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Töpfer Summit Cross – Kelchstein (Chalice Rock) loop from Lückendorf

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Töpfer Summit Cross – Kelchstein (Chalice Rock) loop from Lückendorf

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Töpfer Summit Cross – Kelchstein (Chalice Rock) loop from Lückendorf

03:34

12.1km

360m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 13, 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 3.97 km for 78 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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Brooding Hen

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There is a real stone zoo around Oybin, and the "brooding hen" is already producing offspring.

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Töpferbaude on the Töpfer

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Super beautifully located hut, the food is great and the drinks are cold.

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4.01 km

Töpfer Summit Cross

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Wonderful view of Zittau and the power plant on the Polish side (where our electricity is probably produced)

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6.09 km

View of Oybin Castle and the Monastery

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Mega view, but you torment yourself up and down.

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7.23 km

Ruins of Oybin Castle and Monastery

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A beautiful place with huge round boulders and the magnificent castle complex, where there is so much to discover! You should take your time to explore everything. I particularly liked …

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7.24 km

Mountain Cemetery

Highlight • Historical Site

This is where the old knights live.

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8.15 km

Oybin Rock and Castle Ruins

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"The town is the terminus of the steam-powered Zittau narrow-gauge railway and is located at the foot of the Oybin mountain in a valley basin of the Zittau Mountains formed …

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9.12 km

Kelchstein (Chalice Rock)

Highlight • Natural Monument

Great sandstone formation in the Zittau Mountains. It is one of the most difficult climbing rocks in the mountains. If you are lucky enough to see mountaineers trying to conquer …

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12.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.39 km

4.13 km

2.99 km

385 m

116 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.80 km

3.57 km

2.81 km

1.30 km

591 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

18°C

5°C

27 %

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Töpfer Summit Cross – Kelchstein (Chalice Rock) loop from Lückendorf

Brooding Hen

Töpferbaude on the Töpfer

Töpfer Summit Cross

View of Oybin Castle and the Monastery

Ruins of Oybin Castle and Monastery

Mountain Cemetery

Oybin Rock and Castle Ruins

Kelchstein (Chalice Rock)

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