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Saxony
Vogtland
Landkreis Hof
Bad Steben

View from Schöne Aussicht – Kneipp wading pool by the maple tree loop from Bad Steben

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Germany
Saxony
Vogtland
Landkreis Hof
Bad Steben

View from Schöne Aussicht – Kneipp wading pool by the maple tree loop from Bad Steben

Moderate

4.5

(85)

291

hikers

View from Schöne Aussicht – Kneipp wading pool by the maple tree loop from Bad Steben

02:50

9.88km

240m

Hiking

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

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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Naturpark Frankenwald

Waypoints

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1

102 m

Alexander von Humboldt House

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In July 1792, the explorer Alexander von Humboldt took over the mining offices in the Franconian Forest. He settled in Bad Steben and lived at Badstraße 2. The house still …

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2

409 m

The name "Zietsch Fountain" is intended to commemorate the former Bavarian Finance Minister Friedrich Zietsch, who was deeply committed to Bad Steben after World War II. Anyone can tap the …

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3

1.87 km

View from Schöne Aussicht

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The viewing bench at the "Schöne Aussicht" offers a wonderful view of the meadows in the valley, the Kneipp facility all the way to Thuringia.

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4

2.41 km

Currently mothballed for the winter

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5

2.62 km

Inn Without a Host (Old Ski Jump)

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A cozy wooden hut with outdoor and indoor seating. A variety of drinks await hikers in the fridge, which can be paid for at the cash register with small change or PayPal.

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6

2.64 km

In 1926, the Bad Steben Winter Sports Club built the first ski jump on the "Leithe" river near Carlsgrün, allowing jumps of up to 20 meters.
In 1952, a larger …

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7

2.70 km

Highest Vineyard in Franconia

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Since 2006, a curiosity has been located on the slopes of Rumpelbühl: the highest vineyard in Franconia. In 2006, the Carlsgrün winegrowers' association produced the first Roter Regent.

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8

4.45 km

imposing bridge over the Thuringian Muschwitz, directly on the Thuringian-Bavarian border

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8.58 km

Oberer Kurpark

Forest

B

9.88 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.32 km

2.30 km

1.62 km

1.05 km

559 m

Surfaces

2.98 km

2.21 km

1.57 km

1.20 km

1.12 km

771 m

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Highest point (650 m)

Lowest point (520 m)

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Tuesday 18 August

21°C

14°C

81 %

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Comments

July 7, 2022,Trainingsgruppe - 🌧️⛰️ Tour
The lower part of the toad mill was still closed due to tree felling work, so you had to take a turn off beforehand. This then automatically leads back to Nw 5

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The tour mainly follows a locally signposted hiking trail, but we deviated from it from time to time. For example along the "Thuringian Muschwitz" and this part in particular, which is not available as a path/path on komoot either, was the most beautiful section of the hike for us: a small path, next to the stream, flowers, fresh greenery, birdsong …

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After I was able to hike here for 2 weeks without a jacket and also with short sleeves, today the contrast program. ❄️ And despite April 1st, this is no joke! Even though the weather wasn't exactly ideal for a hike, I was drawn outside again today. I didn't meet any people outside of town. Hiking through the snowy landscape …

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