Sehma Spring – Fichtelberg loop from Moor am Pfahlberg

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Germany

Saxony

Erzgebirgskreis

Breitenbrunn/Erzgebirge

Sehma Spring – Fichtelberg loop from Moor am Pfahlberg

Hard

4.8

(31)

116

hikers

Sehma Spring – Fichtelberg loop from Moor am Pfahlberg

05:29

18.8km

520m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very 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 8, 2026

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LSG Fichtelberg

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.37 km

Sehma Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

Here the Sehma originates, which gives the municipality of Sehmatal its name. Here you can refill your water bottles.

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9.47 km

View of the Fichtelberg ski jumps

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Great view of the Fichtelberg ski jumps in Oberwiesenthal, which are well-known far beyond the region. The facility consists of various ski jumps of different sizes. The facility is equipped …

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9.78 km

Fichtelberg Chairlift (Fichtelberg Chairlift)

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Suspension railway, chairlift, coaster, slide & jump

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9.90 km

At the Fichtelberg

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Nice people, beautiful area. A must-do.

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9.97 km

Fichtelberg Cable Car Valley Station

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The Fichtelberg suspension railway is the oldest cable car in Germany and leads from Oberwiesenthal to the Fichtelberg. In doing so, a height of 303 meters is overcome over a length of 1175 meters.

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11.8 km

Saxon milepost (Ganzmeilensäule) on the Old Post Road

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With time information for the then travelers to Annaberg or in the other direction to Karlovy Vary

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16.6 km

Boží Dar–Oberwiesenthal Border Crossing

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From here you can get to the Czech Republic. As soon as the limits are open again, this is a recommended goal. 👌

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18.1 km

Dwarves' Hut Above plate houses

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Have I ended up in a fairy tale? You could almost believe it when you pass this special resting place on a hike through the forest. Fortunately, it's not a witch's house, but an inviting dwarf hut.

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18.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.7 km

2.39 km

1.83 km

663 m

130 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.02 km

4.55 km

3.62 km

2.08 km

1.23 km

270 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,120 m)

Lowest point (890 m)

Weather

Tuesday 13 October

12°C

4°C

21 %

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Comments

June 19, 2023,Ulrich-Wehling-Tour

On the road on behalf of the Lord 🕶️

With @Waldfrau on tour test for the @Tourismusverband Erzgebirge e.V.

The start and finish are actually at the cable car station in O-Thal. We started at the free 🅿️ at Waldeck.

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May 7, 2025,Ulrich-Wehling-Tour ♤ O'thal ♡ Tellerhäuser ◇O'thal ♧

Nordic combined athlete and multiple Olympic medalist Ulrich Wehling is the namesake of this tour, which requires a good level of fitness due to its high level of difficulty.
The contrasting trail showcases the natural beauty of Zechengrund and Börnerwiesen before offering a long rest in Tellerhäuser. Hikers continue through deep gorges and past numerous streams to reach the starting …

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