Sauweg Forest Trail – Borderland Tower, Neualbenreuth loop from Muglmühle

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Sauweg Forest Trail – Borderland Tower, Neualbenreuth loop from Muglmühle

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Sauweg Forest Trail – Borderland Tower, Neualbenreuth loop from Muglmühle

05:20

18.4km

480m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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přírodní park Český les

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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12 m

Muglmühle hiking car park

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The hiking car park as a starting point for great tours

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4.53 km

Border Trail Between Germany and Czechia

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Here you walk along the German-Czech border, always with boundary stones to the right and left of the path.

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4.98 km

Historic Boundary Stone (1844)

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Along the way you can find witnesses from ancient times.

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5.38 km

Center of Europe at Tillenberg

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Another supposed center of Europe is not so far from here. And which one is the real one now? This cannot be said exactly, since there are apparently different approaches …

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7.95 km

Ruins of the Tillenhaus (Tillenberg Shelter)

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In 1926, the German and Austrian Alpine Club, Section Eger and Egerland, built a club shelter at 820 meters above sea level, the Tillenschutzhaus, below the Tillenberg summit. The cozy …

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8.72 km

Sauweg Forest Trail

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The "Sauweg" leads steeply uphill through the forest to the German-Czech border.

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11.0 km

Oberer Brand Viewpoint

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Nice place to take a break, with a view of the Tillenberg and Neualbenreuth

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11.8 km

Borderland Tower, Neualbenreuth

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At the Grenzlandturm you can enjoy a wonderful all-round view and regional delicacies in the dining room. The view extends over the Egerland and Stiftland to the Fichtelgebirge.

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18.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.4 km

4.94 km

512 m

366 m

176 m

Surfaces

9.67 km

3.83 km

2.59 km

1.40 km

695 m

230 m

Elevation

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Highest point (930 m)

Lowest point (580 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

11°C

2°C

14 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Comments

September 7, 2025,Zwischen Dyleň und Muglbach

I don't know which pictures are actually visible now. I deleted some pictures three times, and they came back three times.
If komoot continues like this, our paths will soon diverge. 😡
The hike was wonderful, though, with great views of the Stiftland region, the Fichtel Mountains, the Egerland region, and even the Ore Mountains 🤩.

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September 14, 2025,🇨🇿 33 Auf den Dyle´n (Tillenberg) - RWF Oberpfälzer Wald 📡🗼

Day 2: Today's tour even topped yesterday's. What a fantastic hike, peppered with magnificent landscapes. From the parking lot, we hiked to the center of Europe, repeatedly along the border between Germany and the Czech Republic. The highlight was the former military post on the Dylen mountain. In the fog, the tower seemed almost eerie, like a lost place.
But …

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