Ranis Wisent Enclosure – Wisent Bridge loop from Krölpa-Ranis

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Vogtland

Saale-Orla-Kreis

Krölpa

Ranis Wisent Enclosure – Wisent Bridge loop from Krölpa-Ranis

Easy

5.0

(10)

hikers

Ranis Wisent Enclosure – Wisent Bridge loop from Krölpa-Ranis

01:35

5.63km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Buchenberg bei Krölpa

Pinsenberg

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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426 m

Information board — Pinsenberg Nature Reserve

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Interesting information about the Pinsenberg nature reserve.

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1.63 km

Ranis Wisent Enclosure

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The bison enclosure is located between Krölpa and Ranis and can be visited daily. Many families use the enclosure as a hiking destination and the children's eyes light up.

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1.66 km

Wisent Bridge

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This beautiful bridge is located at the bison enclosure.
There is also a rest area with benches nearby.

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1.70 km

Rest area with information board on the Krölpa–Linkenmühle cycle route

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The rest area with information board offers you a great opportunity to rest right next to the bison. The information board describes the cycle path from Krölpa to Linkenmühle.

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1.80 km

Schrötersbach Ford and Bridge

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This path leads right in the valley of Ranis Castle and the Baroque Brandenstein Castle between the bison enclosures.

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2.05 km

Brandenstein Pond

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There is a free parking lot directly on the pond. In summer, you can find a shady spot here to relax.

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4.78 km

Pinsenberg

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The Pinsenberg is a small nature reserve near Krölpa. It includes the mountain of the same name, from which you have a beautiful view as far as the Saalfelder Höhe. …

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