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Saalbach Bridge – Höllental Forest Trail loop from Hirschberg

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Saalbach Bridge – Höllental Forest Trail loop from Hirschberg

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Saalbach Bridge – Höllental Forest Trail loop from Hirschberg

02:10

29.6km

460m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 5.38 km for 53 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.60 km

Schloß Rudolphstein

Castle

5.41 km

Saalbach Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

-Built in 2004-2005
-Until the division of Germany, there was a covered wooden bridge here
-after the turn of 1989-1991 raft operation
-from 1991 - 2003 wooden footbridge
-The inauguration …

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9.57 km

Saale Bridge at the Blankenberg Paper Mill

Highlight • Bridge

Ferdinand Traugott Flinsch introduced mechanical papermaking in Blankenberg in 1843. Parchment paper and printing paper were still produced in this Thuringian town on the Saale River until 1993. Today, you can learn more about that era in a museum.

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10.2 km

Feldbahn Blankenberg – Saale Railway Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Where the GDR border guards used to patrol, you can now go hiking or biking.
In the summer months there is probably always a train on this route on the weekend or after it has been announced.

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13.8 km

Höllental Forest Trail

Highlight • Trail

14.2 km

View of Hirschsprung Rock

Highlight • Viewpoint

A rocky peak high above the valley on which a wooden deer visible from the valley floor is reminiscent of the legend according to which deer that were cornered here tried to save themselves by jumping from the rock.

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15.1 km

Höllental

Nature Reserve

15.4 km

Rock Formations in Höllental

Highlight • Natural Monument

Again and again you pass various rock formations that are worth seeing.

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15.9 km

Teufelssteg — Across the Selbitz

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

A remarkable wooden bridge over the Selbitz River and a very popular photo subject in the Höllental Valley. According to legend, the Prince of Hell was once seen on the Devil's Bridge.

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16.8 km

Höllental (Frankenwald Nature Park)

Highlight • Gorge

Very easy to reach and a great nature experience.
There are many beautiful forest routes to Lichtenberg, Kemlas, Issigau, Bad Steben.
From the Höllental you continue to Blankenstein, the hub …

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29.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

9.73 km

5.35 km

3.10 km

651 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.7 km

5.67 km

4.95 km

4.87 km

765 m

637 m

Elevation

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

Weather

Sunday 5 July

22°C

13°C

65 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Saalbach Bridge – Höllental Forest Trail loop from Hirschberg

Saalbach Bridge

Saale Bridge at the Blankenberg Paper Mill

Feldbahn Blankenberg – Saale Railway Path

Höllental Forest Trail

View of Hirschsprung Rock

Rock Formations in Höllental

Teufelssteg — Across the Selbitz

Höllental (Frankenwald Nature Park)

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