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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Landkreis Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge
Selb

Border Chapel at Ackerle – Hirschsprung Rock Formation loop from Selb Stadt

Routes
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Landkreis Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge
Selb

Border Chapel at Ackerle – Hirschsprung Rock Formation loop from Selb Stadt

Moderate

5.0

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Border Chapel at Ackerle – Hirschsprung Rock Formation loop from Selb Stadt

01:29

26.4km

230m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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9.75 km

Torkapelle at Ackerl

Highlight • Religious Site

Next to the chapel is a granite stone with a hollow carved on the surface. The "Liebensteiner Stein" serves as a fountain. The stone has the following inscription: "The stones are not mute, they are just silent."

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9.75 km

Border Chapel at Ackerle

Highlight • Religious Site

Border crossing for hikers and cyclists with a small chapel.

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14.1 km

Hirschsprung Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

The striking porphyry granite lies directly in the sharp bend that makes the Eger at the junction to Silberbach to the west. Legend has it that a hunter around 1670 …

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14.4 km

Sulfur Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

The sulfur rock is also often confused with the Hirschsprung. This lies but in the direction of the sulfur rock slightly further to the left.

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14.4 km

Rock Formation on the Eger

Highlight • Natural Monument

6

14.4 km

The cycle path always runs along the Eger and goes between high granite rocks and the river.

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16.8 km

Eger River in Wellertal

Highlight • River

Between Hohenberg an der Eger and Selb, the Eger finds its way through the beautiful Wellertal. Again and again you have a beautiful view of the meandering river and of the remarkable rock formations.

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17.6 km

Egerstausee

Lake

9

18.9 km

Egertal Cycle Path

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Great cycle path through the beautiful Egertal

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26.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

6.32 km

4.33 km

4.02 km

127 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.8 km

10.3 km

2.97 km

1.92 km

318 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (590 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

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