# Fernwanderweg Zittau – Wernigerode (Sachsen Ost), Poland: what it is and when to go

> Fernwanderweg Zittau – Wernigerode (Sachsen Ost) is a hiking trail in Poland (Zittau). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 16 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 44. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fernwanderweg-zittau-wernigerode-sachsen-ost/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking
- **Where:** Poland
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** WRO Wrocław, 147 km as the crow flies
- **Trail network:** National
- **From:** Zittau
- **To:** Neuhermsdorf
- **Run by:** Landkreise
- **Coordinates:** 50.87892, 14.81593

## What it is and where

Fernwanderweg Zittau – Wernigerode (Sachsen Ost) is a hiking trail in Poland (Zittau).

It is in [Zittau](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zittau/), where this site lists 32 more places to see, 2.6 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 50.87892, 14.81593; the nearest main airport is Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO, Wrocław), 147 km as the crow flies. How to get around Poland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=50.87892%2C14.815933)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.87892%2C14.815933)

- **Trail network:** National
- **From:** Zittau
- **To:** Neuhermsdorf
- **Run by:** Landkreise

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/senderismo/) places in Poland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Fernwanderweg Zittau – Wernigerode (Sachsen Ost) is **May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 11 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 45 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 32 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 34 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 18 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 16 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 52 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 20 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 22 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 24 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 38 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 44 |

In June there are 16 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 44. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Poland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Poland

To enter Poland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Poland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Złoty (PLN); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 997 police · 999 ambulance.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Oberlausitzer Bergweg (Abschnitt: Zittau – Valtenberg)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/oberlausitzer-bergweg-abschnitt-zittau-valtenberg/): Hiking · 0 m
- [Svatojakubská cesta, Žitavská trasa, Zittau - Hrádek n. Nisou](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/svatojakubska-cesta-zitavska-trasa-zittau-hradek-n-nisou/): Hiking · 250 m
- [Svatojakubská cesta, Česko, Žitavská trasa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/svatojakubska-cesta-cesko-zitavska-trasa/): Hiking · 250 m
- [Hospitalkirche St. Jakob](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/hospitalkirche-st-jakob/): Church building in Zittau, Saxony, Germany · 1.5 km
- [Railway viaduct Zittau–Porajów](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/neisse-railway-viaduct/): Bridge · 1.8 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/).

## More in Poland: Hiking

- [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/camino-de-santiago/): Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain
- [Main Sudetes Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/main-sudetes-trail/): hiking trail in Poland
- [Trail of the Eagles' Nests](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/trail-of-the-eagles-nests/): walking path, Poland
- [Szrenica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/szrenica/): mountain peak in the Karkonosze Mountains, Poland
- [E3 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/ruta-europea-caminar-e3/): walking path
- [E9 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/european-long-distance-path-e9/): walking path, Europe

Every Poland place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/senderismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Fernwanderweg Zittau – Wernigerode (Sachsen Ost)?

It is a hiking trail in Poland.

### When is the best time to visit Fernwanderweg Zittau – Wernigerode (Sachsen Ost)?

May to October. In June there are 16 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 44.

### How do you get to Fernwanderweg Zittau – Wernigerode (Sachsen Ost)?

The nearest main airport is Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO), 147 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.87892%2C14.815933) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Poland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Poland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Oberlausitzer Bergweg (Abschnitt: Zittau – Valtenberg)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/oberlausitzer-bergweg-abschnitt-zittau-valtenberg/), [Svatojakubská cesta, Žitavská trasa, Zittau - Hrádek n. Nisou](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/svatojakubska-cesta-zitavska-trasa-zittau-hradek-n-nisou/), [Svatojakubská cesta, Česko, Žitavská trasa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/svatojakubska-cesta-cesko-zitavska-trasa/). The rest is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/12295), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

