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Landkreis Hof
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Rock Formations in Höllental – Selbitz Trail in Höllental loop from Marxgrün

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Germany
Saxony
Vogtland
Landkreis Hof
Naila

Rock Formations in Höllental – Selbitz Trail in Höllental loop from Marxgrün

Moderate

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Rock Formations in Höllental – Selbitz Trail in Höllental loop from Marxgrün

00:57

8.64km

90m

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: April 6, 2026

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Naturpark Frankenwald

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Start point

Train Station

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1.95 km

Höllental (Frankenwald Nature Park)

Highlight • Gorge

Very easy to reach and a great nature experience.
There are many beautiful forest routes to Lichtenberg, Kemlas, Issigau, Bad Steben.
From the Höllental you continue to Blankenstein, the hub …

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2.91 km

Teufelssteg — Across the Selbitz

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

A remarkable wooden bridge over the Selbitz River and a very popular photo subject in the Höllental Valley. According to legend, the Prince of Hell was once seen on the Devil's Bridge.

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3.37 km

Rock Formations in Höllental

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Again and again you pass various rock formations that are worth seeing.

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4.02 km

The arched bridge of the Höllentalbahn, which ran between Triptis and Marxgrün, was in use from 1895 to 1945. After that, the railway line leading to Thuringia was discontinued. The Selbitz Viaduct is now a lost place.

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4.22 km

In 1933, a wood mill was converted into the current hydroelectric power plant. Along the right bank of the Selbitz River, the 1.60-meter-high pipes run 1,855 meters in length, with …

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4.31 km

Selbitz Trail in Höllental

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Nice but difficult trail.

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4.36 km

On the Jungfernsteg and the Teufelssteg (here, according to a legend, the Beelzebub has been bodily seen), the hikers cross the Selbitz, which flows through the Höllental.

Source and more information:
frankenwald-tourismus.de/de/poi/detail/595260c3975aaf0aba5a1fab

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8.64 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.79 km

2.50 km

2.16 km

107 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.42 km

2.76 km

2.10 km

157 m

135 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 28 June

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17°C

95 %

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