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Dwarf Forest – Old Quarry loop from Helmbrechts

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Dwarf Forest – Old Quarry loop from Helmbrechts

Easy

4.7

(13)

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Dwarf Forest – Old Quarry loop from Helmbrechts

01:59

7.55km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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101 m

The Sonderlandeplatz Ottengrüner Heide is located in Helmbrechts in the thermally very attractive line between the Thuringian Forest and Fichtelgebirge. The resident club, the gliding center Ottengrüner Heide e. V., …

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3.37 km

Dwarf Forest

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This is where the dwarf forest begins: a narrow path winds through the trees, and to the left and right there are garden gnomes and all sorts of other bizarre …

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3.99 km

Selbitz Floodplain

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4.32 km

Quarkloch Cave

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According to legend, the Querkela lived in the Quarkloch. To this day, it is not clear whether the Quarkloch is a crevice in the rock or the beginning of a …

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4.50 km

Old Quarry

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The hiking trail crosses the quarry. There are still old mossy stones lying around, and there is also a dilapidated former quarry building.

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5.40 km

Bridge Over the Selbitz

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7.55 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.44 km

2.93 km

768 m

424 m

Surfaces

4.05 km

1.70 km

656 m

616 m

399 m

133 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 8 June

17°C

11°C

65 %

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Dwarf Forest – Old Quarry loop from Helmbrechts

Helmbrechts Train Station

✈️ Ottengrüner Heide Airfield

Dwarf Forest

Selbitz Floodplain

Quarkloch Cave

Old Quarry

Bridge Over the Selbitz

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