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View of Lake Afryka – Entrance to the Babina Mine loop from Rezerwat Nad Młyńską Strugą

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View of Lake Afryka – Entrance to the Babina Mine loop from Rezerwat Nad Młyńską Strugą

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View of Lake Afryka – Entrance to the Babina Mine loop from Rezerwat Nad Młyńską Strugą

01:01

3.97km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

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Park Krajobrazowy Łuk Mużakowa

Waypoints

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Start point

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521 m

Afryka Lake Observation Tower (Babina Mine), Łuk Mużakowa Landscape Park

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There are 120 steps up the tower and you can see over Africa. The 190 meter long and 27 meter deep lake is so named because it has the exact …

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2

1.57 km

Viewpoint "Felsschluchten"

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Here at the vantage point with several seating areas you have a wonderful view of the rocky gorges. A display board provides information about snakes in the former mining area.

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3

2.04 km

Picnic Area at Bunte Seen, Łuk Mużakowa Landscape Park

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4

2.40 km

Muskau Arch Geopark

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Geopark can be explored on foot or by bike. And it's really worth it. Bathing is prohibited because of the extremely low PH value. But every lake has its own beauty.

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5

2.47 km

Erosions in Park Krajobrazowy Łuk Mużakowa

Highlight • Natural Monument

6

2.51 km

View of Lake Afryka

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Great lookout point with a view of the rocky gorges and Lake Afryka. Here, where the trees cannot take root, you can particularly well observe the process of erosion on …

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7

2.86 km

View of Lake Afryka and Observation Tower

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Viewpoint overlooking Lake Afryka and the observation tower

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8

3.36 km

Entrance to the Babina Mine

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Here is one of the two entrances to the "Geotourist Trail - Former Babina Mine" right next to the lookout tower. In addition to around 35 parking spaces, there is …

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3.97 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.45 km

478 m

Surfaces

2.35 km

1.31 km

143 m

136 m

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Tuesday 13 October

16°C

6°C

33 %

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