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Wunsiedler Pond – Egertal Lake loop from Hendelhammer

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Bavaria

Upper Franconia

Wunsiedler Pond – Egertal Lake loop from Hendelhammer

Moderate

4.7

(15)

hikers

Wunsiedler Pond – Egertal Lake loop from Hendelhammer

03:07

11.6km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

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3.52 km

Wasserspeicher Fountain, Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

Highlight • Rest Area

4.67 km

Christbaumhütte Shelter

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During the Advent season the tree is decorated at the hut.
Also ideal as a parking place in bad weather.

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5.01 km

Siebensternplatz Picnic Area

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A crossroads in the Hammerwald, which also invites for a short break.

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6.68 km

Wunsiedler Pond

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Beautifully situated pond with idyllic bathing places. In the appropriate light (as today) a beautiful photo opportunity. South of Selb located, starting point of many hikes and Biktouren.

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9.93 km

Eger Reservoir

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Nice, quiet hike by the river.

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10.00 km

Wooden Owl Sculpture at the Rocky Cliff

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The beautifully constructed path leads around the Eger Reservoir with many things to discover, such as the figure of an owl at a resting place, or the frog that was placed on a tree that protrudes into the water.

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10.3 km

Egertal Lake

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Here is pure nature. Should be seen. The paths are natural and easy to walk on.

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10.8 km

Bench With a View of the Fichtelgebirge Meadows

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Although views are limited here, you can really enjoy the tranquility here.

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11.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

998 m

242 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.43 km

3.22 km

1.06 km

932 m

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (500 m)

Weather

Saturday 5 September

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September 24, 2021,Vom Hendelhammer 🏘🪚zum Wunsiedler Weiher🌀

Three hiking trails lead from the Egertal in the direction of Selb (to the ice stadium or the Wunsiedler Weiher), which makes various circular hikes possible.
The westernmost rod - Marking blue horizontal line on a white background.
Mittlere Rute - Lausenweg Marking blue point in white circle.
Eastern route is part of the European long-distance hiking trail E3 (formerly …

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December 28, 2024,Bayern (Oberfranken): Von Hendelhammer zum Siebensternplatz im Hammerwald bei Selb. 281224

After the weather forecast had announced the best winter weather and everything indicated that it would be right this time, I set off today from Hendelhammer to Siebensternplatz near Selb, for what is likely to be my penultimate hike in the year of our Lord 2024. And to say it right away: I didn't regret it!

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June 7, 2024,Auf dem 🌊Lausenweg zum FGV-Siebensternplatz 🤩

Today, 13 members are taking part in the hike.

Three hiking trails lead from the Egertal towards Selb (to the ice stadium or to Wunsiedler Weiher), which makes various circular hikes possible.

The westernmost route - Lausenweg, marked with a blue horizontal line on a white background. Middle route - marked with a blue dot in a white circle. The …

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July 25, 2025,Tour zum Wunsiedler Weiher

Today, 21 hikers set off from Hendelhammer on the Lausenweg towards Selb, with dry feet. Several ponds were along the trail, the largest being the Wunsiedler Weiher, past the Christmas tree hut to the Siebensternplatz, where everyone settled down for a rest. The return journey continued through the Wellertal valley. We were very surprised by several new seating areas that …

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January 1, 2022,Christbaumhütte 🎄Neujahrswanderung🧑‍🎄🎅

First hike in 2022 😃
Three hiking trails lead from the Egertal towards Selb (to the ice stadium or the Wunsiedler Weiher), which makes various circular hikes possible.
The westernmost rod - Marking blue line on a white background.
Mittlere Rute - Lausenweg Marking blue point in white circle.
Eastern route is part of the European long-distance hiking trail E3 …

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Wunsiedler Pond – Egertal Lake loop from Hendelhammer

Wasserspeicher Fountain, Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

Christbaumhütte Shelter

Siebensternplatz Picnic Area

Wunsiedler Pond

Eger Reservoir

Wooden Owl Sculpture at the Rocky Cliff

Egertal Lake

Bench With a View of the Fichtelgebirge Meadows

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