View of Gablenz – Holy Pond loop from Gablenz

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View of Gablenz – Holy Pond loop from Gablenz

Moderate

4.8

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View of Gablenz – Holy Pond loop from Gablenz

02:15

7.93km

170m

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: August 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.34 km

View of Gablenz

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nicely located picnic bench with a great view of Gablenz

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3.65 km

Streitwald shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

what a beautiful landscape

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3.95 km

Holy Pond

Highlight • Lake

Very beautiful artificial pond with centuries of history.

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4.49 km

Robbers' Cave

Highlight • Cave

Who has courage and enters the cave?

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5.02 km

Waldfrieden Animal Shelter

Highlight • Structure

small but fine animal shelter in Stollberg. A visit is always worthwhile!

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7.93 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.54 km

543 m

513 m

339 m

Surfaces

2.75 km

2.09 km

1.97 km

719 m

418 m

Elevation

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (470 m)

Weather

Tuesday 20 October

14°C

4°C

55 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

September 21, 2022,Alles ist heilig - Rundwanderung Heiliger Teich und Heiliger Wald

Start at the free parking lot in Gablenz. First uphill, then a wooden gnome sticks its tongue out at you.🤭Continue through a beautiful forest where mushrooms are just sprouting. You feel like you can hear them growing. Arrival at the Holy Pond - idyllic. Past the Stollberger animal shelter and further back to Gablenz. Unfortunately, a lot of asphalted paths …

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June 8, 2025,Wanderung bei Stollberg

A very nice, varied tour. Unfortunately, the weather was also a bit of a letdown: sun, clouds, rain, and a lot of wind. When a black wall appeared in the sky towards the end, we shortened the route a bit.

Also worth mentioning are the many new information boards and numerous benches along the trail.

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October 31, 2024,31.10.2024 Gablenz-Heiliger Teich-Großer Stein

There are 3 parking spaces at our starting point. From here it goes uphill and downhill towards the animal shelter. Further through the forest and past the robber's cave is our next destination, the holy pond. It is currently being renovated. It's a shame, I've known the pond for years but that nature has to be violated like this. It …

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