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Zell im Fichtelgebirge

View of Haidberg – Source of the Saale loop from Zell im Fichtelgebirge

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Zell im Fichtelgebirge

View of Haidberg – Source of the Saale loop from Zell im Fichtelgebirge

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View of Haidberg – Source of the Saale loop from Zell im Fichtelgebirge

01:14

4.29km

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: March 16, 2026

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Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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48 m

Zell in the Fichtel Mountains

Highlight • Settlement

The market town of Zell bears the title "State-approved resort".
The Fichtelgebirge village is not far from the source of the Saxon Saale, it lies between the magnetic Haidberg and …

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223 m

St. Gallus Church

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The Protestant Church of St. Gallus is bright and inviting after extensive renovations in the early 2000s.
The light interior was designed as a hall. Pulpit altar and baptismal font …

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257 m

Gasthof Rotes Roß

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The Gasthof Rotes Roß is the oldest inn in the region. The Red Horse was first mentioned in 1459 as a "tavern at the churchyard" in Zell's church history. For …

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297 m

Gasthof Zum Waldstein

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A lot of homemade food is served in the restaurant. Open Friday and Saturday from 5pm to 9pm, Sunday from 11.30am to 2pm.
A pension belongs to the house.

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1.34 km

View of Haidberg

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There is a bench here to relax on. You have a beautiful view of the Haidberg

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2.15 km

Source of the Saale

Highlight • River

A narrow nature trail through the forest leads to the source of the Saale.

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2.16 km

Saale Spring (Source of the Saale River)

Highlight (Segment) • River

Thanks to FGV, the paths here are well signposted and marked. It is easy to climb to the spring without navigation.

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3.82 km

Zell War Memorial

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This memorial stone commemorates the fallen of the First and Second World Wars in the community of Zell.

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4.29 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.79 km

1.62 km

608 m

273 m

Surfaces

1.62 km

1.07 km

977 m

618 m

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