Lake Olbersdorf – Napoleon Lime Tree loop from Großschönau (Sachs)

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Lake Olbersdorf – Napoleon Lime Tree loop from Großschönau (Sachs)

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Lake Olbersdorf – Napoleon Lime Tree loop from Großschönau (Sachs)

04:20

49.3km

1,000m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 37.5 km for 110 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.84 km

Pocheteich

Lake

16.4 km

Zittau Narrow-Gauge Railway

Highlight • Structure

For every railroad enthusiast one of the most beautiful experiences on vacation in Upper Lusatia.

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22.8 km

View of Olbersdorfer See

Highlight • Viewpoint

22.9 km

Lake Olbersdorf

Highlight • Lake

A beautiful local recreation center has emerged from the opencast mine. The lake is idyllically situated in front of the Zittau Mountains.

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24.9 km

Viewpoint

25.5 km

View of Olbersdorfer Lake

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The former open-cast lignite mine has been transformed into an impressive opportunity for both those seeking peace and quiet and (on special dates) active sports enthusiasts.

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28.0 km

Napoleon Lime Tree

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice place to stay. Napoleon's tent stood here when his troops crossed Upper Lusatia.

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37.5 km

Hochwaldbaude

Highlight • Mountain Hut

On the extensive, saddle-shaped summit of the Hochwald you can find two mining villages. Here on the southern summit is directly on the Czech border the Hochwaldbaude. From the terrace …

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39.3 km

Meadow trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A steep climb with a view.

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41.3 km

Spitzstein Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

Looks great. Can look at people from a bank.

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49.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.2 km

6.69 km

4.67 km

4.34 km

2.30 km

119 m

Surfaces

13.6 km

13.5 km

10.00 km

7.64 km

3.18 km

1.24 km

216 m

Elevation

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Highest point (710 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

14°C

7°C

27 %

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Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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Comments

July 5, 2022,MTB Tour durchs Zittauer Gebirge

Beautiful MTB tour with a few steep climbs and challenging descents.

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September 4, 2023,XTERRA-Trail 2023

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August 17, 2023,Mountainbike-Tour Training mit Max von Zittau zum Hochwald auf der xterra wettkampfstrecke

Max didn't know the route yet. I accompanied him and pointed out technical features

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May 19, 2023,MTB(C) Zittauer Gebirge - XTERRA Trail abgewandelt

Tour planning based on the XTERRA Trail.
Following the original route up to Stern, then built in loop to Oybin and left out rear loop.

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August 23, 2023,Xterra Trail runde Oberlausitz

Most beautiful and demanding round of the year. Invariably blocked trails

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Lake Olbersdorf – Napoleon Lime Tree loop from Großschönau (Sachs)

Zittau Narrow-Gauge Railway

View of Olbersdorfer See

Lake Olbersdorf

View of Olbersdorfer Lake

Napoleon Lime Tree

Hochwaldbaude

Meadow trail

Spitzstein Rock Formation

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