Eger Reservoir – Egertal Lake loop from Egertal bei Neuhaus

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Eger Reservoir – Egertal Lake loop from Egertal bei Neuhaus

Moderate

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Eger Reservoir – Egertal Lake loop from Egertal bei Neuhaus

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9.56km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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18 m

Rock boulders in the Eger

Highlight • River

Gladly these boulders are used for star clusters.

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2.51 km

Eger Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Nice, quiet hike by the river.

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2.57 km

Wooden Owl Sculpture at the Rocky Cliff

Highlight • Structure

The beautifully constructed path leads around the Eger Reservoir with many things to discover, such as the figure of an owl at a resting place, or the frog that was placed on a tree that protrudes into the water.

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2.87 km

Egertal Lake

Highlight • Lake

Here is pure nature. Should be seen. The paths are natural and easy to walk on.

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3.34 km

Bench With a View of the Fichtelgebirge Meadows

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Although views are limited here, you can really enjoy the tranquility here.

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7.27 km

Abandoned quarry in Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

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In the biotope, which has been left to itself, a separate wet microclimate with fauna and flora has developed

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8.27 km

Gut Blumenthal

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Only on the occasion of the Advent market is a visit possible. There is an EJF facility in the estate.

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8.95 km

Egersteg Wooden Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Easy-to-ride path above the Eger.

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9.56 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.26 km

1.24 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.26 km

810 m

429 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 9 October

12°C

6°C

88 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

February 3, 2024,Hendelhammer - Wellerthal Rundweg

Today we went for another walk with dog friends, it was nice 🙂

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April 28, 2024,🕷️ Hendelhammer 🎂🎉 entlang der Eger mit den Lang-👃👃👃🐩🐩

Nice tour, easy to walk.
The only thing that wasn't nice was that there were always a lot of ticks 🕷️, but that's probably because of the time of year 🤷‍♀️

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