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Teufelssteg – Jungfernsteg Runde von Blankenstein (Saale)

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Teufelssteg – Jungfernsteg Runde von Blankenstein (Saale)

Jamal planned a bike ride

September 15, 2021

Teufelssteg – Jungfernsteg Runde von Blankenstein (Saale)

Hard

02:05

28.8km

13.8km/h

420m

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Overview

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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After 24.9 km for 52 m

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Start point

Train Station

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20.2 km

Bad Steben spa park and cafés

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Very nice state bath with many sights. Great spa park, nice cafes and restaurants.

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24.9 km

Teufelssteg — Across the Selbitz

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A remarkable wooden bridge over the Selbitz River and a very popular photo subject in the Höllental Valley. According to legend, the Prince of Hell was once seen on the Devil's Bridge.

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25.5 km

Old Quarry (Diabase Quarry for Höllentalbahn)

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In this quarry, diabase was mined for the construction of the Höllentalbahn. The hard rock is mined in several quarries in the region and used for road construction and as aggregate in concrete.

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26.2 km

Höllental Hydroelectric Plant and Water Fountain

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In 1933, a wood mill was converted into the current hydroelectric power plant. Along the right bank of the Selbitz River, the 1.60-meter-high pipes run 1,855 meters in length, with …

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26.3 km

Jungfernsteg — Covered wooden bridge over the Selbitz

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On the Jungfernsteg and the Teufelssteg (here, according to a legend, the Beelzebub has been bodily seen), the hikers cross the Selbitz, which flows through the Höllental.

Source and more information:
frankenwald-tourismus.de/de/poi/detail/595260c3975aaf0aba5a1fab

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26.6 km

View of Hirschsprung Rock

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A rocky peak high above the valley on which a wooden deer visible from the valley floor is reminiscent of the legend according to which deer that were cornered here tried to save themselves by jumping from the rock.

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27.7 km

Selbitz River

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Coming from Wüstenselbitz, the Selbitz flows comfortably through the Höllental and flows into the Saale in Blankenstein. The Selbitz is dammed in the Höllental. A large part of their water is diverted to operate a power station via a pipeline.

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28.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.3 km

6.25 km

3.16 km

1.95 km

138 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.8 km

10.2 km

4.71 km

< 100 m

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Teufelssteg – Jungfernsteg Runde von Blankenstein (Saale)

Bad Steben spa park and cafés

Teufelssteg — Across the Selbitz

Old Quarry (Diabase Quarry for Höllentalbahn)

Höllental Hydroelectric Plant and Water Fountain

Jungfernsteg — Covered wooden bridge over the Selbitz

View of Hirschsprung Rock

Selbitz River

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