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Directions: From the summit, we hike down to the edge of the forest and turn left there, following the yellow-striped trail markers. © Manfred Schmid-MyszkaPhoto: Manfred Schmid-Myszka, Rother Bergverlag
This hike is most beautiful in the spring, when the rhododendrons and azaleas bloom in the parks on the Hutberg around Pentecost. Wilhelm Weiße, the former royal purveyor and city gardener of Kamenz, laid out the expansive Bergpark in 1893. The park is known far beyond the region’s borders for its many—and in some cases rare—species of conifers and its large number of flowering shrubs.
From the station plaza in Kamenz, we walk down Bahnhofstraße to the right. At the roundabout on Bönischplatz, we cross the railroad tracks—which run underground here—without even noticing and turn right onto Königsbrücker Straße. Passing the small 13th-century St. Just Church, whose interior is adorned with medieval frescoes, we arrive at the entrance to Hutberg Park. From here on, our hiking trail is marked with a red dot. Several walking paths lead up to the Hutberg restaurant and the Lessing Tower—built in 1868—at the summit of the Hutberg, 293 m. The observation tower is named after the famous poet Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, who was born in Kamenz in 1729. From the observation deck, you can let your gaze wander far across the Kamenz area and western Upper Lusatia. The hiking trail now takes us down a little-used paved road in a wide left curve toward Lückersdorf. Following a dirt path, we come to a forest road that runs along the edge of the Walberg forest. Here we turn left and
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