Höllmühle Forest Inn – Höllbach Creek loop from Penig

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Höllmühle Forest Inn – Höllbach Creek loop from Penig

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Höllmühle Forest Inn – Höllbach Creek loop from Penig

01:36

5.70km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Um die Rochsburg

FFH Mittleres Zwickauer Muldetal

Waypoints

Start point

Camper Parking

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63 m

Amerika (Penig) Former Railway Station

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Once upon a time there was a train station in America, whoever walks the siding to the buffer stop can enjoy a bit of railroad romance.

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336 m

Amerika Bridge over the Zwickauer Mulde

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One of the few bridges over the Mulde, super nice views, the hydraulics of the weir system are impressive

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1.96 km

Hydroelectric power plant on the Mulde

Highlight • Monument

The hydroelectric power plant is to be shut down soon.

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3.10 km

Grave of an Unknown Soldier (1939–1945)

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Resting place of an unknown soldier.

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3.97 km

Höllmühle Forest Inn

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In a beautiful landscape, surrounded by a lot of forest and away from any traffic noise, the Höllmühle is a popular destination and starting point for hikes through the Zwickauer …

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4.25 km

Höllbach Creek

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a very nice corner

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4.45 km

Höllbachtal Stream

Highlight • River

Beautiful way, partly along the hollow. With some interesting excursion points.

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5.16 km

Zwickauer Mulde

Highlight • River

Certainly a highlight at any time of year - right on the wayside

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5.70 km

End point

Camper Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.81 km

568 m

325 m

Surfaces

2.84 km

1.47 km

703 m

536 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

15°C

8°C

56 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

February 10, 2024,Runde Höllteich – Höllbachtal

With a cold in my bones, just a small but very nice round today:
From the hiking car park at the Höllmühlenteich it's a leisurely walk up to the Sandberg and from there down to the Zwickauer Mulde. You can hear the roaring water at the weir from afar.
A somewhat hidden (unofficial!) path by the water leads directly to …

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