Röhrensteig Trail – View of Hirschsprung Rock loop from Bad Steben

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Röhrensteig Trail – View of Hirschsprung Rock loop from Bad Steben

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Röhrensteig Trail – View of Hirschsprung Rock loop from Bad Steben

03:36

12.7km

250m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Naturpark Frankenwald

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909 m

Pond Between Bad Steben and Hölle

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beautiful scenic and peaceful surroundings

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👹 Höllental Nature Trail

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The Höllental climbing and nature trail is ideal for children. But you should bring some condition. You should also be sure-footed and with sturdy shoes on the way.

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4.89 km

Röhrensteig Trail

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Beautiful, relaxed hiking trail through the Höllental.

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Eichensteiner Staircase

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Beautiful stepped and natural path that connects the Rohrensteig and the Kanzelweg.

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6.39 km

Höllental Hydroelectric Plant and Water Fountain

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In 1933, a wood mill was converted into the current hydroelectric power plant. Along the right bank of the Selbitz River, the 1.60-meter-high pipes run 1,855 meters in length, with …

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6.53 km

Jungfernsteg — Covered wooden bridge over the Selbitz

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On the Jungfernsteg and the Teufelssteg (here, according to a legend, the Beelzebub has been bodily seen), the hikers cross the Selbitz, which flows through the Höllental.

Source and more information:
frankenwald-tourismus.de/de/poi/detail/595260c3975aaf0aba5a1fab

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6.74 km

View of Hirschsprung Rock

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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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9.09 km

Lichtenberg Castle Ruins

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The castle ruins Lichtenberg has been wonderfully restored and is always on the first weekend in September venue of the medieval castle festival. This is organized by the castle friends …

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