many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes and climbing opportunities. And if you are lucky you might see one or the other wild animal. Highlights of the hike: - Wonderful prospects - Diverse natural landscape - Local flora and fauna
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·12.4 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrNature-oriented loop in Saxony and the Czech Republic (DE/CZE). The start is at a car park in Waltersdorf, right on the German-Czech border. However, it is also possible to take the train to the station "Kurort Jonsdorf" and start the hike from there. The route offers great views from the Nonnenfelsen rock massif and the Hochwaldturm tower with restaurant and playground. Highlights: - Hochwald Tower - "Nonnenfelsen" ("Nun rock") - Krompach
- 3.5 (7)·Hard·11.2 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrPanoramic loop trail in the Zittau Mountains Nature Park, Saxony. This loop trail leads up and down through the Zittau Mountains - good physical condition, sturdy shoes and sure-footedness are helpful. The route around the spa town of Oybin leads to the Hochwald on the German-Czech border, which is almost 750 m above sea level and one of the highest mountains in the Zittau Mountains. The Hochwald has a lookout tower and a place to stop for refreshments (see waypoints on the map). Highlights...
- 3.0 (4)·Moderate·15.7 mi·Est. 7–8 hrPromising MTB route of the O-SEE Challenge in the Zittau Mountains near Olbersdorf, Saxony. This idyllic MTB tour starts at Olbersdorfer See and takes you on demanding paths across fields and meadows. There is a total of 700 meters in altitude to overcome. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes -------------------------------------------------- ------------- More information about the O-See Challenge: https://www.o-see-challenge.de
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Bergwachtturm?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Bergwachtturm. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Bergwachtturm?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Bergwachtturm is Oybin - Hain - Lueckendorf, which has a 5.0 star rating from 16 reviews. This trail is 7.0 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,604 ft.
What is the longest trail near Bergwachtturm?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Bergwachtturm is Kurort Jonsdorf - Kurort Oybin. This trail is estimated to be 25.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Bergwachtturm?
Bergwachtturm: With an ascent of 5,757 ft, Kurort Jonsdorf - Kurort Oybin has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Waltersdorf, Nonnenfelsen, Hochwald with 4,215 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Bergwachtturm?
The most popular and difficult trail near Bergwachtturm is XTERRA TRAIL Mountainbike Loop with a 5.0-star rating from 9 reviews.