Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Arnsdorf · Updated on 14 November 2026
Westlausitz-Rundweg walk
Westlausitz-Rundweg is a walk of 60.8 km from Arnsdorf that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 200 benches and 9 public toilets.
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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.
- 60.8 km
- ± 14:20 h
- ↑ 478 m · ↓ 443 m
- Hard
- Circular walk
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 200 benches and 9 public toilets.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
2 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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Viewpoint
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 478 m
- Down
- ↓ 443 m
- Highest point
- 403 m
- Lowest point
- 255 m
- 5-10% slope · 3.1 km
- 10-15% slope · 306 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
60.8 km in total- Track: 34.5 km
- Street: 13.3 km
- Path: 7.9 km
- Road: 3.3 km
- Footpath: 800 m
- Busy road: 800 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
60.8 km in total- Gravel: 28.8 km
- Asphalt: 14 km
- Unpaved: 7.3 km
- Natural: 3.6 km
- Paved: 3.5 km
- Unknown: 3.5 km
About the walking route Westlausitz-Rundweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Westlausitz-Rundweg is a circular walk of 60.8 km from Arnsdorf: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
You climb 478 m in total and descend 443 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 14:20 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (34.5 km), street (13.3 km) and path (7.9 km). Of the surface, 28.8 km gravel and 14 km asphalt. For 3.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 200 benches and 9 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
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- Kamenz - Stolpen - Kuhstall (Sächs. Schweiz)Hard · From A to B98.5 km
- Fernwanderweg Görlitz – Greiz (Teil: Großer Picho – Glashütte)Hard · From A to B79.9 km
- Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Ullersdorf-DresdenModerate · From A to B15.4 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Wojerski pomnikMemorial · 7.8 km from the route - 2
Kopšinjanske hrodźišćoArchaeological site · 9.2 km from the route - 3
Stolpen CastleAttraction · 5.8 km from the route - 4
Elector's PalaceRuins · 5.9 km from the route - 5
Ostroer SchanzeAttraction · 6.5 km from the route - 6
Schloss NedaschützCastle · 7.8 km from the route - 7
Wojerski pomnikMemorial · 7.9 km from the route - 8
GefallenendenkmalMemorial · 8.2 km from the route - 9
Wojerski pomnikMemorial · 9 km from the route - 10
Dahrener SchanzeArchaeological site · 9.2 km from the route - 11
Schloss GaußigCastle · 9.2 km from the route - 12
Sankt MarienAttraction · 9.2 km from the route - 13
Mahnmal für die Opfer des KZ-Außenlagers Kamenz-HerrentalMemorial · 9.3 km from the route - 14
Kukowske hrodźišćoArchaeological site · 9.3 km from the route - 15
ForstfestplatzAttraction · 9.3 km from the route - 16
Miltitzer FroschAttraction · 9.4 km from the route - 17
HutbergbühneAttraction · 9.5 km from the route - 18
Klosterkirche und Sakralmuseum St. AnnenMuseum · 9.6 km from the route - 19
Lessing-MuseumMuseum · 9.7 km from the route - 20
Znowazałoženje Domowiny 1945Memorial · 9.9 km from the route - 21
Barockschloss RammenauAttraction · 112 m from the route - 22
Kursächsische PostmeilensäuleAttraction · 285 m from the route - 23
HentschelmühleRuins · 717 m from the route - 24
Hochstein (Elstra)Attraction · 752 m from the route - 25
KapellenbergViewpoint · 920 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Westlausitz-Rundweg?
Westlausitz-Rundweg is 60.8 km long. Allow ± 14:20 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?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Arnsdorf.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 478 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 9 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
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 Kursächsische Postmeilensäule and Tanneberg.
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