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Landkreis Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge
Bad Alexandersbad

Friedrich Wilhelm Obelisk – Alexandersbad Castle loop from Bad Alexandersbad

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Landkreis Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge
Bad Alexandersbad

Friedrich Wilhelm Obelisk – Alexandersbad Castle loop from Bad Alexandersbad

Moderate

4.8

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Friedrich Wilhelm Obelisk – Alexandersbad Castle loop from Bad Alexandersbad

00:56

8.13km

170m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

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Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

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168 m

Bad Alexandersbad Spa House

Highlight • Rest Area

The Old Kurhaus has an eventful history. It was founded in 1838 as Bavaria's first cold water sanatorium and attracted numerous spa guests.
The Old Kurhaus currently houses the council's …

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681 m

War Memorial Bad Alexandersbad

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Here, the fallen and missing soldiers from the two world wars and the Franco-Prussian War from Bad Alexandersbad are remembered.

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1.03 km

Friedrich Wilhelm Obelisk

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In 1805 the Prussian King Friedrich Wilhelm III. and Queen Luise to Bad Alexandersbad to spend three weeks in the local bath castle. A heyday for the spa, which this obelisk is supposed to commemorate.

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7.49 km

Luisenquelle Pavilion, Bad Alexandersbad

Highlight • Natural Monument

If you stop here, you should definitely fill your water bottle with fresh healing water from the Luisen spring.
 
The history of the originally two bathhouses dates back to around …

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7.56 km

Avenue to the Schloss Alexandersbad Terraces

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The avenue to the palace terraces leads right through the Bad Alexandersbad spa gardens. The hiker goes straight towards the castle and can walk through the building onto the terraces to the modern fountain.

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7.58 km

Kneipp basin in Bad Alexandersbad Park

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In Bad Alexandersbad, the Kneipp treatment takes place in the natural stream bed. This is very refreshing, especially in summer. Next to it is a short barefoot path.

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7.83 km

Start and Finish of the Fichtelgebirgsmarathon at Schlossterrassen Bad Alexandersbad

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The Fichtelgebirge Marathon is a very special kind of cross-country race. The focus is on the running experience amidst beautiful nature.

Source and further information
runnersworld.de/laufkalender/fichtelgebirgsmarathon-wunsiedel

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7.91 km

Alexandersbad Castle

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Alexandersbad Castle is the historical center of the spa town of Bad Alexandersbad. Originally built as a bathhouse or hotel for spa guests, several facilities for prevention and alternative medicine are now demonstrating their capabilities here.

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8.13 km

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6.12 km

1.23 km

585 m

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< 100 m

Surfaces

3.31 km

1.60 km

1.52 km

1.30 km

357 m

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Friday 16 October

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6°C

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