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A scenic and rewarding hike around the highest mountain of the Elster Mountains - with beautiful views, idyllic hiking trails, and legendary stories along the way.
Open
moderate
Distance 12.1 km
3:10 h
241 m
240 m
718 m
571 m
12 km circular hiking trail along forest and field paths as well as village roads. The highlight is certainly the view from the Kapellenberg Tower (open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.) with an unforgettable view into Egerland, the Ascher Ländchen, and the Upper Vogtland.
Author’s recommendation
Kapellenberg Tower, Schönberg Castle, manor graves, church, Goethe memorial plaque, Röthenbach with detour to the Duel Monument
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moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
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718 m
Lowest point
571 m
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Bad Brambach Spa and Tourism Association e.V. Tel: 037438 22422
Dining options
Pfeiffers Beer Garden Schönberg, Tel: 037438 20361
Pension Egerlandblick, Tel: 037438 20288
Gasthof Kapellenberg, Tel: 037438 21293
Schönberg Castle Café Tel: 037438 219985 (weekends only)
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Parking lot - via Ringstraße to Schönberger Str. - southwards along Mühlenweg - Hohendorf - Kirchsteig - (detour to Kapellenberg) - Old Schönberger Street - Schönberg - Geierhäuser - Bärendorf - Röthenbach - Bad Brambach - Kurmittelhaus - Parking lot
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Aussichtsturm KapellenbergPublic transport
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Vogtlandbahn line VB2 (Bad Brambach station). Information about schedules and prices is available from the Vogtland Tourism and Transport Center at www.vogtlandauskunft.de or by phone at 03744 19449.
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Around the Kapellenberg
Directions
B 92 Plauen-South towards Bad Brambach.Parking
Parking lot directly at the train station. Alternatively, 500 m before Kapellenberg Tower (B 92 - turnoff Bärendorf/Kapellenberg) or Schönberg (B 92 - turnoff Schönberg).Coordinates
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50.221310, 12.300175
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50°13'16.7"N 12°18'00.6"E
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33U 307413 5566725
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Status
Open
Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
12.1 km
Duration
3:10 h
Ascent
241 m
Descent
240 m
Highest point
718 m
Lowest point
571 m
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