Bench at the Forest Junction – Turtle Rocks loop from Ruhland

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Lower Lusatia

Oberspreewald-Lausitz

Guteborn

Bench at the Forest Junction – Turtle Rocks loop from Ruhland

Moderate

5.0

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hikers

Bench at the Forest Junction – Turtle Rocks loop from Ruhland

02:55

11.3km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Rohatsch zwischen Guteborn und Hohenbocka

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.49 km

Bench at the Forest Junction

Highlight • Rest Area

This rest bench is in the sun right at the fork in the road. There are a number of resting benches and the forest is partly left untouched and partly neatly cultivated by large forestry machines.

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3.52 km

Jungle-like forest

Highlight • Forest

The jungle-like forest is currently largely cleared by forest. Many trees have been felled and are lying around in the forest as loose trunks or stacks.

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5.36 km

Sandstone Formations of Bucksche Schweiz

Highlight • Natural Monument

At the foot of the observation tower are the so-called glass rocks. The bizarre two to three meter high sandstone cliffs made of hardened glass sand offer an ideal picnic …

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5.40 km

Ascent to the Observation Tower

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5.44 km

Buck'sche Schweiz rock formations

Highlight • Natural Monument

Buck'sche Schweiz is a natural monument, a gem made of hardened glass sand. A must see if you are in the area 👍

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5.87 km

Turtle Rocks

Highlight • Natural Monument

On the marked hiking trail in Buck'sche Schweiz there are two rocks in the forest that spontaneously remind you of two turtles, at least when you come from the east.

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6.81 km

Forest Window – Rohatsch Conservation Area

Highlight • Forest

Here you can see a valley that has been left to its own devices after being exploited. You can observe how nature “takes back” the area

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7.39 km

Picnic Area in Rohatsch Conservation Area

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Take a break and enjoy the time of your life.

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11.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.58 km

1.15 km

347 m

204 m

Surfaces

6.28 km

2.60 km

1.68 km

369 m

343 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 19 October

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Comments

April 27, 2025,Bucksche Schweiz – Schlossteich Guteborn Runde von Grünewald

Our tour today took us to Brandenburg in 🌞 weather. The typical landscape was stunning, with alternating pine trees, sand, and forest lakes.

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February 8, 2025,Bucksche Schweiz - Guteborn - Runde

Early spring lured me out into nature with 6°C and sunshine. This time I went to Bucksche Schweiz. The start was in Hohenbocka, right at the entrance to the nature reserve. The 3.4 km² area is called Rohatsch. It stretches from Guteborn to Hohenbocka. Apart from the hotspots, i.e. the observation tower and the castle pond, I had nature to …

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