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Upper Lusatia

Bautzen

Burkau

View of the Fields – Butterberg Playground loop from Burkau

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Upper Lusatia

Bautzen

Burkau

View of the Fields – Butterberg Playground loop from Burkau

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View of the Fields – Butterberg Playground loop from Burkau

02:25

8.67km

170m

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

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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2.97 km

Fairy Tale Forest Shelter

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According to Schild, the forest hut belongs to a kindergarten group. Hikers are welcome and can take a break here.

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3.69 km

View of the Fields

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It means simply enjoying in every season.

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3.99 km

Historic Boundary Stone of 1773 (Bischofswerdaer Stadtwald)

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The boundary stones with the crossed bishop's crooks (as in the city coat of arms) mark the boundaries of the Bischofswerda city forest. This one is at ground level in …

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4.57 km

Trailhead of the Upper Lusatian Mountain Trail at Butterberg

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nice starting point for hikes

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4.58 km

Butterberg Observation Tower and Mountain Inn

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On the summit of the Butterberg, Bischofswerda's local mountain, there is a mountain inn that was opened in 1860 with a twenty-one meter high observation tower.

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4.60 km

Located directly next to the excursion restaurant - so relaxed sitting for parents with a view of the children.
The playground itself has a tunnel system between the individual play equipment - a really nice adventure playground.

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4.73 km

Petting Zoo and Forest Park at Butterberg

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Great experience for all ages.

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4.76 km

Bischofswerda Animal and Culture Park

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The zoo and culture park Bischofswerda is only 0.75 hectares and thus the smallest zoo in Germany. Nevertheless, there are a variety of different animals, including coatis, lynx and a …

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8.67 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.49 km

915 m

758 m

501 m

Surfaces

3.52 km

2.21 km

1.53 km

1.24 km

171 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

Weather

Saturday 8 August

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View of the Fields – Butterberg Playground loop from Burkau

Fairy Tale Forest Shelter

View of the Fields

Historic Boundary Stone of 1773 (Bischofswerdaer Stadtwald)

Trailhead of the Upper Lusatian Mountain Trail at Butterberg

Butterberg Observation Tower and Mountain Inn

Butterberg Playground

Petting Zoo and Forest Park at Butterberg

Bischofswerda Animal and Culture Park

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