Olbersdorfer Lake Loop
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
2.8miLength
177ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop trail in the Zittau Mountains Nature Park, Saxony.
With its 5 km, the route around the Olbersdorfer See is made for a walk with the family or a jog. In summer you can swim at the south beach. There are also beach volleyball courts and the opportunity to go fishing and surfing.
Highlights of the hike:
- Helmut Sattler view
- South Beach
- Olbersdorfer See
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Top sights
Nordstrand Olbersdorfer See
Beach
Olbersdorfer See
Lake
SeeCamping Zittauer Gebirge
Campsite
FKK
Beach
La Montanara
Viewpoint
Schaufelrad
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 2.8-mile loop trail near Olbersdorf, Saxony. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 59 min to complete. This is a popular trail for camping, fishing, and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Olbersdorfer Lake Loop?
Expected weather for Olbersdorfer Lake Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 70 degrees/showers
- Sun, September 20 - 59 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 58 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 60 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 64 degrees/clear
Where is Olbersdorfer Lake Loop located?
Olbersdorfer Lake Loop is a trail located in Zittau Mountains Nature Park.
How hard is Olbersdorfer Lake Loop?
Olbersdorfer Lake Loop is considered an easy hike that covers 2.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 177 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Olbersdorfer Lake Loop?
Olbersdorfer Lake Loop is considered an easy hike that covers 2.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 177 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Olbersdorfer Lake Loop a loop?
Olbersdorfer Lake Loop is a loop trail that covers 2.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 177 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Olbersdorfer Lake Loop?
Olbersdorfer Lake Loop is a loop trail that covers 2.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 177 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Olbersdorfer Lake Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Olbersdorfer Lake Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Olbersdorfer Lake Loop?
Olbersdorfer Lake Loop is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Olbersdorfer Lake Loop?
According to trailgoers, Olbersdorfer Lake Loop is usually somewhat busy. Olbersdorfer Lake Loop is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there beaches at Olbersdorfer Lake Loop?
Yes, Olbersdorfer Lake Loop is near Nordstrand Olbersdorfer See and FKK.
Are there lakes at Olbersdorfer Lake Loop?
Yes, Olbersdorfer Lake Loop is near Olbersdorfer See.
Are there scenic views at Olbersdorfer Lake Loop?
Yes, La Montanara is located on Olbersdorfer Lake Loop.
Is camping allowed at Olbersdorfer Lake Loop?
Camping is allowed on Olbersdorfer Lake Loop in Zittau Mountains Nature Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is fishing allowed at Olbersdorfer Lake Loop?
Fishing is allowed on Olbersdorfer Lake Loop in Zittau Mountains Nature Park. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Olbersdorfer Lake Loop kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Olbersdorfer Lake Loop as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Olbersdorfer Lake Loop?
Yes, Olbersdorfer Lake Loop is a forest trail in Zittau Mountains Nature Park.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 10:27 pm GMT+0