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Upper Lusatia
Görlitz
Kottmar

View from Kottmar – Spree River Source at Kottmar loop from Kottmar

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Upper Lusatia
Görlitz
Kottmar

View from Kottmar – Spree River Source at Kottmar loop from Kottmar

Moderate

4.9

(19)

81

hikers

View from Kottmar – Spree River Source at Kottmar loop from Kottmar

02:58

10.4km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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767 m

Legend Trail at Kottmar

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The trail of legends has a number of stations and goes all the way around the Kottmar.

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1.48 km

Super Bank to stay and enjoy the view

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2.69 km

View from Kottmar

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Very nice up here.

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2.99 km

Kottmar Triangulation Station

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The column itself is not particularly spectacular. But for those interested in the royal Saxon triangulation points, it is of great importance. I find it interesting how much effort was put into marking these points in the past.

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3.04 km

Kottmar

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Inn and accommodation no longer farmed. The observation tower is also not accessible.

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6.76 km

Kottmarsdorf Post Mill

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This mill can also be visited at certain times or by appointment. I particularly like the opportunity to see for myself how the mill is turned into the wind.

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9.57 km

The highest source of the Spree is on the western slope of the Kottmar at a height of 478 meters. In 1921, a semi-circular phonolite stone wall was built around …

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10.3 km

Rest Area at Kottmar Signpost

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Hiking parking lot for the Kottmar hiking area, on the Bierweg.

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10.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.11 km

2.49 km

762 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.96 km

2.33 km

518 m

298 m

269 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

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Thursday 9 July

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