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Schachmannsäule Monument – Bruch 1 — Granite Quarry loop from Königshain

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Schachmannsäule Monument – Bruch 1 — Granite Quarry loop from Königshain

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Schachmannsäule Monument – Bruch 1 — Granite Quarry loop from Königshain

01:13

4.07km

130m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

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Hochstein

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

243 m

Königshain-Hochstein Former Railway Station

Highlight • Historical Site

A network of railway lines connected the Königshain granite quarries with the rest of the world. Small tracks brought the lorries to the station, where they were loaded onto the …

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856 m

Granit Mining Museum Königshainer Berge

Highlight • Historical Site

The museum provides exciting insights into the working and living conditions of workers in the quarries of the Königshain Mountains.

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3

981 m

Firstensteinbruch Quarry Lake

Highlight • Lake

Quarry with old equipment

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1.02 km

Viewpoint at Firstensteinbruch Quarry

Highlight • Viewpoint

Rest area with a beautiful view of the quarry

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1.03 km

View of the Firstensteinbruch quarry

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

pretty big hole in the mountain

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6

1.25 km

Schachmannsäule Monument

Highlight • Monument

unfortunately only imperfectly present

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1.34 km

Bruch 1 — Granite Quarry

Highlight • Natural Monument

the water in the quarry is about 25 m deep

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8

2.17 km

Hochstein Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Hochstein is a mountain in the Königshainer Mountains in eastern Upper Lusatia west of the town of Görlitz in the Görlitz district. It is located northwest of the municipality …

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4.07 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.69 km

1.36 km

912 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.27 km

1.08 km

356 m

322 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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