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Oberspreewald-Lausitz
Ortrand

Großkmehlen Castle loop from Ortrand

Moderate

5.0

(2)

5

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Großkmehlen Castle loop from Ortrand

04:25

17.4km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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181 m

Ortrand Station and Dr. Zachariae von Lingenthal Memorial Plaque

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The station reception building is considered a monument and is now used as a medical center. On the right side of the building there is a memorial plaque for Zacharias …

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774 m

The market was created in the 12th century and the long-distance trade route crossed it. In 1730, the post mile column was erected, for a few years it showed travelers …

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932 m

St. Barbara Town Church Ortrand

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Originally built in 1563 in place of the older Barbara chapel, the late Gothic church was destroyed or damaged several times and rebuilt. The last major renovation was carried out …

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3.38 km

St. George's Church, Großkmehlen

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The church was first mentioned in a document in 1205.
Various modifications led to the current appearance.
Organ concerts take place regularly in the church.

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14.0 km

The castle even has wheelchair access via the surrounding moat. This was built as part of the castle renovation and leads directly under the stone bridge at the western entrance …

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14.1 km

Großkmehlen Castle

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The castle was once divided into two parts and basically consists of two completely separate buildings; a west and an east building. These were only connected to one another by two small openings in the 19th century.

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14.2 km

At the parish church are these two war memorials. The left monument commemorates the fallen of the First World War, the right monument to the fallen of the wars of 1870/71.

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16.7 km

The town hall in Ortrand is located directly on the market square and was built in 1840. The police also have their headquarters here. The marketplace itself is used as a parking lot.

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17.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.6 km

2.89 km

1.86 km

1.05 km

987 m

Surfaces

6.98 km

4.02 km

3.47 km

2.71 km

126 m

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Monday 25 May

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