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Zell im Fichtelgebirge

Haidberg Summit – Source of the Saale loop from Zell im Fichtelgebirge

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Zell im Fichtelgebirge

Haidberg Summit – Source of the Saale loop from Zell im Fichtelgebirge

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Haidberg Summit – Source of the Saale loop from Zell im Fichtelgebirge

02:28

8.63km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

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515 m

Zell in the Fichtel Mountains

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The market town of Zell bears the title "State-approved resort".
The Fichtelgebirge village is not far from the source of the Saxon Saale, it lies between the magnetic Haidberg and …

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1.01 km

Bench With View of Waldstein

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From the Bänkla you have a wonderful view of Zell and the Waldstein.

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1.44 km

Haidberg Nature Trail

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The nature trail leads along the large open spaces, which are called poor grasslands because of their sparse vegetation. Lean grassland sites on serpentinite rock are a botanical rarity in …

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1.62 km

View of the former quarry lake in the Fichtelgebirge Nature Park

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This is a former quarry in which gravel was obtained for road construction. As demand waned over time, the operator decided to close the quarry in 1982. Gradually, the break …

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2.19 km

Haidberg Summit

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In the vicinity of Zell a nature trail leads over the Haidberg, which lies at 692 meters altitude in the northwest of the Fichtelgebirge. A geological feature is the embedded …

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2.44 km

Bench with a view of Ochsenkopf

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Sure-footedness is required in winter, but the path is worthwhile

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7.06 km

Source of the Saale

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A narrow nature trail through the forest leads to the source of the Saale.

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7.87 km

View of Haidberg

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There is a bench here to relax on. You have a beautiful view of the Haidberg

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8.63 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.32 km

2.46 km

1.00 km

733 m

100 m

Surfaces

4.27 km

1.78 km

1.19 km

700 m

670 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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8°C

29 %

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