Hochwald Tower and Mountain Hut

Hochwaldturm viewing tower stands at the summit of Hochwald/Hvozd Mountain (approximately 749 m) in the Zittau Mountains near Oybin, rewarding visitors with a spectacular 360-degree panoramic view of the Zittau Mountains and the German-Czech border region. Visitors can also relax and enjoy a bite to eat and something to drink at Hochwaldbaude mountain chalet at the very summit of the hill.

• Altitude: approximately 749 m

• Type: Stone viewing tower and mountain chalet

• Access: On foot / by bike

• Difficulty: Medium to challenging

• Views: Zittau Mountains, Oybin, German-Czech border region

• Facilities: Refreshments available at the summit

• Ideal for: Families, hikers, days out, short walks