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Jungfernsteg – Teufelssteg Runde von Blankenstein (Saale)

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Jungfernsteg – Teufelssteg Runde von Blankenstein (Saale)

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September 26, 2021

Jungfernsteg – Teufelssteg Runde von Blankenstein (Saale)

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01:50

25.3km

13.8km/h

360m

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Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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After 2.09 km for 52 m

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405 m

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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649 m

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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756 m

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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1.51 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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2.12 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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3.46 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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24.5 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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25.3 km

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12.0 km

5.23 km

4.68 km

3.11 km

192 m

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14.0 km

6.58 km

4.63 km

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Jungfernsteg – Teufelssteg Runde von Blankenstein (Saale)

View of Hirschsprung Rock

Jungfernsteg — Covered wooden bridge over the Selbitz

Höllental Hydroelectric Plant and Water Fountain

Old Quarry (Diabase Quarry for Höllentalbahn)

Teufelssteg — Across the Selbitz

Höllensprudel Spring House

Selbitz River

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