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Ranis Wisent Enclosure – Wisent Bridge loop from Ranis

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Vogtland

Saale-Orla-Kreis

Krölpa

Ranis Wisent Enclosure – Wisent Bridge loop from Ranis

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4.6

(11)

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Ranis Wisent Enclosure – Wisent Bridge loop from Ranis

01:28

5.14km

120m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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757 m

Ranis Wisent Enclosure

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The bison enclosure is located between Krölpa and Ranis and can be visited daily. Many families use the enclosure as a hiking destination and the children's eyes light up.

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786 m

Wisent Bridge

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This beautiful bridge is located at the bison enclosure.
There is also a rest area with benches nearby.

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825 m

Rest area with information board on the Krölpa–Linkenmühle cycle route

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The rest area with information board offers you a great opportunity to rest right next to the bison. The information board describes the cycle path from Krölpa to Linkenmühle.

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918 m

Schrötersbach Ford and Bridge

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This path leads right in the valley of Ranis Castle and the Baroque Brandenstein Castle between the bison enclosures.

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2.20 km

Ilsen Cave

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The Ilsen Cave was inhabited over 40,000 years ago. Archaeological excavations have uncovered some artifacts from the Stone Age.

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2.48 km

View of Schlösschen Brandenstein

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The striking castle attracts attention and is the splash of color in a dream panorama.Thanks Fabian😎🤗

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2.57 km

The Raniser Raubrittersteig is a 10 km long circular hiking trail.
The trail offers new views of the town and Ranis Castle from different perspectives and leads through varied landscapes.
Highlights along the route are the bison outdoor enclosure, the Zechstein reef landscape with Pinsenberg and Buchenberg, and Brandenstein Castle.

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4.00 km

View of Ranis Castle from Brandensteiner Hill

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Rest area with a wonderful view 🤩.

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5.14 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.60 km

1.67 km

756 m

113 m

Surfaces

2.28 km

1.10 km

1.07 km

443 m

195 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

Weather

Tuesday 30 June

22°C

15°C

88 %

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Ranis Wisent Enclosure – Wisent Bridge loop from Ranis

Ranis Wisent Enclosure

Wisent Bridge

Rest area with information board on the Krölpa–Linkenmühle cycle route

Schrötersbach Ford and Bridge

Ilsen Cave

View of Schlösschen Brandenstein

Raniser Raubrittersteig

View of Ranis Castle from Brandensteiner Hill

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