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Saxony
Vogtland
Saale-Orla-Kreis
Blankenstein

Teufelssteg — Across the Selbitz – Röhrensteig Trail loop from Blankenstein (Saale)

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Germany
Saxony
Vogtland
Saale-Orla-Kreis
Blankenstein

Teufelssteg — Across the Selbitz – Röhrensteig Trail loop from Blankenstein (Saale)

Hard

4.6

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Teufelssteg — Across the Selbitz – Röhrensteig Trail loop from Blankenstein (Saale)

05:37

20.0km

370m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

Naturpark Frankenwald

Thüringisch-Fränkisches Schiefergebirge

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1.90 km

Cave Entrance

Cave Entrance

2

2.28 km

The Green Belt along the Thuringian Muschwitz

Highlight • Forest

Also as a day hike an idyllic path through the forest on the Muschwitz. Entry in Blankenstein on the Carlsgrüner Rennweg - then maybe to the toad mill.

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3.14 km

Thüringische Muschwitz mit Grenzstreifen

Nature Reserve

8.18 km

Oberer Kurpark

Forest

5

10.7 km

This is where the hell is.

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6

14.2 km

Teufelssteg — Across the Selbitz

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

A remarkable wooden bridge over the Selbitz River and a very popular photo subject in the Höllental Valley. According to legend, the Prince of Hell was once seen on the Devil's Bridge.

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7

16.4 km

Röhrensteig Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful, relaxed hiking trail through the Höllental.

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8

17.6 km

On the Jungfernsteg and the Teufelssteg (here, according to a legend, the Beelzebub has been bodily seen), the hikers cross the Selbitz, which flows through the Höllental.

Source and more information:
frankenwald-tourismus.de/de/poi/detail/595260c3975aaf0aba5a1fab

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17.9 km

View of Hirschsprung Rock

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Hirschsprung, high above the Höllental, offers a wonderful view of the valley and the surrounding area. It can be reached on foot via various hiking trails.

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20.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.26 km

5.21 km

3.55 km

1.52 km

935 m

582 m

Surfaces

9.50 km

5.45 km

2.52 km

1.19 km

903 m

477 m

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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Thursday 11 June

15°C

8°C

95 %

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