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Epprechtstein Castle Ruins – Hoher Stein (High Rock) loop from Kirchenlamitz

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Upper Franconia

Landkreis Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge

Kirchenlamitz

Epprechtstein Castle Ruins – Hoher Stein (High Rock) loop from Kirchenlamitz

Moderate

4.8

(30)

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Epprechtstein Castle Ruins – Hoher Stein (High Rock) loop from Kirchenlamitz

04:13

14.8km

320m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 1, 2026

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Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

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949 m

Stadtteich

Lake

2.85 km

⚒️ Epprechtstein Labyrinth

Highlight • Monument

Impressive to walk around between the granite blocks. You can't get lost here, but you have to walk a few meters further because there is only one way out of the labyrinth.

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4.07 km

Powder magazine at Epprechtstein

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If you want to learn something about the history of granite extraction and stonemasonry, you can do this on the 3.5 km long quarry circular hiking trail on Epprechtstein. The …

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4.43 km

Rittersteig to the ruins of Epprechtstein Castle

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A very special path: narrow, steep, with many granite steps.

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4.69 km

Epprechtstein Castle Ruins

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After the strenuous ascent to the castle you can make a nice rest (benches and a table are available) and enjoy the great all-round view of the Fichtelgebirge on the …

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4.91 km

Luisentisch Rest Area

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The Epprechtstein came in honor in 1805 when the Prussian royal couple Friedrich Wilhelm III visited. and his wife Luise. For this purpose, new paths were created, tables and benches …

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7.04 km

Lamitz Spring

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The river Lamitz rises near Kirchenlamitz and flows into the Saxon Saale near Fattigau. The Lamitzbrunnen, also known as the Lamitz spring, is located at 793 m above the Klein …

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7.72 km

Hoher Stein (High Rock)

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The Hohe Stein is a group of rocks and part of the forest stone range in the Fichtelgebirge. It has a height of about 25 m, the highest point is …

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10.2 km

Forstwiesenbruch Quarry Lake

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Very idyllic, somewhat remote location. The water shimmers green.

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14.8 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.74 km

4.38 km

1.61 km

1.09 km

Surfaces

7.82 km

2.62 km

1.95 km

1.88 km

474 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 2 July

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Comments

May 28, 2023,Kirchenlamtiz über Hoher Stein zur Burgruine Epprechtstein

It was just another really nice hike

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May 14, 2023,2023 14. Mai Epprechtstein im Fichtelgebirge

Started at the parking lot at the granite labyrinth in Epprechtstein, which is also worth seeing. There is also an information center. Then the path goes past the inn into the forest and up to the ruins of Epprechtstein. The panoramic view. We continue past the Luisentisch and then partly on a forest path to one of the many marsh …

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Epprechtstein Castle Ruins – Hoher Stein (High Rock) loop from Kirchenlamitz

⚒️ Epprechtstein Labyrinth

Powder magazine at Epprechtstein

Rittersteig to the ruins of Epprechtstein Castle

Epprechtstein Castle Ruins

Luisentisch Rest Area

Lamitz Spring

Hoher Stein (High Rock)

Forstwiesenbruch Quarry Lake

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