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Landkreis Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge

Höchstädt im Fichtelgebirge

Chapel Near Höchstädt – Galgenberg Thiersheim loop from Höchstädt im Fichtelgebirge

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Upper Franconia

Landkreis Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge

Höchstädt im Fichtelgebirge

Chapel Near Höchstädt – Galgenberg Thiersheim loop from Höchstädt im Fichtelgebirge

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Chapel Near Höchstädt – Galgenberg Thiersheim loop from Höchstädt im Fichtelgebirge

02:01

7.74km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 6, 2026

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Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

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1.14 km

Chapel Near Höchstädt

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Years ago, Karin Rohrer from Höchstädt Castle decided to do this
to donate a chapel to a scenic spot that is visible from afar. A small church was to be …

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1.32 km

Historic milestone after Thiersheim

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This old stone pillar was erected a long time ago as a signpost: it is 9.7 kilometers to Wunsiedel. In the meantime, it also shows hikers that they are on the middle path.

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4.43 km

Path of Encouragement

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A 500 meter long lyrical path of thought in German and Czech.

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4.55 km

Galgenberg Thiersheim

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On the Galgenberg, among other things, stands the customs column. At the "customs column", hauliers had to pay road tolls to the authorities when importing goods; it is part of …

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4.80 km

Behind the Court

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Beautiful column below the Galgenberg and part of the field name stone path in and around Thiersheim. An information board explains the origin and meaning of the stone.

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7.63 km

Höchstädter granite sphere

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In the autumn of 2000, during the expansion of the A 93 motorway near the Höchstädt / Thierstein exit, an imposing stone sphere came to light at a depth of …

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7.74 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.69 km

2.23 km

820 m

Surfaces

3.33 km

2.29 km

1.02 km

521 m

321 m

268 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 14 July

24°C

13°C

46 %

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Comments

April 25, 2025,Trotz des Regens 🌧 von Braunersgrün nach Höchstädt i. F.

Today, in rain, cold, and wind, six waterproof Easter bunnies from the Wunsiedel Easter Club set off on a round trip from Braunersgrün to Höchstädt in the Fichtelgebirge. Our lunch destination was the Gasthof Einhorn. Four other members of our club had already driven there directly.

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Chapel Near Höchstädt – Galgenberg Thiersheim loop from Höchstädt im Fichtelgebirge

Chapel Near Höchstädt

Historic milestone after Thiersheim

Path of Encouragement

Galgenberg Thiersheim

Behind the Court

Höchstädter granite sphere

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