Oybin, Mountain summit at 514 meters in Zittau Mountains, Germany
Oybin is a 514-meter mountain summit in the Zittau Mountains region featuring distinctive rock outcrops and multiple hiking routes to the top. The landscape is shaped by sandstone formations that give the area its recognizable character.
During the 13th century, the mountain was chosen as the site for Oybin Castle and its monastery. These structures made the location an important point in regional history.
German mountaineers gather annually at Oybin to participate in traditional climbing events that celebrate the local mountain climbing techniques and achievements.
Marked trails from the town of Oybin lead upward to the summit, with regularly positioned rest spots to catch your breath. The terrain becomes steep in sections, so plan enough time for the climb.
The rock faces of Oybin contain sandstone structures that attract climbers with specialized technical challenges. Such natural climbing spots draw enthusiasts from various European regions.
Location: Oybin
Elevation above the sea: 514 m
GPS coordinates: 50.84439,14.74322
Latest update: December 7, 2025 19:30
Burg Oybin
226 m
Bergkirche Oybin
209 m
Oberlausitzer Miniwelt
241 m
Klosterkirche Oybin
62 m
Castle and monastery ruins Oybin
152 m
Friedrich-Engels-Straße 39
250 m
Train station Kurort Oybin
212 m
Zittauer Schmalspurbahn in Oybin
188 m
Hauptstraße 8
212 m
Hauptstraße 1
236 m
Hauptstraße 26
231 m
Hauptstraße 24
69 m
Hauptstraße 10
205 m
Hauptstraße 20
227 m
Hauptstraße 11
224 m
Hauptstraße 28
248 m
Rock cellar Hauptstraße
194 m
Hauptstraße 18
230 m
Extinguisher station Hauptstraße
237 m
Hauptstraße 6
216 m
Friedrich-Engels-Straße 35
250 m
Dammweg 1
250 m
Friedrich-Engels-Straße 32
219 m
Friedrich-Engels-Straße 28
217 m
Friedrich-Engels-Straße 26
218 m
Friedrich-Engels-Straße 22
241 m
Camera Obscura auf dem Berg Oybin bei Zittau
27 m
Friedrich-Engels-Straße 43
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