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Germany
Saxony
Upper Lusatia
Görlitz
Olbersdorf

Lake Olbersdorf – Lake Olbersdorf loop from Zittau Vorstadt

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Saxony
Upper Lusatia
Görlitz
Olbersdorf

Lake Olbersdorf – Lake Olbersdorf loop from Zittau Vorstadt

Moderate

4.7

(45)

178

riders

Lake Olbersdorf – Lake Olbersdorf loop from Zittau Vorstadt

02:10

36.2km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.11 km for 64 m

After 1.37 km for 52 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

533 m

Lake Olbersdorf

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Lake Olbersdorf is a local recreation area for Zittau and the surrounding area. It's also very popular with our Polish and Czech neighbors. Everything you need is right there.

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1.12 km

Lake Olbersdorf

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A former open-cast mine, it has long been a beautiful lake.

More information at: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olbersdorfer_See

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3

1.32 km

Lake Olbersdorf

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What you can do with a mining hole! 😊

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3.64 km

Althörnitz Castle

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The castle was built between 1651 and 1654 by the Zittau master builder Valentin for Mayor Christian von Hartig. It has a rectangular floor plan, and the castle entrance is …

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4.00 km

Hörnitz Church

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A church worth seeing in Hörnitz.

More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirche_H%C3%B6rnitz

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6

5.00 km

View of the Mandau Valley

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Even in winter (without snow) the Mandaukknick is a beautiful motif

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7

14.3 km

Oderwitz Mill Trail

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Mill cycle path

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8

31.3 km

Mandau Viaduct Mittelherwigsdorf (main line Zittau-Dresden). Here a bike path is crossed and the Mandau.

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36.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.5 km

4.53 km

3.24 km

1.51 km

257 m

233 m

Surfaces

32.8 km

1.47 km

822 m

558 m

347 m

288 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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Sunday 16 August

23°C

13°C

98 %

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Comments

September 19, 2023,SpreeRW_Zittau_Walddorf
I did the tour less as a bike tour and mainly as a sightseeing tour. There was no alternative for the 2km on the B96, first with then without a cycle path, but from the 4th kilometer onwards it became more relaxed
and interesting. Both the hilly landscape and the very quiet local streets, where the typical Upper Lusatian half-timbered …

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