In the border triangle of Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic, a diverse hiking route awaits you through a varied low mountain landscape. Let yourself be enticed to a summit climb by the highest and most well-known mountains of the Upper Lusatia along the way – Valtenberg (587 m), Bieleboh (499 m), Kottmar (583 m), Lausche (793 m), and Hochwald (749 m). Discover fascinating rock formations and wooded, idyllic valleys. Visit the picturesque villages of this region with their vibrant traditions and unique Upper Lusatian half-timbered houses.
The route leads through the diverse Upper Lusatian mountain world: Granitic mountain ridges and volcanic domes alternate with striking sandstone mountains. Along the paths, which are 70% natural, there are numerous peaks with mountain inns.
6 Stages | 32:00 hours | 107 km length | 1,900 m ascent | 2,240 m descent
The Saxon State Ministry for Energy, Climate Protection, Environment and Agriculture, Department of Funding Strategy, ELER Administrative Authority is responsible for the implementation of ELER funding in the Free State of Saxony.
To earn the Silver Pin, you must complete 4 stages in full. This hiking badge is a purely digital award.
For a fee of €4.50, you can pick up the physical badge here:
Tourism Center Nature Park Zittau Mountains
Market 9
02763 Zittau
For this badge, you need to achieve 4 points.
The points for a location are collected once per run. Collecting the same location multiple times does not score any additional points.
This badge can be reached several times.
After earning this badge, your points resets to zero and you can start over.
This has no effect on higher levels.
