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Bad Brambach

Kapellenberg Lookout Tower – St. Mary's Church, Schönberg loop from Výhledy

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Germany
Saxony
Vogtland
Vogtlandkreis
Bad Brambach

Kapellenberg Lookout Tower – St. Mary's Church, Schönberg loop from Výhledy

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Kapellenberg Lookout Tower – St. Mary's Church, Schönberg loop from Výhledy

03:04

10.9km

230m

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: May 11, 2026

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Am Scheidebach

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455 m

View of Oberdorf

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With this vantage point one should really choose a day with distance view, otherwise it is only conditionally recommendable.

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1.25 km

Kapellenberg Lookout Tower

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The tower is only open from Good Friday until the end of October. An ascent is definitely worth it.

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1.67 km

Black Pond at Kapellenberg

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The black pond is the highest spring on the Kapellenberg. A bog is already forming (raised bog). The humic acid kills all life. The black pond plays a role in the "legend of the white woman drinking" (see pictures).

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2.25 km

Discovered while roaming through the forest near Schönberg. Beautiful idyllic place to relax and let go. The water in the pond was crystal clear.

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2.72 km

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Viewpoint

6

3.29 km

St. Mary's Church, Schönberg

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The church with side-mounted tower was built by the Leipzig architect Julius Zeißig in place of the previous church, in the years 1910/11.

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6.22 km

Golf Resort Františkovy Lázně

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The golf course opened in 2003 in the landscape of a nature reserve near the Ohře River. With 18 holes, par 72, and a total length of 6,561 meters, the …

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9.30 km

Penzion Restaurace Na Výhledech

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The Penzion Restaurace "Na Výhledech" offers Bohemian specialties as well as international cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. There's a large parking lot, and dogs are allowed outside. In winter, a fireplace provides cozy indoors.

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10.8 km

Bärendorf Village

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Bärendorf, part of Bad Brambach, has only 35 inhabitants and is located directly on the border with the Czech Republic. About one kilometer southeast rises the 759-meter-high Kapellenberg, part of the Elster Mountains.

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10.9 km

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Bus stop

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5.51 km

3.56 km

1.22 km

628 m

Surfaces

4.59 km

3.28 km

1.85 km

1.09 km

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< 100 m

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Highest point (740 m)

Lowest point (570 m)

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