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👹 Höllental Nature Trail – Selbitz River in the Höllental loop from Issigau

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👹 Höllental Nature Trail – Selbitz River in the Höllental loop from Issigau

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👹 Höllental Nature Trail – Selbitz River in the Höllental loop from Issigau

02:33

8.70km

200m

Hiking

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 8, 2026

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Naturpark Frankenwald

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2.63 km

👹 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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3.55 km

Selbitz River in the Höllental

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This is where the devil was at work.

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4.44 km

Höllental

Nature Reserve

4.77 km

Selbitz Viaduct (Höllental Railway)

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The arched bridge of the Höllentalbahn, which ran between Triptis and Marxgrün, was in use from 1895 to 1945. After that, the railway line leading to Thuringia was discontinued. The Selbitz Viaduct is now a lost place.

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4.97 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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5.10 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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5.37 km

Eichensteiner Staircase

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

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8.70 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.69 km

2.51 km

854 m

531 m

105 m

Surfaces

2.60 km

2.51 km

2.21 km

1.14 km

230 m

Elevation

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

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Friday 7 August

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👹 Höllental Nature Trail – Selbitz River in the Höllental loop from Issigau

👹 Höllental Nature Trail

Selbitz River in the Höllental

Selbitz Viaduct (Höllental Railway)

Höllental Hydroelectric Plant and Water Fountain

Jungfernsteg — Covered wooden bridge over the Selbitz

Eichensteiner Staircase

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