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Upper Franconia
Landkreis Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge
Kaiserhammer Forst-Ost

St. Paul's Fountain – Himmelsleiter Pfannenstiel loop from Thierstein

Moderate

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St. Paul's Fountain – Himmelsleiter Pfannenstiel loop from Thierstein

02:11

8.27km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

Waypoints

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2.17 km

St. Paul's Fountain

Highlight • Natural Monument

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2.46 km

Himmelsleiter Pfannenstiel

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Opening hours:
Friday from 7 p.m
Sunday from 10 a.m

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3.70 km

Schwarzteich war memorial

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The monument honors those who fell in the community of Birkenbühl.

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5.64 km

Small wooden hut on the edge of the village, directly on the marked hiking trails

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5.80 km

St. Michael's Church Thierstein

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Originally it was a chapel that was located in the immediate vicinity of the castle and was built by the Lords Nothaft around 1340. Thierstein was first mentioned as a …

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5.82 km

Thierstein War Memorial

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The Thierstein soldiers who died in both world wars are commemorated here.

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8.27 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.78 km

2.98 km

280 m

182 m

Surfaces

3.72 km

2.30 km

1.68 km

432 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (590 m)

Lowest point (530 m)

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Saturday 6 June

20°C

11°C

25 %

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