Best trails near Brotstein
4.5(19 reviews)
Want to check out Brotstein from the trail? Good news: 6 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 6 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Brotstein are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 5.0 (4)·Hard·15.8 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrThis iconic route is a mix of rocks and roots, with steep climbs and flowing descents. This trail leads through the heart of the Zittau Mountains Nature Park, the smallest low mountain range in Germany. The route explores a unique landscape characterized by volcanic cones and sandstone formations such as the Kelchsteine. The route offers a technical challenge for anyone looking for a real outdoor adventure in the border triangle of Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic. Look out for the...
- 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·31.6 mi·Est. 16.5–18.5 hrChallenging trail run in the Zittau Mountains, Saxony This route follows the 50 km of the O-See Ultra Trail and leads along varied paths through the idyllic German-Czech border region. Due to the many ascents and descents, there are quite a few meters in altitude - good physical condition, sturdy shoes and sure-footedness are therefore highly recommended, regardless of whether the route is hiked or run. There are places to stop for refreshments. Accessible by bus and train (short walk from...
- Hard·26.1 mi·Est. 12–13 hrThis is the track of a hike to the 46th Zittau mountain run and hiking club. Organizer: Oberlausitzer Kreissportbund eV Start and finish: Olbersdorf sports center Route: Olbersdorf - Geldstein - Ernst-Schulze-Stein - Felsengasse - Kammloch - border crossing - Forsthaus No. 6 - Grandmothers Ruh - Marenice - Lesni vrch - Maly Stroh - Cihadlo - Horni Svetla - Dolni Svetla - Krompach - Olbersdorf
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Brotstein?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Brotstein. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Brotstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Brotstein is Xterra O-SEE Trail - 25 km, which has a 5.0 star rating from 4 reviews. This trail is 15.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 3,690 ft.
What is the longest trail near Brotstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Brotstein is Xterra O-SEE Ultra Trail (50 km). This trail is estimated to be 31.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Brotstein?
Brotstein: With an ascent of 7,089 ft, Xterra O-SEE Ultra Trail (50 km) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Olbersdorf nach Kurort Jonsdorf über Polesi with 4,875 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Brotstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Brotstein is Xterra O-SEE Trail - 25 km with a 5.0-star rating from 4 reviews.