Braun Pond – Drachenberge loop from Krauschwitz - Krušwica

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Upper Lusatia

Görlitz

Krauschwitz

Braun Pond – Drachenberge loop from Krauschwitz - Krušwica

Moderate

4.8

(4)

hikers

Braun Pond – Drachenberge loop from Krauschwitz - Krušwica

03:28

13.4km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Geopark Muskauer Faltenbogen

Südbereich Braunsteich

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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217 m

Gasthaus Zur Linde Krauschwitz

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With modern guest rooms. Opening hours and menu at
zur-linde-krauschwitz.de

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1.93 km

Forest Guardian Wood Sculptures

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beautiful hiking trails in the pine forest

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4.84 km

Schweineluschke Pond

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Located at the Schweineluschke near the Drachenberg summit.

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8.31 km

Braunsteich

Lake

8.59 km

Braun Pond

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here you can fish, swim, go boating

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10.6 km

Pond with a submerged forest in the Drachenberg area

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On the way to Drachenberg, opposite is a water lily pond.

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11.5 km

Drachenberge

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On the 162.8 m high Drachenberg you can enter your name in a summit book.
How did the Drachenberg get its name?
A legend tells that God created Lusatia and …

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11.8 km

Doppelgieser

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Doppelgieser are two geological elevations in a row from the Ice Age that are separated from each other by a valley. Hiking this Doppelgieser is difficult for some hikers, although …

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12.6 km

Drachenbergweg and Historical Brown Coal Mine Caroline II

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Nice path through the Gieser landscape of the Muskau fold arch.

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13.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.06 km

2.15 km

1.65 km

590 m

Surfaces

4.11 km

3.89 km

3.11 km

1.41 km

634 m

282 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Sunday 18 October

12°C

3°C

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Comments

December 28, 2025,Braunsteich und Drachenberg

Under glorious sunshine, we embarked on a short hike in the Muskau Fold Belt. First, we circled the completely frozen Braunsteich pond. The lightly snow-covered edges could easily be mistaken for a white sandy beach.

Afterward, the landscape clearly demonstrates why this is called a fold belt. Although we were now walking exclusively through forest, it was still quite varied. …

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