Lake Höllenstein – Höllstein Lake loop from Wanderparkplatz Höllensteinsee

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Lake Höllenstein – Höllstein Lake loop from Wanderparkplatz Höllensteinsee

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Lake Höllenstein – Höllstein Lake loop from Wanderparkplatz Höllensteinsee

01:21

5.17km

40m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

Naturpark Oberer Bayerischer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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33 m

Lake Höllenstein

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Just enjoy the beautiful landscape, whether by bike 🚵🏽‍♀️or hiking 🥾

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Very beautiful lake, nestled in a narrow valley. The stairs at the dam are only suitable for pedestrians... Cyclists must take the hiking trail above the inn to the river, then an easy-to-ride path leads to the Blaibacher See.

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314 m

Höllenstein Hydroelectric Power Plant

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The Höllensteinsee is a reservoir in the Bavarian Forest, which was created 1923–1926 for the Höllenstein power plant.

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661 m

Metal Bridge over the Stream

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Very nice but difficult for dogs with small or sensitive paws

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2.56 km

Wooden dock on the lake in Naturpark Oberer Bayerischer Wald

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Nice place to rest and pause

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5.11 km

Höllenstein Restaurant & Café

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Homemade lemonade with a great view🤩

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Höllensteinhaus with views over Höllensteinsee

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The newly opened Höllensteinhaus with stunning views of Höllensteinsee.
A very large wraparound terrace on two levels.

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5.17 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.43 km

682 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.43 km

588 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 17 October

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Lake Höllenstein – Höllstein Lake loop from Wanderparkplatz Höllensteinsee

Lake Höllenstein

Höllstein Lake

Höllenstein Hydroelectric Power Plant

Metal Bridge over the Stream

Wooden dock on the lake in Naturpark Oberer Bayerischer Wald

Höllenstein Restaurant & Café

Höllensteinhaus with views over Höllensteinsee

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