Ridge Trail at Drachenberg – Forest Guardian Wood Sculptures loop from Weißwasser/Oberlausitz - Běła Woda

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Weißwasser/O.L. - Běła Woda

Ridge Trail at Drachenberg – Forest Guardian Wood Sculptures loop from Weißwasser/Oberlausitz - Běła Woda

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Ridge Trail at Drachenberg – Forest Guardian Wood Sculptures loop from Weißwasser/Oberlausitz - Běła Woda

02:22

9.22km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Geopark Muskauer Faltenbogen

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1.97 km

Gasthaus Waldhaus am Braunsteich

Highlight • Restaurant

For opening hours and information, see: waldgasthaus.de

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2.61 km

Pond with a submerged forest in the Drachenberg area

Highlight • Lake

On the way to Drachenberg, opposite is a water lily pond.

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3.02 km

Ridge Trail at Drachenberg

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

leads to the top of the Drachenberg

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4.79 km

Forest Guardian Wood Sculptures

Highlight • Structure

beautiful hiking trails in the pine forest

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5.60 km

Schweineluschke Pond

Highlight • Lake

Located at the Schweineluschke near the Drachenberg summit.

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6.84 km

Former Waldhaus railroad stop

Highlight • Historical Site

On the former Weißwasser–Bad Muskau railway line. The 7.7-kilometer-long line was first used on October 15, 1872. From the Waldhaus (Forest House), it was a short distance to the Pioneer …

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9.22 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.97 km

1.37 km

880 m

Surfaces

3.69 km

2.00 km

1.81 km

1.31 km

342 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 1 November

8°C

3°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

December 28, 2025,Braunsteich und Drachenberg

Under glorious sunshine, we embarked on a short hike in the Muskau Fold Belt. First, we circled the completely frozen Braunsteich pond. The lightly snow-covered edges could easily be mistaken for a white sandy beach.

Afterward, the landscape clearly demonstrates why this is called a fold belt. Although we were now walking exclusively through forest, it was still quite varied. …

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