Pretty half-timbered houses line the route and great excursion destinations invite you to take a detour and linger. Discover unique experiences in the picturesque villages and with a bit of luck, the Zittau narrow-gauge railway will steam past.

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Last updated: March 19, 2025

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You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

After 6.88 km for 66 m

After 27.7 km for 254 m

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26 m

Adventure Climbing Forest Zittau Mountains

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Right next to Trixie Park there is a climbing park for young and old.

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3.04 km

Waltersdorf village center

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Very nice little place.

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7.30 km

Großschönau

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Beautiful half-timbered houses adorn the town. There is a lot to discover here.

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7.36 km

German Damask and Terry Museum

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The textile history of Groß Schönau and the surrounding area. Very educational especially for children.

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12.9 km

Hainewalde Moated Castle

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The moated castle is the remaining gatehouse of the old Renaissance moated castle right next to the new castle. Built in 1564 by Hans Ulrich von Nostitz, the “old castle” …

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23.4 km

Bertsdorf half-timbered houses

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A beautiful village in the heart of Upper Lusatia.

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26.8 km

Jonsdorf Butterfly House

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A visit to the butterfly house is worthwhile all year round, you should allow 1 to 1.5 hours of time. There is a lot to discover.

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36.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.7 km

12.3 km

6.35 km

913 m

880 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.3 km

7.83 km

6.09 km

532 m

509 m

Elevation

Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

Weather

Monday 8 December

11°C

8°C

23 %

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Marketing-Gesellschaft OberlausitzJanuary 20, 2025

Pretty half-timbered houses line the route and great excursion destinations invite you to take a detour and linger. Discover unique experiences in the picturesque villages and with a bit of luck, the Zittau narrow-gauge railway will steam past.

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