Oberlichtenau Castle Pond – Shelter with a Beautiful View loop from Oberlichtenau

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Oberlichtenau Castle Pond – Shelter with a Beautiful View loop from Oberlichtenau

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Oberlichtenau Castle Pond – Shelter with a Beautiful View loop from Oberlichtenau

02:05

7.40km

150m

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: September 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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313 m

Historic waypost or fingerpost

Highlight • Monument

This signpost at the village pond in Oberlichtenau was erected in 1820.

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575 m

Oberlichtenau Castle Pond

Highlight • Lake

The castle pond in the park of the Oberlichtenau baroque castle is a great eye-catcher. The former splendor of an ornamental garden, an orangery, a large baroque pleasure garden with …

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608 m

Baroque Palace Oberlichtenau Sculptures and Pond

Highlight • Historical Site

Very beautiful castle with associated garden.

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1.15 km

Tree Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

1.61 km

Viewpoint

2.00 km

Shelter with a Beautiful View

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The rest area is indeed very nicely located and makes you look forward to the view from Keulenberg.

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3.80 km

Keulenberg Summit — Observation Tower and Monuments

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Royal Saxon Triangulation No. 10 Keulenberg Station
"The Royal Saxon Triangulation (here with its historical name) is a land survey carried out in the years 1862 to 1890 on the …

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6.14 km

Keulenberglied Memorial

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The musician Herbert Kirfe wrote the Keulenberg link on the occasion of a mountain festival in 1955.

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6.84 km

St. Martin's Church, Oberlichtenau

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The church of St. Martin in Oberlichtenau was rebuilt in its current form in the middle of the 18th century by Count von Holtzendorf in 1742 and designed in its …

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7.40 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.77 km

1.73 km

1.50 km

375 m

Surfaces

3.28 km

1.64 km

1.61 km

581 m

137 m

132 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Wednesday 7 October

19°C

9°C

88 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Comments

May 29, 2022,trällernd 🎶 durch die Lausitz - Oberlichtenau - Keulenberg

On this hike, which is peppered with song stones, anyone who wants to can sing along to the folk songs and read about who wrote them - again interesting. Most of the time we don't get out of the 1st verse 😉 (if you're not singing in the choir right now!) The baroque palace was built in the 17th century. …

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