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🏔️ Großer Waldstein – Rotes Schloß Runde von Zell

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🏔️ Großer Waldstein – Rotes Schloß Runde von Zell

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August 19, 2021

🏔️ Großer Waldstein – Rotes Schloß Runde von Zell

Moderate

02:43

9.43km

3.5km/h

240m

240m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

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1.63 km

Mushroom Station, Zell Forest Educational Trail

Highlight • Trail

There is always something exciting to discover and, above all, to learn on the Waldlehrpfad Zell. A visual and clear overview shows us which mushrooms can be eaten safely and which not.

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4.24 km

The Waldstein Whale

Highlight • Natural Monument

A beautiful granite wool sack formation. If you know the name, you can recognize the animal immediately.

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4.58 km

Waldstein Granite Quarry

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Waldstein granite is very popular and of high quality. It is mined in this quarry. It is light gray to pastel yellow in color with a uniform, medium-grain structure.

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6.14 km

🏔️ Great Waldstein

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Probably the most beautiful view of the Fichtel Mountains. The atmosphere at the summit is particularly beautiful in the evening.

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6.34 km

Devil's Table at Waldstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

One of the special rock formations that can be discovered at Waldstein: a mighty, upwardly expanding boulder with an oval plate, the legendary Devil's Table. According to legend, the devil played a wild card game with goblins here.

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6.40 km

Waldsteinburg (Red Castle)

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Opposite the Waldsteinhaus, there is a rock wall on which the remains of the Waldstein Fortress can be seen. The fortress is also known as the Red Castle because it …

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6.53 km

Großer Waldstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

A visit to the Waldsteinhaus is a great way to round off a day of hiking.
The inn has been renovated inside (summer 2024) and is now handicapped accessible. The …

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6.70 km

Bear Trap at Waldstein

Highlight • Historical Site

Brown bears once lived in the Fichtel Mountains. This is impressively demonstrated by the Bärenfang, made of granite stones, from 1656 below the Waldstein summit. The last bear is said …

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9.43 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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6.11 km

2.22 km

622 m

250 m

160 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.71 km

1.88 km

587 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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