Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Saxony
Vogtland
Landkreis Hof
Helmbrechts

Dwarf Forest – Gnome Trail loop from Helmbrechts

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Saxony
Vogtland
Landkreis Hof
Helmbrechts

Dwarf Forest – Gnome Trail loop from Helmbrechts

Moderate

4.2

(25)

118

hikers

Dwarf Forest – Gnome Trail loop from Helmbrechts

02:37

9.95km

80m

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: March 16, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1

1.66 km

✈️ Ottengrüner Heide Airfield

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

The Sonderlandeplatz Ottengrüner Heide is located in Helmbrechts in the thermally very attractive line between the Thuringian Forest and Fichtelgebirge. The resident club, the gliding center Ottengrüner Heide e. V., …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

2

3.74 km

Dwarf Forest

Highlight • Structure

This is where the dwarf forest begins: a narrow path winds through the trees, and to the left and right there are garden gnomes and all sorts of other bizarre …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3

4.03 km

Gnome Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

On the edge of the Zwerglaweg there are lots of garden gnomes and all kinds of bizarre figurines, kitschy creatures and trinkets. With every visit there are even more figures …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4

4.89 km

Farm Café at Geigersmühle

Highlight • Cafe

Beautifully restored old farm with lovely outdoor seating. The restaurant is open on Saturdays from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. and on Sundays from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. The lunch menu changes every week.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

5

8.17 km

From the platform you can look out over the species-rich meadows.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

6

8.78 km

🐸 Helmbrechts eco station

Highlight • Rest Area

The Helmbrechts eco-station has been awarded the “Environmental Education Bavaria” quality seal.
Highlights of the offer are the underwater station, where you can actually observe large and small pond dwellers …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

7

9.02 km

Murchsberg Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

A station of the Helmbrechts Eco-Station, which serves environmental education. A model project was to make biodiversity, especially that of migratory birds, understandable.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

8

9.31 km

View of Helmbrechts

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here, near Wüstenselbitz, you have a beautiful view of Helmbrechts

Translated by Google •

Tip by

B

9.95 km

End point

Bus stop

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.93 km

2.40 km

1.62 km

873 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.44 km

2.47 km

1.25 km

1.08 km

356 m

333 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Thursday 21 May

22°C

7°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.8

3,738

Weißmain-Ochsenkopf-Steig - Fichtelgebirge Nature Park

03:28h

11.5km

390m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy