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Germany
Saxony
Upper Lusatia
Görlitz
Oderwitz

Rock slabs on the Sonnenhübel – Birkmühle Windmill loop from Oberoderwitz

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Germany
Saxony
Upper Lusatia
Görlitz
Oderwitz

Rock slabs on the Sonnenhübel – Birkmühle Windmill loop from Oberoderwitz

Moderate

3.0

(1)

18

hikers

Rock slabs on the Sonnenhübel – Birkmühle Windmill loop from Oberoderwitz

03:54

14.2km

230m

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 7, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

6.13 km

Schwarze Pfütze Rest Area

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There are no signs here, you have to know it or find it by accident. Looks very pretty, the hunter's hut makes a good impression. With seats and a fireplace. Probably maintained and used by an association.

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2

7.32 km

Sonnenhübel Summit Shelter

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Departure with fun

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3

7.33 km

Great view of the surroundings from the summit.

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7.66 km

Rock slabs on the Sonnenhübel

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On the northern slope of the Sonnenhübel, phonolite plates protrude through the ground, which are known as Steinklunsen, Steinklunsten or simply Klunsen, similar to the Steinklunsen near Beiersdorf. Together with …

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7.69 km

Sonnenhübel Rock Formation

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Sun sanctuary of Upper Lusatia. A legend tells of Prince Wenzelslaus.
When the city of Zittau still belonged to the Kingdom of Bohemia, a gentle, wise king ruled there; he …

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6

8.21 km

Königsholz Forest

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Until the middle of the 14th century the kingwood was a royal domain. In 1345, King John of Bohemia granted the town of Zittau the right to cut wood to …

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9.29 km

Königsholz Forest

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8

12.8 km

Birkmühle Windmill

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Nice area, very good food, cozy restaurant with garden and the post mill next door.

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14.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.20 km

2.86 km

1.84 km

276 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.93 km

3.33 km

3.17 km

3.11 km

668 m

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

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