Gifthüttenstraße Shelter – Fichtelberg Peace Bell loop from Neudorf

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Gifthüttenstraße Shelter – Fichtelberg Peace Bell loop from Neudorf

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Gifthüttenstraße Shelter – Fichtelberg Peace Bell loop from Neudorf

05:28

18.3km

520m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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LSG Fichtelberg

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.21 km

Gifthüttenstraße Shelter

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The hut is okay. A bit small and dark, but it offers protection from the weather. Inside there are two benches and a trash can; the floor is fine gravel. …

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7.76 km

View from Amtsfelsen

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You should definitely take this view/detour with you when climbing the Fichtelberg.

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9.08 km

Fichtelberghaus Restaurant & Hotel

Highlight • Restaurant

The Fichtelberg is the highest mountain in Saxony. At 1,214 meters, it is also one of the highest German low mountain ranges. There are all sorts of activities for you …

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9.08 km

Fichtelberg Summit Cross

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The Fichtelberg is the second-highest peak in the Ore Mountains, after Klínovec (Keilberg, 1244 meters), just four kilometers away. At 1215 meters, it is the highest mountain in Saxony and …

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9.22 km

Fichtelberg Peace Bell

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The peace bell was built as a monument to the unity of Germany and rings for peace, unity, justice and love. Its peal can be heard as far as the …

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10.5 km

View from Fichtelberg

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great, always worth a trip

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13.4 km

Kreuzbrück Rock

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Small gneiss rock block at 1000 m above sea level. The height of the rock is not enough to enjoy the view over the spruces.

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16.9 km

Fichtelbergbahn Photo Spot

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Here you will find another great place for photos of the little train

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18.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.2 km

2.05 km

1.66 km

1.35 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.35 km

6.14 km

2.73 km

2.46 km

560 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

10°C

3°C

63 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Comments

June 29, 2024,📸🥾 Herrliche Fichtelberg Runde von Oberwiesenthal 🤪

🥾📸 After a senile escape from bed, 🛌 this morning at 6:00 a.m. ⏰ I wanted to go on a little mountain hike again, just to see something different 👁️ and so I chose Oberwiesental (Fichtelberg) which had been on my mind 🤠 for a while!! I quickly found a route, of course on Komoot. I quickly packed my camera …

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