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Hochwald-Turmbaude – View from Hochwaldturm loop from Oybin

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Hochwald-Turmbaude – View from Hochwaldturm loop from Oybin

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Hochwald-Turmbaude – View from Hochwaldturm loop from Oybin

05:45

18.9km

600m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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CHKO Lužické hory

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.44 km

Hochwald Tower and panoramic views

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Don't miss the observation tower. Great view. At the kiosk you can also strengthen yourself and take a break.

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2.45 km

Hochwald-Turmbaude

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The prospects are overwhelming. Please bring small change for a donation.

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2.49 km

View from Hochwaldturm

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The stone observation tower stands on the site of the original wooden tower. It is 33 meters high and has 136 steps. It was built in 1890. From here, you have a magnificent 360-degree view.

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2.49 km

Hochwald Observation Tower (Upper Lusatia Stamping Point)

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You have to pay an entrance fee, but the stop is cheaper than the Hochwaldbaude

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2.51 km

View of the Hochwald Observation Tower

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It's not an easy ride up, but the view makes the effort worthwhile.

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2.87 km

Hochwald Summit and Lookout Tower

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Summit cross with German and technical inscription.

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3.84 km

Border Trail Along the German-Czech Border (CHKO Lužické hory)

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A part of the trail leads along the German-Czech border.

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11.5 km

Lví Buk (Lion Beech)

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About 600 m further north of here stood at a fork of Grenzweges the Lví buk (Löwenbuche) about which nothing more is known today. It is still on a map …

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18.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

3.53 km

3.17 km

295 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.54 km

4.47 km

3.13 km

2.17 km

1.23 km

336 m

Elevation

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Highest point (720 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

Weather

Saturday 6 June

22°C

11°C

30 %

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Hochwald-Turmbaude – View from Hochwaldturm loop from Oybin

Hochwald Tower and panoramic views

Hochwald-Turmbaude

View from Hochwaldturm

Hochwald Observation Tower (Upper Lusatia Stamping Point)

View of the Hochwald Observation Tower

Hochwald Summit and Lookout Tower

Border Trail Along the German-Czech Border (CHKO Lužické hory)

Lví Buk (Lion Beech)

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