Königshainer Berge

Mountain range Waldhufen, Saxony, Germany

What to expect

The Königshain Hills are a mainly wooded granite region in Eastern Upper Lusatia, located west of the town of Görlitz. The hills offer various hiking opportunities, with routes suitable for families and dogs, and feature impressive quarries, rock formations, and breathtaking views of the surrounding nature. The region is known for its diverse flora and fauna, and the Königshain Castle with its magnificent park is a highlight of the area. With its rolling hills, green meadows, and dense forests, the Königshain Hills provide perfect conditions for extensive hikes and are a great place to visit with family and friends

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Hiking in the quarries of the Königshainer Berge near Görlitz in Saxony

Hiking in the quarries of the Königshainer Berge near Görlitz in Saxony
This family's experience:

Activities: We went hiking in the Königshainer Berge. We walked through the forest, past the Totenstein, and explored several quarries, including the Hamannbruch, Bruch I, Bruch II, and Thadenbruch. We also saw old mining equipment

Highlights: The kids loved collecting and throwing stones into the water. The views from the Totenstein and the exploration of the different quarries were also impressive. We saw some amazing rock formations ✨