Around the Luckaitztaler Brick Tower - Hiking in the Calauer Switzerland

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Around the Luckaitztaler Brick Tower - Hiking in the Calauer Switzerland

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Around the Luckaitztaler Brick Tower - Hiking in the Calauer Switzerland

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8.29km

70m

Hiking

This tour takes you all around and of course to the Luckaitztal brick tower: on moving terrain you roam through quiet forests with blueberry carpets, come through small villages with fieldstone houses and meet old watermill locations. A rare crop sometimes grows on the fields – buckwheat.

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by Naturpark Niederlausitzer Landrücken

Last updated: July 21, 2024

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Teichlandschaft Buchwäldchen-Muckwar

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.50 km

Quiet pine forest

Highlight • Forest

Through a quiet pine forest on slightly undulating terrain, the path leads slightly uphill in the direction of the Luckaitztaler Ziegeltum. Blueberry carpets cover the floor. This is relaxation for eyes and ears.

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3.69 km

Luckaitztal Brick Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

The wooden predecessor, which opened in 1999, was already a popular destination for tourist hikes in Calauer Schweiz and a well-known landmark of the surrounding "Plinsdörfer". Due to structural damage …

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4.83 km

Fieldstone houses in the Plins villages

Highlight • Historical Site

In the Plins villages of Weißag, Zwietow and Gosda there are numerous fieldstone buildings to admire: houses, barns, gatehouses, walls. The building material was plentiful along the land ridge, an Ice Age terminal moraine.

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5.82 km

Buckwheat field near Zwietow

Highlight • Natural

In some summers, buckwheat grows in the fields near the Plins villages of Weißag, Zwietow and Gosda. The knotweed plant is called Heedekorn here. Its fruits, which resemble beechnuts, are …

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8.29 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.31 km

1.50 km

1.28 km

124 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.69 km

1.78 km

1.23 km

864 m

551 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Wednesday 21 October

13°C

8°C

81 %

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Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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Comments

September 12, 2022

This tour takes you all around and of course to the Luckaitztal brick tower: on moving terrain you roam through quiet forests with blueberry carpets, come through small villages with fieldstone houses and meet old watermill locations. A rare crop sometimes grows on the fields – buckwheat.
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