Großer Falkenstein – Höllbachgespreng Waterfall loop from Zwieslerwaldhaus

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Großer Falkenstein – Höllbachgespreng Waterfall loop from Zwieslerwaldhaus

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Großer Falkenstein – Höllbachgespreng Waterfall loop from Zwieslerwaldhaus

04:33

13.2km

660m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 5.97 km for 903 m

Closed: • February 15-April 30 (otherwise open)

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1.49 km

Adamweg Trail

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Here it goes beautifully uphill through the forest. The path is partly shaped by roots and stones, but still very nice to walk.

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3.63 km

Kleiner Falkenstein summit

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It is very easy to climb over a small rock slab to the small summit area, which is rewarded with a wonderful view. In contrast to the Großer Falkenstein, which …

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4.55 km

Falkenstein Mountain Hut

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The mountain hut is a cozy place to stop, recharge, and enjoy the view, and it offers shelter in bad weather.
The cozy common room of the mountain hut can …

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4.59 km

Großer Falkenstein

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Many hiking trails of varying difficulty levels open up the hiking area around the Großer Falkenstein (1,315 meters). One of the most spectacular ascents is the path over the impressive …

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6.83 km

Höllbachgspreng

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Cycling is prohibited here! In the national park, cycling is only allowed on marked cycle paths. To protect nature, please adhere to the rules of conduct in the national park. Thanks very much!

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6.91 km

Höllbachgespreng Waterfall

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At this point either cross the stream and over the Höllbachgschpreng to Falkenstein or continue to the right around the "outside".

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7.32 km

Höllbach Weir

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Nice rest area on the water with a toilet nearby.
Draw strength before the ascent through the Höllbachspreng.

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7.42 km

Schwellsteig Trail

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The detour via Schwellsteig and Höllbachgspreng to the Falkenstein is definitely worthwhile, as the landscape is much more attractive than on the Adamweg

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