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Vogtland
Vogtlandkreis
Plauen

White Elster Valley – Bridge at the Teufelskanzel loop from Jößnitz

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Germany
Saxony
Vogtland
Vogtlandkreis
Plauen

White Elster Valley – Bridge at the Teufelskanzel loop from Jößnitz

Easy

4.8

(52)

170

hikers

White Elster Valley – Bridge at the Teufelskanzel loop from Jößnitz

01:46

6.46km

100m

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: August 22, 2026

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Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.35 km

Lochbauer Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

Currently only open Friday Saturday and Sunday

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2

2.65 km

to let your soul dangle

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3

2.88 km

A very nice resting place.

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2.93 km

White Elster Valley

Highlight • Gorge

Great hiking area, new impressions await you after every turn. Highly recommended in every season.

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3.42 km

Trail along the White Elster

Highlight • Trail

A beautiful hiking trail along the Weißen Elster - also very popular with dog owners!

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6

3.75 km

Bridge at the Teufelskanzel

Highlight • Bridge

beautiful bridge over a ditch

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3.77 km

Devil's Pulpit

Highlight • Natural Monument

beautiful bridge over a ditch

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4.99 km

Pfaffenmühle Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

Very good and inexpensive Vogtland cuisine. Ideal place to stop for a break on a hike. Rest days: Wednesday and Thursday.

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6.46 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.68 km

2.00 km

761 m

619 m

393 m

Surfaces

3.54 km

2.39 km

258 m

158 m

< 100 m

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Monday 31 August

21°C

12°C

42 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

January 12, 2023,Lochbauer, Elstertal, Pfaffenmühle
A smaller group with 3 hiking girls. At first it was pretty windy. We thought it could get violent. But luckily the wind died down and we were able to really enjoy the loop.

Arrived at Lochbauer we wanted to take photos of the beautiful old building, so it actually happened
one and said private property he doesn't want any …

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