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Bautzen

Großröhrsdorf

The Ghostly Coffin – The Bornematzin loop from Großröhrsdorf

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Upper Lusatia

Bautzen

Großröhrsdorf

The Ghostly Coffin – The Bornematzin loop from Großröhrsdorf

Moderate

4.7

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235

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The Ghostly Coffin – The Bornematzin loop from Großröhrsdorf

02:51

11.0km

60m

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: July 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.51 km

Pandietrich Legend Trail

Highlight • Trail

The headless hunter was very active throughout Lusatia, maybe he still is today? Find out on your hikes in the district of Bautzen.

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4.44 km

The Ghostly Coffin

Highlight • Structure

The legends are the defining highlight on this hike. Well suited for children. The actual trail of legends is only 7.6 km long.

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4.46 km

Legend Trail in the Massenei Forest

Highlight • Trail

A beautiful hiking trail that is also informative. Also easily doable by bike for young and old

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6.48 km

Massenbad Shelter with the Legend of the Bells of Rüdigersdorf

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Here on the fork path is the refuge, next to which the legend of the church bells is told.

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6.95 km

Stone Bridge Over the Steinbach

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The mass egg extends to the south of the loess-covered granodiorite hills of Großröhrsdorf and Bretnig over a remarkably flat area at 280 to 300 m above sea level. NHN. …

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7.10 km

The Legend of the Steinteich Nixies

Highlight • Historical Site

There are some legends about the mass egg, including that of the stone mermaids. Beautiful girls with long hair and sea-green dresses who have spread out their fine, silk-like underwear for bleaching under the full moon.

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8.49 km

The Bornematzin

Highlight • Monument

There are various legends about the Bornematzin, an old woman who lived in the masses. One is about her, a craftsperson and the curmudgeon.

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9.11 km

Rest Area with Legend of the White Lady

Highlight • Rest Area

At the idyllic resting place, a board informs about the legend "The White Woman".

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11.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.02 km

2.97 km

Surfaces

4.23 km

2.72 km

1.99 km

1.69 km

333 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 15 July

29°C

13°C

14 %

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Comments

July 17, 2024,Westlausitz: Sagenpfad Massenei

Summer, sun and holidays... the men have to be lured away from the PC. Luckily, the mass egg bath is always popular. And because the boys no longer need supervision, I had another tour all to myself. Conveniently, the legend trail with 10 stations starts at the pool car park. Just right for me. Then a few more laps and …

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October 25, 2025,Rundweg Sagenpfad Massenei

Our hike started at the hiking car park in Massenei. From there, we followed the well-marked Legend Trail, which led us along varied paths through the dense mixed forest. Along the way, numerous panels tell exciting legends and stories from the region—of witches, giants, and mysterious forest dwellers.

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April 10, 2023,Sagenpfad Massenei mit Familie

Today for Easter Monday we used the beautiful weather and set off on the trail of legends in the Massenei. A beautiful tour that is ideal for children is also very interesting 😁👍.

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February 28, 2025,💖📚🧜🏼‍♀️Sagenpfad Massenei 🧜🏼‍♀️📚💖

I discovered the legend trail yesterday while researching where to go today.

I found it very entertaining and fun.

A nice little walk if you're nearby 🌞🌞

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The Ghostly Coffin – The Bornematzin loop from Großröhrsdorf

Pandietrich Legend Trail

The Ghostly Coffin

Legend Trail in the Massenei Forest

Massenbad Shelter with the Legend of the Bells of Rüdigersdorf

Stone Bridge Over the Steinbach

The Legend of the Steinteich Nixies

The Bornematzin

Rest Area with Legend of the White Lady

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