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title: "Spreetal hike Bautzen - Grubschütz - Singwitz - Großpostwitz - Tour 2"
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description: "On the Saxon Way of St. James / Spreeradweg, past the Spreebad, you go over the Neuesche Promenade into the Humboldthain. The mostly shaded path follows the river course to Grubschütz, where the \"Spreetal\" invites you to stop for a break. From here, you could either hike back the same way or continue along the Spree. The Doberschauer Schanze, a remnant of a Sorbian castle complex, is worth a detour. In Obergurig, the Old Watermill attracts visitors. It charmingly combines a technical monument and culinary delights. Continuing along the Spreeradweg, at the 300-year-old stone arch bridge, the Kuchenhäusel offers refreshment. Here, the old trade route Bautzen-Prague crossed the Spree. From Mönchswalde, you could take a bus back to Bautzen from the \"Mönchswalde Wendeplatz\" stop. Continue the tour along the road toward Berge, with a view of the Großpostwitz church tower on the left, walk into the village until the main road B96, and take a bus back from Pilgerschänke."
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Spreetal hike Bautzen - Grubschütz - Singwitz - Großpostwitz - Tour 2
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- 13.49 km long
- Difficulty: difficult
- Condition: difficult
- Great panorama
- Hiking

- 3:30 h
- 13.49 km
- 106 m
- 91 m
- 184 m
- 262 m
- 78 m
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- Start: Fishermen's alley at the foot of Bautzen's historic old town
- Destination: Bus stop Pilgerschänke in Großpostwitz or final bus stop in Bautzen August-Bebel-Platz

This charming river hiking tour can be planned for various distances. Whether on the pilgrim's path from Bautzen to Grubschütz, to Obergurig, or even Großpostwitz? The bus helps you get back!

On the Saxon Way of St. James / Spreeradweg, past the Spreebad, you go over the Neuesche Promenade into the Humboldthain. The mostly shaded path follows the river course to Grubschütz, where the "Spreetal" invites you to stop for a break. From here, you could either hike back the same way or continue along the Spree. The Doberschauer Schanze, a remnant of a Sorbian castle complex, is worth a detour. In Obergurig, the Old Watermill attracts visitors. It charmingly combines a technical monument and culinary delights. Continuing along the Spreeradweg, at the 300-year-old stone arch bridge, the Kuchenhäusel offers refreshment. Here, the old trade route Bautzen-Prague crossed the Spree. From Mönchswalde, you could take a bus back to Bautzen from the "Mönchswalde Wendeplatz" stop. Continue the tour along the road toward Berge, with a view of the Großpostwitz church tower on the left, walk into the village until the main road B96, and take a bus back from Pilgerschänke.

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Good to know
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Pavements

Unknown (1%)

Street (11%)

Asphalt (56%)

Gravel (15%)

Trail (3%)

Path (14%)

Best to visit

suitable

Depends on weather

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Directions

On the Saxon Way of St. James / Spreeradweg, past the Spreebad, you go over the Neuesche Promenade into the Humboldthain. The mostly shaded path follows the river course to Grubschütz, where the "Landhotel" invites you to stop for a break. From here, you could either hike back the same way or continue along the Spree. The Doberschauer Schanze, a remnant of a Sorbian castle complex, is worth a detour. In Obergurig, the Old Watermill attracts visitors. It charmingly combines a technical monument and culinary delights. Continuing along the Spreeradweg, at the 300-year-old stone arch bridge, the Kuchenhäusel offers refreshment. Here, the old trade route Bautzen-Prague crossed the Spree. From Mönchswalde, you could take a bus back to Bautzen from the "Mönchswalde Wendeplatz" stop. Or continue the tour along the road toward Berge, with a view of the Großpostwitz church tower on the left, walk into the village until the main road B96, and take a bus back from Pilgerschänke. 

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Tour information

- Cultural Interesting
- Stop at an Inn
- Tour with Dog

Equipment

Sturdy footwear is advisable

Since you can see many waterfowl on the Spree, binoculars or a telephoto lens for your camera are also worthwhile.

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Directions &amp; Parking facilities

**Getting there**

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**Parking**Tourist parking lot Bautzen Schliebenstraße or Schützenplatz (free of charge)

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Additional information

1. Reservations for restaurant seats can be made at the Landhotel Grubschütz or the Watermill (Note - currently closed due to change of management) in Obergurig, if the group is somewhat larger.
2. Bus connections can be found at:

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Author

Jens-Michael Bierke

Organization

Das Landschaftswunderland Oberlausitz

License (master data)

Jens-Michael Bierke

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

The "Kuchenhäusel" is a bakery with a café in the garden for beautiful days! From Großpostwitz - Pilgerschänke, almost every bus goes to Bautzen. 

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Safety guidelines

Attention - on the Spreeradweg, there are sometimes more cyclists on nice weather days!

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Map

Bike and hiking map Bautzen and surroundings, Verlag Dr. Barthel

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Contact

02625 Bautzen

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