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Wünschendorf (Elster) Covered Bridge – Mildenfurth Monastery loop from Wünschendorf (Elster)

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Vogtland
Greiz
Wünschendorf/Elster

Wünschendorf (Elster) Covered Bridge – Mildenfurth Monastery loop from Wünschendorf (Elster)

Moderate

4.7

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Wünschendorf (Elster) Covered Bridge – Mildenfurth Monastery loop from Wünschendorf (Elster)

04:00

14.8km

210m

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: April 23, 2026

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Train Station

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856 m

Wünschendorf (Elster) Covered Bridge

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The old wooden bridge leads over the White Elster and is the only wooden bridge of its kind preserved in Germany. Its construction is comparable to the famous Chapel Bridge …

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1.86 km

Mildenfurth Monastery

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Today the monastery, the former house monastery of the bailiffs, is the residence of an artist. The area is therefore only open for events. The building was based on the Naumburg Cathedral. However, only remnants of the original building remain

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2.19 km

Weida Riverside Trail

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The path along the Weida is very beautiful, but you have to cross the Weida three times: 1. Wooden bridge, 2. Bridge was washed away? not there, there were stones …

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3.28 km

Swedish Oak in Weida

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One of the most beautiful waypoints: the magnificent oak! Grandiose 800 years old.

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9.76 km

View of the Elstertal Valley

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The Elster Valley is considered a scenic gem between Saxony and Thuringia.
The White Elster meanders through an area of hills and rocks and gives it its name.

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10.9 km

Silberblick - Viewpoint

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A very nice place for a break with a great view of the Elstertal and Großdraxdorf.

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13.1 km

View of the Elster Valley

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From here you have a very nice view of the Elster.

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13.7 km

Nice break area with a restaurant in the immediate vicinity.

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14.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.31 km

5.74 km

1.60 km

950 m

153 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.13 km

3.65 km

2.77 km

2.69 km

985 m

558 m

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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