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Hikes in Oybin
Saxony,Germany
Oybin, an idyllic town in the district of Görlitz in Germany, is not only known for its impressive geographical location, but also for the many opportunities for hiking. The region offers a wealth of hiking trails and routes through picturesque landscapes and historically significant places.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Oybin
Hiking Trail
· Zittau Mountains
Around the castle and monastery Oybin
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Difficulty
T2
difficult
17 km
5:55 h
814 m
801 m
The Oybin tour connects castle ruins, enchanted forests, and spectacular rock passages – perfect views and dining options make every step an experience!
Hiking Trail
· Česká Lípa
Disway Trails - Route Krompach - Hochwald
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
3.3 km
1:05 h
203 m
15 m
Ascent to the observation tower on the Hochwald. This route is intended for sporty people who are not afraid of challenges.
Hiking Trail
· Upper Lusatia
Oberlausitzer Bergweg - Legendary panoramic views!
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
128.5 km
35:00 h
2,796 m
2,930 m
Right through the southeastern tip of Saxony runs the Oberlausitzer Bergweg.
Hiking Trail
· Jonsdorf
Jonsdorf ring route
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
11.9 km
4:00 h
363 m
360 m
Jonsdorf hiking world
Deep forests, impressive rock formations, fantastic views – hike through the beautiful Upper Lusatia from Jonsdorf through the mountains and back!
Hiking Trail
· Upper Lusatia
Töpfer - Scharfenstein - Hochwald - Kelchsteine
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
14.7 km
6:00 h
698 m
698 m
Töpfer - Scharfenstein - Hochwald - Kelchsteine
A strenuous but also rewarding circular route near the spa town of Oybin. Töpfer, Scharfenstein, Hochwald and the Kelchsteine are only a small part of the many highlights that can be found on this route.
Hiking Trail
· Upper Lusatia
Castle and Monastery Oybin
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
4.1 km
3:00 h
203 m
203 m
Castle and Monastery Oybin
A fantastic circular route from the village Oybin up to the monastery and the castle ruins. Several paths and trails are waiting to be discovered here. A great complex.
Hiking Trail
· Upper Lusatia
Pferdeberg and Ameisenberg
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
6.7 km
2:30 h
385 m
385 m
Pferdeberg and Ameisenberg
Small circular route to great viewpoints. The highlights are Pferdeberg, Katzenkerbe, Ameisenberg, Basteiaussicht, Götzenstein, Oybinaussicht, and Falkenturm.
Hiking Trail
· Upper Lusatia
Hike to the lookout mountain Hochwald in the Zittau Mountains Nature Park
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
8.1 km
2:40 h
387 m
387 m
From the center of the spa town of Oybin to the second highest lookout mountain in the Zittau Mountains – a varied circular hike with a unique three-country panoramic view.
Hiking Trail
· Upper Lusatia
Neukirch: Upper Lusatian Mountain Trail
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Difficulty
easy
98.8 km
6:30 h
2,657 m
2,585 m
It is one of Germany's most beautiful low mountain ranges. The rocky ridge in the south of Upper Lusatia impresses with many special features.
Upper Lusatian Mountain Trail, stage hike in 6 stages, 118 km, 40 h walking time, 2,007 m ascent, 2,319 m descent
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Hiking Trail
· Oybin
Steinzoo hike - round around the Töpfer spa town Oybin
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
Open
9.5 km
3:00 h
295 m
293 m
Mouse trap, Elephant stones, and Fox pulpit: there is a lot to discover about animals in the Zittau Mountains.
The municipality of Oybin lies at the foot of the mountain of the same name, which rises majestically above the surrounding countryside. This striking sandstone mountain is part of the Zittau Mountains and delights hiking enthusiasts from near and far with its characteristic shape. From the summit of Oybin you have a breathtaking view of the surrounding nature as well as the nearby Oybin Castle.
One of the most popular hiking routes leads up to the summit of the Oybin Tower. The climb may be strenuous, but the effort is rewarded: once at the top, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the entire Zittau Mountains. This tour is suitable for both experienced hikers and families with children.
Another highlight is the circular trail around the Töpferberg. This leisurely route leads along gentle hills and past small ponds and meadow landscapes. Here, nature lovers can unwind and enjoy the tranquillity of the surroundings.
For those interested in history, it is also worth exploring the monastery garden or taking a hike to the Hochwald castle ruins. These historical sites tell of times gone by and offer a fascinating insight into the history of the region.
The best seasons for hiking in Oybin are spring and autumn. During these months the weather is usually pleasantly mild and nature unfolds its full splendour. In spring, the flowers come to life and in autumn, colourful deciduous forests bathe the landscape in a picturesque play of colours.
Whether you are an experienced hiker or a family outing with children - Oybin offers suitable hiking opportunities for every taste. The well-signposted hiking trails lead through varied landscapes and invite you to discover the beauty of this region.
So pack your hiking boots and set off on an unforgettable journey through Oybin's breathtaking nature!
One of the most popular hiking routes leads up to the summit of the Oybin Tower. The climb may be strenuous, but the effort is rewarded: once at the top, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the entire Zittau Mountains. This tour is suitable for both experienced hikers and families with children.
Another highlight is the circular trail around the Töpferberg. This leisurely route leads along gentle hills and past small ponds and meadow landscapes. Here, nature lovers can unwind and enjoy the tranquillity of the surroundings.
For those interested in history, it is also worth exploring the monastery garden or taking a hike to the Hochwald castle ruins. These historical sites tell of times gone by and offer a fascinating insight into the history of the region.
The best seasons for hiking in Oybin are spring and autumn. During these months the weather is usually pleasantly mild and nature unfolds its full splendour. In spring, the flowers come to life and in autumn, colourful deciduous forests bathe the landscape in a picturesque play of colours.
Whether you are an experienced hiker or a family outing with children - Oybin offers suitable hiking opportunities for every taste. The well-signposted hiking trails lead through varied landscapes and invite you to discover the beauty of this region.
So pack your hiking boots and set off on an unforgettable journey through Oybin's breathtaking nature!
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