View Over Gelenau – View of Rußchams loop from Besenschänke

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View Over Gelenau – View of Rußchams loop from Besenschänke

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4.2

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View Over Gelenau – View of Rußchams loop from Besenschänke

01:25

5.15km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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90 m

Besenschänke Restaurant

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Retreat to the "Besenschänke"
phone 03721 23228

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3.49 km

View of the Ore Mountains Ridge

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Great view and good hiking trail.
In good weather you can see the Fichtelberg and the Keilberg

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3.59 km

View Over Gelenau

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Especially recommended in the evening hours of April 30th, when the witch fires are blazing all over the Ore Mountains. 🔥

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3.74 km

Fischweg–Eisenstraße Junction

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Crossing / branch towards Besenschänke via the shooting range, to Kemtau / Dittersdorf / Amtsberg or via the observation tower to Gelenau

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4.01 km

View of Rußchams

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a really beautiful view

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5.15 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.92 km

184 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.68 km

1.59 km

1.55 km

323 m

Elevation

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (510 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

13°C

8°C

70 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Comments

August 28, 2022,🐕🐕Runde David vs. Goliath

Weekend round with the boys.
Have a nice evening everyone and have a good start into the new week 🙋‍♂️

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View Over Gelenau – View of Rußchams loop from Besenschänke

Besenschänke Restaurant

View of the Ore Mountains Ridge

View Over Gelenau

Fischweg–Eisenstraße Junction

View of Rußchams

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