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View of the Old Border Tower – Wayside Cross with Rest Area loop from Dreiländereck

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View of the Old Border Tower – Wayside Cross with Rest Area loop from Dreiländereck

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View of the Old Border Tower – Wayside Cross with Rest Area loop from Dreiländereck

02:56

11.0km

120m

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: August 9, 2026

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Dreiländereck

Südliche Regnitz und Zinnbach

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4.41 km

Memorial for the displaced inhabitants of Pabstleithen

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A moving place that invites you to pause and reflect. The memorial plaque and information point at Pabstleithen commemorate the fate of 57 families who were forcibly resettled between the …

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4.88 km

This is where the "Green Belt Germany" begins - 1400 km to the Baltic Sea ...

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5.63 km

View of the Old Border Tower

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From here you can see the former GDR border tower near Wiedersberg. It stands as a warning monument directly on the border between Saxony and Bavaria. In combination with the …

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6.14 km

A highlight on the former death strip, which today connects the countries as the "Green Belt" lifeline. In addition to the historical border stones, the lovingly maintained soldier's grave on …

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6.69 km

Wayside Cross with Rest Area

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The atonement cross is said to be a sign of a serious crime: A duel between two officers took place here. One of the duelists did not survive this conflict. …

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Kaiserhammer Mill Site

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The "Kaiserhammer" once stood here - now there is a beautifully designed rest area

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7.09 km

Nice rest area in the border triangle on the border path.

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11.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.75 km

2.25 km

784 m

241 m

Surfaces

3.53 km

3.39 km

1.96 km

1.93 km

158 m

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Lowest point (540 m)

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Saturday 10 October

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July 24, 2026,📸 🔭Blick auf alten Grenzturm - Grab✝️ eines unbekannten Soldaten - Dreiländereck - Sühnekreuz mit Rastplatz - Runde von Ebmath 🤩
📸🔭 My free Friday round today started in Ebmath, not far from the Czech border 🇨🇿
Beforehand, the car 🚙 was refueled ⛽️ and then parked at the snack bar in Ebmath 🅿️
An overall impressive tour, on mostly unknown paths, studded with some highlights 🤩
I think I'll do one or two more tours here!!
I wish you a …

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Our group started at the new house of the fire brigade and local house in Ebmath.

It went briefly through the village of Ebmath, via the Alte Straße and the Alte Pabstleithener Straße, the hike took us to Pabstleithen.

An information pause was made at the information and commemorative plaques for the expulsion of the population by the GDR authorities. …

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