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Höllentalrundfahrt

Höllentalrundfahrt

Johannes planned a bike ride

February 20, 2020

Höllentalrundfahrt

Moderate

01:34

20.0km

12.8km/h

300m

290m

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Overview

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 12 m for 3 m

Waypoints

Selbitz Bridge (Rennsteig Trail Endpoint)

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Beautiful wooden bridge over the Selbitz, a few meters before it flows into the Saale. The Selbitz used to be the border river between the GDR and the Federal Republic …

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1.14 km

Höllental Gorge (Franconian Forest)

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The route through the Höllental is not very long, but the scenery is great.

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5.10 km

Höllensprudel Spring House

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The Quellenhäuschen stands in the middle of the wild Höllental, which is known for the best water. There are two sources here that were used to produce carbon dioxide until …

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6.22 km

Former Quarry Marxgrün

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The former quarry has filled with water and shines in very beautiful colors. The building is falling into disrepair.

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9.30 km

Lichtenberg Castle Ruins

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The castle ruins Lichtenberg has been wonderfully restored and is always on the first weekend in September venue of the medieval castle festival. This is organized by the castle friends …

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11.7 km

Former Border Patrol Path (Kolonnenweg) – Frankenweg, Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

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You just have to have hiked or driven along the old former border. The "Grenzer Weg" and here especially the Kolonnenweg offer the possibility.

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13.1 km

Patrol path on the Green Belt near Blechschmidtenhammer

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Former border trail along the Muschwitz. The concrete slabs are still good to walk on and ride on.

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15.8 km

Saalebrücke Blankenstein

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About the Saale bridge between Blankenberg and Blankenstein, leads the Kammweg Erzgebirge Vogtland.

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16.1 km

Blankenberg Field Railway

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The former works railway of the Blankenberg paper mill ran for more than two kilometers directly along the Saale from the factory premises in a westerly direction to the main …

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17.8 km

Saale Bridge at the Blankenberg Paper Mill

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Ferdinand Traugott Flinsch introduced mechanical papermaking in Blankenberg in 1843. Parchment paper and printing paper were still produced in this Thuringian town on the Saale River until 1993. Today, you can learn more about that era in a museum.

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20.0 km

Hiking hub

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Anyone who has experienced the inner-German border can only be amazed at the freedom to walk one of these five national hiking trails.

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20.0 km

Selbitz Bridge (Rennsteig Trail Endpoint)

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Beautiful wooden bridge over the Selbitz, a few meters before it flows into the Saale. The Selbitz used to be the border river between the GDR and the Federal Republic …

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.06 km

5.73 km

3.21 km

1.72 km

273 m

Surfaces

9.73 km

6.61 km

1.96 km

1.69 km

< 100 m

Route Details

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Highest point (590 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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Höllentalrundfahrt

Selbitz Bridge (Rennsteig Trail Endpoint)

Höllental Gorge (Franconian Forest)

Höllensprudel Spring House

Former Quarry Marxgrün

Lichtenberg Castle Ruins

Former Border Patrol Path (Kolonnenweg) – Frankenweg, Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

Patrol path on the Green Belt near Blechschmidtenhammer

Saalebrücke Blankenstein

Blankenberg Field Railway

Saale Bridge at the Blankenberg Paper Mill

Hiking hub

Selbitz Bridge (Rennsteig Trail Endpoint)

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