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Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Landkreis Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge
Bad Alexandersbad

Alexbad Spa – Alexandersbad Castle loop from Bad Alexandersbad

Moderate

4.3

(4)

16

runners

Alexbad Spa – Alexandersbad Castle loop from Bad Alexandersbad

00:40

6.20km

90m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 28, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

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347 m

Altes Kurhaus Bad Alexandersbad

Highlight • Historical Site

The Old Kurhaus has an eventful history. It was founded in 1838 as Bavaria's first cold water sanatorium and attracted numerous spa guests.
The Old Kurhaus currently houses the council's …

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535 m

Alexbad Spa

Highlight • Rest Area

The Alexbad is an architecturally special panoramic pool with sauna. This meant that the old spa house in the town center was expanded. The architecture is intended to recreate the …

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1.79 km

Luisenquelle Pavilion, Bad Alexandersbad

Highlight • Natural Monument

If you stop here, you should definitely fill your water bottle with fresh healing water from the Luisen spring.
 
The history of the originally two bathhouses dates back to around …

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1.86 km

The avenue to the palace terraces leads right through the Bad Alexandersbad spa gardens. The hiker goes straight towards the castle and can walk through the building onto the terraces to the modern fountain.

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1.91 km

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe visited the Fichtelgebirge three times, twice in Bad Alexandersbad. On his first trip in 1785, he stayed overnight in Wunsiedel, visited the then "Sichersreuther Sauerbrunnen" and …

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2.04 km

The Philosophenweg begins after the Bad Alexandersbad Kurpark. Here you can read aphorisms and poems on the subject of "nature" on small granite tablets and let them sink in.

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5.70 km

Alexandersbad Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Alexandersbad Castle is the historical center of the spa town of Bad Alexandersbad. Originally built as a bathhouse or hotel for spa guests, several facilities for prevention and alternative medicine are now demonstrating their capabilities here.

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5.77 km

The Fichtelgebirge Marathon is a very special kind of cross-country race. The focus is on the running experience amidst beautiful nature.

Source and further information
runnersworld.de/laufkalender/fichtelgebirgsmarathon-wunsiedel

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6.20 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.21 km

1.54 km

361 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.66 km

1.55 km

702 m

284 m

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Highest point (620 m)

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Wednesday 12 August

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