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Zwirn Pond – Römertal Conservation Area loop from Schönfels

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Zwirn Pond – Römertal Conservation Area loop from Schönfels

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Zwirn Pond – Römertal Conservation Area loop from Schönfels

02:05

7.61km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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LSG Römertal

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767 m

Zwirn Pond

Highlight • Lake

The banks of the Zwirteich pond a little outside of Schönfels are lined with some old oak trees with mighty trunks, which were placed under protection in 2004 because of their uniqueness and typical landscape beauty.

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1.70 km

Rest Area at the Römertal Motte

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Opposite the comfortable rest area in the Talmühlteich there is an island that at first glance seems inconspicuous. However, the clearly visible Bühl - the island - with a size …

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2.53 km

View from Bock's Höhe

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From this height you have a very nice panoramic view, especially towards Kirschberg.

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3.87 km

Stone Bridge Over Neumarker Bach

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A fieldstone bridge spans the Neumarker Bach stream and originally provided access to a now-destroyed gristmill and sawmill. The former Upper Mill, or according to oral tradition, a historic road …

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4.92 km

Vogtland Watermill

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One of once 3 mills in the village - worth seeing.

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5.45 km

Stepping Stones Crossing, LSG Römertal

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At this point some large boulders are placed in the water, which should be used for crossing the creek if you want to keep your feet dry. However, the stones …

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5.76 km

Wooden Log Bridge over the Plexe Stream

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The best way to cross the stream on dry feet is via the two-trunk wooden bridge. It needs some balance though... ;-)

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6.06 km

Römertal Conservation Area

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The Römertal landscape protection area serves to protect the scenic, floristically and faunistically interesting floodplains of the Neumarker and Schönfelser Baches, which are part of the Flora-Fauna-Habitat (FFH) area "Bachtäler …

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7.61 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.42 km

1.81 km

1.66 km

727 m

Surfaces

2.31 km

2.13 km

1.80 km

1.07 km

209 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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Wednesday 15 July

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Zwirn Pond – Römertal Conservation Area loop from Schönfels

Zwirn Pond

Rest Area at the Römertal Motte

View from Bock's Höhe

Stone Bridge Over Neumarker Bach

Vogtland Watermill

Stepping Stones Crossing, LSG Römertal

Wooden Log Bridge over the Plexe Stream

Römertal Conservation Area

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