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Upper Lusatia
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Forest Gate Sentinel – Hochwald-Turmbaude loop from Lückendorf

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Germany
Saxony
Upper Lusatia
Görlitz
Oybin

Forest Gate Sentinel – Hochwald-Turmbaude loop from Lückendorf

Moderate

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Forest Gate Sentinel – Hochwald-Turmbaude loop from Lückendorf

03:55

12.3km

480m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 13, 2026

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CHKO Lužické hory

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1.87 km

Shell Hall

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A beautiful path along the rocks, many views are offered to the brave climbers😉🤣

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3.25 km

Forest Gate Sentinel

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The forest gate keeper is a 30 meter high sandstone tower. If you want to climb it, you have to overcome 80 percent vertical wall.

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3

7.95 km

Hochwald Summit and Lookout Tower

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Summit cross with German and technical inscription.

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8.33 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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8.33 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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8.37 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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8.37 km

Hochwald-Turmbaude

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

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9.37 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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12.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.35 km

4.91 km

1.49 km

259 m

232 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.06 km

3.93 km

2.78 km

1.05 km

366 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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9°C

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