Schneider's Steenloch – Rest hut loop from Steina

Hiking trails & Routes

Upper Lusatia

Bautzen

Steina

Schneider's Steenloch – Rest hut loop from Steina

Hard

4.6

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139

hikers

Schneider's Steenloch – Rest hut loop from Steina

04:00

13.8km

330m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 1.70 km for 428 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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917 m

Schwedenstein Tower and Restaurant

Highlight • Monument

The ascent to the tower 1.,- p.E. It's worth it for us, great view from the tower. Next to the tower also a public toilet. Good refreshment possible in the restaurant.

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1.70 km

Historic stone waymarker at Forsthaus Ohorn

Highlight • Monument

Lovingly cultivated old Wegstein with triangular gable around 1900 with route descriptions.

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2.13 km

Schneider's Steenloch

Highlight • Lake

Looks particularly beautiful, as if there is a wall around the water.

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2.45 km

Historic stone waymarker at Tellerweg and Mühlweg

Highlight • Monument

Lovingly cultivated old Wegstein with triangular gable around 1900 with route descriptions.

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4.90 km

Forsthaus Luchsenburg Restaurant

Highlight • Restaurant

Delicious breakfast and dinner. Dogs are allowed in the bungalow houses. From the guesthouse you can enjoy lovely walks in a peaceful environment. Saw a lot of wildlife!

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6.63 km

Rest hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

covered small shelter with hiking book

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6.94 km

Hochstein (Sibyllenstein) – Highest Point of Westlausitz

Highlight • Summit

The Hochstein, also called Sibyllenstein (Sibinnen-Stein, Sibillenstein or Sybillen-Stein), Upper Sorbian Žiwiny, is a 449-metre-high mountain in Upper Lusatia in the Saxon district of Bautzen. It is the highest elevation …

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10.0 km

View of the Eastern Countryside from the Hidden Bench

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view to the east.

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13.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.90 km

1.88 km

1.68 km

1.28 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.92 km

2.81 km

2.46 km

1.90 km

523 m

181 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

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Comments

March 12, 2023,Wanderung belebte Hochstein

Old Swede 🫣, that was a hike. Went to Steina in super weather... snow 😱, great, let's make the best of it. Felt just uphill, the paths are well signposted but very slippery and muddy today. Nevertheless, highly recommended 👍 this tour.

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February 12, 2022,Hochstein – Runde ab/an Steina

Nice round. However, the hiking trails are severely affected by bark beetles due to forestry use and are very difficult to walk on in damp weather. In the area of the Hotel Luchsenburg (currently closed) you can't miss the motorway. The Hochstein is beautiful as the highest point in West Lusatia, with its popular summit book. 😉 At the end …

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