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Lake Höllenstein – Höllstein Lake loop from Wanderparkplatz Höllensteinsee

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Lake Höllenstein – Höllstein Lake loop from Wanderparkplatz Höllensteinsee

Moderate

4.6

(26)

141

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Lake Höllenstein – Höllstein Lake loop from Wanderparkplatz Höllensteinsee

02:15

8.09km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

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33 m

Lake Höllenstein

Highlight • Lake

Just enjoy the beautiful landscape, whether by bike 🚵🏽‍♀️or hiking 🥾

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101 m

Höllensteinhaus with views over Höllensteinsee

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The newly opened Höllensteinhaus with stunning views of Höllensteinsee.
A very large wraparound terrace on two levels.

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331 m

Very beautiful lake, nestled in a narrow valley. The stairs at the dam are only suitable for pedestrians... Cyclists must take the hiking trail above the inn to the river, then an easy-to-ride path leads to the Blaibacher See.

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Höllenstein Hydroelectric Power Plant

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The Höllensteinsee is a reservoir in the Bavarian Forest, which was created 1923–1926 for the Höllenstein power plant.

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513 m

View from the Höllenstein Dam

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This is where the Black Rain is dammed. This created the Höllensteinsee. After the damming, it continues into the Blaibacher See, dammed by the dam wall of the Pulling power …

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7.51 km

Lake View at Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

Highlight • Lake

7.58 km

Augsburg Beer Garden at Lake Höllenstein

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Nicely located kiosk with a beer garden and a view of the Höllensteinsee and the hydroelectric power station. Very nice staff and delicious snacks. There are new high-tech pedal boats …

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7.59 km

Boat rentals on Höllensteinsee

Highlight • Rest Area

Very beautiful landscape for hiking or mountain biking 🚵🏽‍♀️

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8.09 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.26 km

2.83 km

1.35 km

641 m

Surfaces

2.02 km

1.98 km

1.93 km

1.91 km

241 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

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Friday 7 August

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Lake Höllenstein – Höllstein Lake loop from Wanderparkplatz Höllensteinsee

Lake Höllenstein

Höllensteinhaus with views over Höllensteinsee

Höllstein Lake

Höllenstein Hydroelectric Power Plant

View from the Höllenstein Dam

Lake View at Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

Augsburg Beer Garden at Lake Höllenstein

Boat rentals on Höllensteinsee

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