--- title: "In the Lausche area with start and finish at the \"Neu Sorge\" parking lot" url: "https://web.destination.one/en/tour/in-the-lausche-area-with-start-and-finish-at-the-neu-sorge-parking-lot" description: "The approximately 2.5-hour hike in the Lausche area starts at the parking lot at Neu Sorge in the Waltersdorf resort. Passing the Lazarus nursing home, follow the street to the right, steadily uphill along pretty single-family houses to the Eisgasse. The yellow marking accompanies you to the Schwarzen Tor. Continue south along the ridge path to Lauscheborn. Here you can make a detour to the highest peak of the Zittau Mountains. For the return route, it is recommended to go right at Lauscheborn towards the mountain huts. At the ski slope, turn left onto the soft path, pass the former ski jump tower, straight ahead over the Schwarzen Grabenweg to the Wendebruchstiege. Now turn right onto the Talweg, at the next crossroads turn left onto the hollow path and follow it to the fork with three branching paths, take the far left one, follow it to Sorgeteich, and back to the parking lot." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2911233/5dc7128a27f6d30288ecb8ea2ca7fc17500a497cd69f449f83d839c6feea02ff/wegweiser-an-der-eisgasse-mit-blick-auf-gro-sch-nau.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Homepage > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share In the Lausche area with start and finish at the "Neu Sorge" parking lot ======================================================================== - 7.85 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: medium - Condition: medium - Great panorama - Hiking - 2:30 h - 7.85 km - 325 m - 338 m - 435 m - 793 m - 358 m - - Start: Parking lot "Neu Sorge" Waltersdorf resort - Destination: Parking lot "Neu Sorge" Waltersdorf resort Starting from the Neu Sorge parking lot, the route runs over the Eisgasse and the ridge path to the Lausche. The return goes via the Wendebruchstiege and past Sorgeteich. The approximately 2.5-hour hike in the Lausche area starts at the parking lot at Neu Sorge in the Waltersdorf resort. Passing the Lazarus nursing home, follow the street to the right, steadily uphill along pretty single-family houses to the Eisgasse. The yellow marking accompanies you to the Schwarzen Tor. Continue south along the ridge path to Lauscheborn. Here you can make a detour to the highest peak of the Zittau Mountains. For the return route, it is recommended to go right at Lauscheborn towards the mountain huts. At the ski slope, turn left onto the soft path, pass the former ski jump tower, straight ahead over the Schwarzen Grabenweg to the Wendebruchstiege. Now turn right onto the Talweg, at the next crossroads turn left onto the hollow path and follow it to the fork with three branching paths, take the far left one, follow it to Sorgeteich, and back to the parking lot. Read more Good to know ------------ Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions The approximately 2.5-hour hike in the Lausche area starts at the parking lot at Neu Sorge in the Waltersdorf resort. Passing the Lazarus nursing home, follow the street to the right, steadily uphill along pretty single-family houses to the Eisgasse. The yellow marking accompanies you to the Schwarzen Tor. Continue south along the ridge path to Lauscheborn. Here you can make a detour to the highest peak of the Zittau Mountains. For the return route, it is recommended to go right at Lauscheborn towards the mountain huts. At the ski slope, turn left onto the soft path, pass the former ski jump tower, straight ahead over the Schwarzen Grabenweg to the Wendebruchstiege. Now turn right onto the Talweg, at the next crossroads turn left onto the hollow path and follow it to the fork with three branching paths, take the far left one, follow it to Sorgeteich, and back to the parking lot. Read more Tour information - Loop Road Equipment Sturdy footwear, hiking/trekking poles, backpack with provisions, binoculars Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**From Zittau via Bertsdorf on the S136 to Waltersdorf, turn left at the church onto the main road, follow it for about 500 meters, before the "Quirle Häusl" a short, steep ascent leads directly to the parking lot Coming from Großschönau via the S135, drive straight at the church and then as described further 500 meters to the parking lot Read more **Parking**Free parking for about 20 cars Read more **Public transportation**by to Großschönau station and further by to the Waltersdorf Abzweig Neu Sorge stop Read more Additional information Our mountain huts at the foot of the Lausche , , and Read more Author Tourist-Information Großschönau/Erholungsort Waltersdorf im Naturparkhaus Zittauer Gebirge Organization Das Landschaftswunderland Oberlausitz License (master data) Tourist-Information Großschönau/Erholungsort Waltersdorf im Naturparkhaus Zittauer Gebirge Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author Rest area with millstone table at Eisgasse, viewing platform on the 793 m high Lausche, Wendebruchstiege, Sorgeteich Read more Safety guidelines The hike is not recommended or only with appropriate equipment such as spikes in ice and snow. Read more Map Hiking and cycling map "Naturpark Zittauer Gebirge", ISBN: 978-3-86843-039-4 Read more Nearby ------ View on map - ToursCC-BY-SAMatthias Ludwig, Matthias Ludwig | 128.49 km - Hiking CC-BYTourismuszentrum Naturpark Zittauer Gebirge, Das Landschaftswunderland Oberlausitz | 8.12 km - Hiking CC-BY-SAMichaela Ullrich, Tourist-Information Großschönau Erholungsort Waltersdorf | 9.05 km - Hiking Contact 02779 Großschönau Download GPX file - -