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Tour von Bad Alexandersbad über die Kösseine zur Luisenburg

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Tour von Bad Alexandersbad über die Kösseine zur Luisenburg

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June 24, 2021

Tour von Bad Alexandersbad über die Kösseine zur Luisenburg

Moderate

04:51

16.4km

3.4km/h

500m

500m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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233 m

Bad Alexandersbad Spa House

Highlight • Rest Area

The Luisenburg is a stone's throw away from it.

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2.47 km

Flooded Quarry Kleinwendern

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What a great little lake, green water, fish, dragonflies and space to linger.

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3.94 km

Mühlstein Rocks

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The Mühlstein rock formation was formerly called Schlageterfelsen.
The rock formation was named after Albert Leo Schlageter. With his death in 1923, the Freikorps fighter Schlageter was elevated to a …

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5.32 km

Püttnerfels

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The Püttnerfels is an impressive, twelve-meter-high natural granite monument. As part of a tour from Kleinwendern to Kösseine, you pass directly by it.

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7.48 km

Forester Kraus Fountain

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The spring's enclosure on the Kösseine ring road was named after the long-time Kösseine district manager Karl Kraus. He made a name for himself by building various facilities in the Kösseine area.

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8.92 km

Kösseine Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

You can also rest well on local granite.

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9.61 km

Kösseine Summit and Observation Tower

Highlight • Summit

In Kösseineturm there is a plate that identifies the mountains visible on the horizon. Good to see are Schneeberg, Ochsenkopf, Mehlmaisel and (not shown on the map) south of the volcanic cone Rauher Kulm.

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9.95 km

Marienquelle

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For decades, the Marienquelle and the associated fountain stone lay at 865 meters away from the marked hiking trails. Hikers who started the final sprint on the high trail from …

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11.3 km

Little Haberstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

Both the small and the large Haberstein lie in the massif of the Kössine. The Big Haberstein is about 200 meters away from the little one, if you want to get a little more air.

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11.7 km

Great Haberstein Viewpoint

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The first viewpoint on the high trail from the direction of Wunsiedel. Beautiful view over the Fichtelgebirge. The Great Haberstein (848 meters) is a protected natural monument. A staircase leads …

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12.4 km

Burgsteinfelsen Viewing Platform

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At 869 meters, the Burgstein rock group is the highest point in the Luisenburg. From here you have a beautiful view of Tröstau in the west, Wunsiedel in the north and east towards the Czech Republic.

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13.3 km

Kaiser-Wilhelm-Felsen Viewing Platform

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A nice view from the built platform on a rock. The small detour is worthwhile and is not quite as crowded.

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13.3 km

Grimace Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

The stone face looks really fierce.

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13.7 km

Luisenburg Cross Rock (Bundesstein)

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At 785 meters, the Luisenburg cross rock is the highest point in the rock labyrinth of the Luisenburg. A climb up to the wooden cross is worthwhile.

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13.8 km

Mariannenhöhe Viewing Platform (artificial ruin)

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The Mariannenhöhe viewing platform was built in the Romantic style as an artificial ruin. Ruins of the old castle were used for it. The view from here is wonderful.

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13.9 km

Goethe Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was so fascinated by the rock labyrinth that he visited it in 1785 and 1820. He wanted to research how these rock giants were formed. His …

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14.0 km

Chapel Viewpoint in the Felsenlabyrinth Luisenburg

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Along the circular path through the rock labyrinth, there are numerous beautiful viewing platforms and rock formations. It's best to climb them all and enjoy them. They offer wonderful photo opportunities.

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14.0 km

Castle Staircase (Burgtreppe) in Felsenlabyrinth, Fichtelgebirge

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A staircase made of rock: each step is different. It is a bit narrow, it is steep, but walking up here is also a very special experience.

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14.1 km

Old Theatre Square, Luisenburg Rock Labyrinth

Highlight • Natural Monument

In 1794, the tradition of the open-air theater on the Luisenburg was established at the old Theaterplatz. The Singspiel "Die kleine Ährenleserin" financed not only the expansion of the facility, …

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14.2 km

Luisenburg Rock Labyrinth

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The rock labyrinth is an adventure for all ages. Here, you not only hike between the impressive rock faces, but also sometimes have to crawl through tiny holes or climb …

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14.3 km

Apple Spring

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The fountain is on the left on the path from the car park to the Luisenburg Festival. It was built when the first restaurant was built on the Luisenburg. For …

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15.1 km

Pure Spring Water Fountain, Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

Highlight • Natural Monument

You can drink from this without hesitation: pure spring water.

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15.4 km

Friedrich Wilhelm Obelisk

Highlight • Monument

In 1805 the Prussian King Friedrich Wilhelm III. and Queen Luise to Bad Alexandersbad to spend three weeks in the local bath castle. A heyday for the spa, which this obelisk is supposed to commemorate.

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16.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.96 km

4.17 km

1.79 km

1.51 km

766 m

182 m

Surfaces

7.58 km

3.90 km

3.85 km

496 m

367 m

182 m

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