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Großer Waldstein – Source of the Saale loop from Stammbach

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Großer Waldstein – Source of the Saale loop from Stammbach

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Großer Waldstein – Source of the Saale loop from Stammbach

04:15

49.0km

860m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 21.9 km for 63 m

After 22.0 km for 63 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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13.4 km

Viewpoint

13.6 km

Haidberg

Peak

19.5 km

Zeller Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice trail!

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21.6 km

Bear Trap at Waldstein

Highlight • Historical Site

Brown bears once lived in the Fichtel Mountains. This is impressively demonstrated by the Bärenfang, made of granite stones, from 1656 below the Waldstein summit. The last bear is said …

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21.8 km

Waldsteinhaus

Highlight • Mountain Hut

At the info point at the Waldsteinhaus there are various overviews of hiking trails, Nordic walking routes and the sights of the region.

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22.0 km

Waldsteinburg (Red Castle)

Highlight • Castle

Opposite the Waldsteinhaus, there is a rock wall on which the remains of the Waldstein Fortress can be seen. The fortress is also known as the Red Castle because it …

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22.0 km

One of the special rock formations that can be discovered at Waldstein: a mighty, upwardly expanding boulder with an oval plate, the legendary Devil's Table. According to legend, the devil played a wild card game with goblins here.

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22.1 km

Großer Waldstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

A visit to the Waldsteinhaus is a great way to round off a day of hiking.
The inn has been renovated inside (summer 2024) and is now handicapped accessible. The …

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22.8 km

Waldstein Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

technically demanding section . Still mobile

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31.1 km

Source of the Saale

Highlight • River

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

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35.4 km

Feuerwehrteich

Lake

37.4 km

Tännich

Forest

40.0 km

Hirschberg

Forest

49.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.6 km

6.57 km

3.68 km

3.09 km

122 m

Surfaces

14.6 km

13.3 km

11.3 km

5.25 km

3.66 km

900 m

Elevation

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Highest point (840 m)

Lowest point (510 m)

Weather

Tuesday 7 July

23°C

13°C

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

September 17, 2023,Stammbach radelt "700 Jahre"

It was a successful event, super nice guides, very nice tour. There was delicious food 🎂 at the Fichtelrad intermediate station. In the end the knee caused problems - rest was required. 😎

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Großer Waldstein – Source of the Saale loop from Stammbach

Zeller Rock

Bear Trap at Waldstein

Waldsteinhaus

Waldsteinburg (Red Castle)

Devil's Table at Waldstein

Großer Waldstein

Waldstein Trail

Source of the Saale

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