Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Hochkirch · Updated on 14 November 2026
Siebenbrückenweg walk
Siebenbrückenweg is a walk of 19.6 km from Hochkirch. Along the way you'll find 18 benches.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 19.6 km
- ± 5:10 h
- ↑ 461 m · ↓ 281 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 18 benches.
Follow these steps in the appNo public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
4 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Buedner · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial
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Photo: Fiver, der Hellseher · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower
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Photo: Buedner · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial
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Photo: Julian Nyča · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 461 m
- Down
- ↓ 281 m
- Highest point
- 559 m
- Lowest point
- 189 m
- 5-10% slope · 4.9 km
- 10-15% slope · 789 m
- 2 stairs
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
19.6 km in total- Path: 8.8 km
- Track: 7.7 km
- Street: 1.5 km
- Road: 1.4 km
- Cycleway: 175 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
19.6 km in total- Unpaved: 8 km
- Gravel: 2 km
- Asphalt: 1.6 km
- Natural: 1.3 km
- Unknown: 6.7 km
About the walking route Siebenbrückenweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Siebenbrückenweg is a walking route of 19.6 km that starts in Hochkirch. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 461 m in total and descend 281 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 5:10 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (8.8 km), track (7.7 km) and street (1.5 km). Of the surface, 8 km unpaved and 2 km gravel. For 6.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 18 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Jakobsweg Via Regia 1Hard · From A to B54.7 km
- Bieleboh - Weißenberg - Arnsdorf (grüner Strich)Hard · From A to B41.5 km
- Nördlicher KammwegModerate · From A to B14.3 km
- Fernwanderweg Görlitz – Greiz (Teil: Görlitz – Großer Picho)Hard · From A to B66.1 km
- Wanderweg der Deutschen Einheit (Görlitz - Seiffen)Hard · From A to B194.1 km
- Bieleboh - Czorneboh (gelber Strich)Moderate · From A to B11.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Cathedral of St PeterAttraction · 9.6 km from the route - 2
Dom Měrćina Nowaka-NjechorńskehoMuseum · 2.7 km from the route - 3
Alte WasserkunstMuseum · 9.6 km from the route - 4
Serbski muzej - Sorbisches MuseumMuseum · 9.9 km from the route - 5
Kriegsdenkmal 1945Memorial · 547 m from the route - 6
HeimatmuseumMuseum · 924 m from the route - 7
GefallenendenkmalMemorial · 1.5 km from the route - 8
Schloss DrehsaCastle · 1.8 km from the route - 9
Wasserschloss WurschenCastle · 2.6 km from the route - 10
Gröditzer SchanzeArchaeological site · 3.7 km from the route - 11
Schloss GröditzCastle · 3.8 km from the route - 12
Blösaer SchanzeArchaeological site · 3.9 km from the route - 13
ViaduktAttraction · 4.1 km from the route - 14
Cannewitzer SchanzeArchaeological site · 4.5 km from the route - 15
Schloss KittlitzCastle · 5.2 km from the route - 16
Rittergut JeßnitzCastle · 5.5 km from the route - 17
MemorialMemorial · 5.5 km from the route - 18
MemorialMemorial · 5.5 km from the route - 19
Monarchenhügel 1813Memorial · 5.7 km from the route - 20
Auritzer SteleMemorial · 5.9 km from the route - 21
GefallenendenkmalMemorial · 6.2 km from the route - 22
Gefallenendenkmal I. WeltkriegMemorial · 6.3 km from the route - 23
Schloss GebelzigCastle · 6.7 km from the route - 24
Bielplatz - frühmittelalterliche WallburgArchaeological site · 6.9 km from the route - 25
LuthersteinMemorial · 7.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Siebenbrückenweg?
Siebenbrückenweg is 19.6 km long. Allow ± 5:10 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Hochkirch.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 461 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Soldatengrab, Czornebohturm and Ermordetes Mädchen.
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