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Bad Brambach

Elster Spring – Kapellenberg Lookout Tower loop from Bad Brambach

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Germany
Saxony
Vogtland
Vogtlandkreis
Bad Brambach

Elster Spring – Kapellenberg Lookout Tower loop from Bad Brambach

Hard

3.0

(2)

5

hikers

Elster Spring – Kapellenberg Lookout Tower loop from Bad Brambach

05:35

20.0km

370m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very 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 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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2.42 km

Wooden Bridge in Röthenbachtal

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From Bad Brambach you can cross this bridge directly to the former Waldcafe and then on to Hohendorf.

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2

3.96 km

German-Czech Border Trail

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Hiking trail along the border.

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4.96 km

Cool path, along the border with the Czech Republic, no man's land as far as the eye can see, very beautiful.

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5.82 km

Elster Spring

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The Elsterquelle can be easily reached by bike from both Aš (Czech Republic) and Bärendorf (Germany). You can reach the source via a small wooden walkway. There is also a …

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7.37 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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9.93 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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10.2 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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20.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

3.58 km

2.24 km

1.96 km

Surfaces

8.29 km

4.17 km

3.40 km

2.83 km

1.27 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (740 m)

Lowest point (510 m)

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