--- title: "Oelsener-Höhe view" url: "https://www.saechsische-schweiz.de/en/poi/oelsener-hoehe-bad-gottleuba-berggiesshuebel" description: "The Oelsener Höhe is located to the south of the Oelsen district and, at 644 meters, is one of the highest points in the southern outskirts of Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel. A flat, man-made platform offers an unobstructed panoramic view.When visibility is good, the view extends across the Elbe Valley and Saxon Switzerland to the heights of the Eastern Ore Mountains and the cone-shaped mountains of Bohemian Switzerland. An overview board on site helps with orientation.The viewpoint is easily accessible on foot and is also suitable for shorter tours. There are several hiking trails with natural routes in the surrounding area.The quiet location away from major routes makes the Oelsener Höhe a worthwhile destination for excursions into nature - also as a resting place with a wide view." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/1350651/4b089a20ff6a0219711a2b5befe83b85884b0ce3d1622779912747cd8f4bc892/oelsener-h-he-viewing-platform.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Saxon Switzerland > Special > Destination.Data Details > Points of Interest" --- Share Oelsener-Höhe view ================== - Viewpoint/viewing tower Oelsener Höhe viewing platform Viewpoint at 644 m with sweeping views of the Elbe Valley, across the Ore Mountains and as far as Bohemian Switzerland. The Oelsener Höhe is located to the south of the Oelsen district and, at 644 meters, is one of the highest points in the southern outskirts of Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel. A flat, man-made platform offers an unobstructed panoramic view. When visibility is good, the view extends across the Elbe Valley and Saxon Switzerland to the heights of the Eastern Ore Mountains and the cone-shaped mountains of Bohemian Switzerland. An overview board on site helps with orientation. The viewpoint is easily accessible on foot and is also suitable for shorter tours. There are several hiking trails with natural routes in the surrounding area. The quiet location away from major routes makes the Oelsener Höhe a worthwhile destination for excursions into nature - also as a resting place with a wide view. Read more Good to know ------------ Openings The Oelsener Höhe viewing platform is in principle always open. Read more Price info There is no entrance fee to pay when visiting the Oelsener Höhe viewing platform. Read more Eligibility - for Groups - Pet allowed Directions & Parking facilities Only accessible on foot. Read more Contact person Touristinformation BerggießhübelTalstraße 2a 01816 Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel Our recommendations ------------------- View on map - Viewpoint/viewing tower - Museum/art collection - Show mine Nearby ------ View on map - Place of interest - Viewpoint/viewing tower - Viewpoint/viewing tower - Viewpoint/viewing tower Contact Oelsener Höhe 01816 Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel - OT Oelsen