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Circular tour to Löbau, the city on the Löbauer Berg, and further to the 1000-year-old Bautzen, the capital of the Sorbs with its charming old town panorama.
difficult
Distance 91.2 km
6:39 h
479 m
479 m
392 m
168 m
On this longest tour, you go from the gentle hills of the Upper Lusatian mountain landscape to Löbau, the city on the Löbauer Berg, and further to the 1000-year-old Bautzen, the capital of the Sorbs with its charming old town panorama.
Author’s recommendation
Schirgiswalde: Catholic parish church
Neusalza-Spremberg: Reiterhaus Museum
Löbau: historic city center
Bautzen: historic old town complex
Difficulty
difficult
Overall difficulty
difficult
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
392 m
Lowest point
168 m
Track types
Asphalt
40.3 km
Dirt road
6.7 km
Forested/wild trail
3.9 km
Path
3.1 km
Road
37.2 km
Roadbook
Schirgiswalde hiking car park at Gondelteich – cross the bridge – turn right following the Spreeradweg to Taubenheim church – cross the "Sohlander Straße" there, turn into "Oppacher Weg" – continue to the entrance of Oppach – along the street "An der Spree" – at the crossroads "Grenzstraße"/"An der Spree", straight ahead towards Neusalza-Spremberg – along "Taubenheimer Weg" – cross the federal road – "Talstraße" (km 11) – to the next Spree bridge – then left to the "Kretscham" inn – cross the federal road – towards Nieder- and Obermarkt – turn into "Obermarktstraße" – left into "Lindenstraße" – cross the railway bridge – straight ahead towards the adventure pool – before the adventure pool turn left – to the "Rumburger Straße" car park – right towards the district Neufriedersdorf/Fichtelschänke - pass Fichtelschänke and Froschmühle - straight ahead to the village Hempel (follow Spreeradweg) - leave Spreeradweg towards "Friedersdorf"/B"96"- cross "B96" - follow "Rumburger Straße " - continue straight into "Karl-Liebknecht Straße" - turn left into "Ebersdorfer Weg" – right into "Äußeren Zittauer Straße" – to the Holy Spirit Church – right into "Mühlenstraße" to "Vorwerkstraße" – left into "Poetenweg" along the Löbauer water – at the skate park left over the bridge to "Brunnenstraße" – turn right to the bridge, left into "Viaduktweg" – take the "loop" – turn right onto "Görlitzer Straße" and use the bike path to the junction "Georgewitzer Straße" – from here follow the Saxon City Route S through the towns Georgewitz, Kittlitz, Oppen, Kleinradmeritz, Glossen and Kohlwesa - at the entrance to Hochkirch turn right into "Friedrichstraße" – continue to the village Drehsa again following the Saxon City Route S - leave Drehsa straight ahead over Kumschütz - then turn left towards Canitz-Christina - in Canitz-Christina turn right towards Baschütz - continue over Niederkaina to the industrial area Bautzen-East – at the junction "Muskauer Straße" in the new residential area Gesundbrunnen, turn left into "Muskauer Straße" – towards the center, cross 2 junctions, straight ahead – use the street "Am Stadtwall", then turn left into "Taschenberg" and then right into "Gerberstraße" – at "Am Gerbertor" turn left into the street "Unterm Schloss" – from here follow Spreeradweg – "Mühlstraße" – underpass Friedensbrücke – turn left at "HeiligGeist-Brücke" into "Bleichenstraße" – cross the pedestrian bridge, "Neusche Promenade" – shortly after Spreebad into "Grubschützer Weg", past Humboldthain – Grubschütz – continue along Spreeradweg through the towns Doberschau, Singwitz, Obergurig, Großpostwitz, Eulowitz, Rodewitz, Kirschau, Schirgiswalde to the hiking car park at Gondelteich.
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Stausee Sohland a.d. SpreeHimmelsbrücke - Sohland a.d. Spree
Evangelisch-Lutherische Kirche Taubenheim/Spree
Sonnenuhrendorf Taubenheim
Baudenkmal+ Museum "Reiterhaus"
Heilig Geist Kirche
Stadtmuseum Löbau
Kulturzentrum Johanniskirche
Nikolaikirche
Garnisonsmuseum Löbau
Baschütz
Museum Bautzen
Dom St. Petri
Dom St. Petri
Nikolaifriedhof Bautzen
Sorbisches Museum - Serbski muzej
Alte Wasserkunst
Spree
Grubschütz
Alte Schmiede Obergurig
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Upper Lusatian cities
Directions
Federal motorway A4 Dresden - Görlitz to the Bautzen/West exit - B96 through Bautzen towards Großpostwitz. Turn right in Großpostwitz towards Schirgiswalde-Kirschau.Parking
Hiking car park Schirgiswalde GondelteichCoordinates
DD
51.071707, 14.431347
DMS
51°04'18.1"N 14°25'52.8"E
UTM
33U 460159 5657952
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Brochure: Upper Lusatian mountain region - exploring by bike
Available at the tourist information offices:
Cunewalde, Neukirch, Sohland on the Spree, Oppach, Wilthen, Schirgiswalde-Kirschau, Obercunnersdorf or
at the joint facility of Kottmar and Ebersbach-Neugersdorf, the Spreequellland.
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Difficulty
difficult
Overall difficulty
difficult
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
91.2 km
Duration
6:39 h
Ascent
479 m
Descent
479 m
Highest point
392 m
Lowest point
168 m
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