Cultural Route of the Vögte: Plauen-Liebau-Elsterberg
- 4:37 h
- 16.02 km
- 265 m
- 396 m
- 274 m
- 424 m
- 150 m
- Start: St. Johanniskirche Plauen
- Destination: Elsterberg castle ruins
The Pfaffengut and the Liebau castle ruins serve as interesting intermediate stations. You can comfortably take the Vogtlandbahn back and enjoy the view through the Elster valley.
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Waypoints
Start
Good to know
Pavements
- Street (2%)Asphalt (9%)Gravel (12%)Trail (71%)Path (6%)
Best to visit
- suitableDepends on weather
Directions
- The hiking route leads from the Komturhof Plauen to the Elsterberg castle ruins. The Pfaffengut and the Liebau castle ruins serve as interesting intermediate stations.
Tour information
Cultural Interesting
Directions & Parking facilities
- Getting thereYou can reach Plauen via the A 72, exit Plauen-Ost or Pirk. Follow the B 173 in each case to the city centre.ParkingWe recommend the public car parks at Neustadtplatz as well as the Stadt-Galerie or Klostermarkt parking garages.Public transportation
You can reach Plauen with the Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn on the Dresden-Hof route or from Leipzig with the S-Bahn S 5 to Werdau or Zwickau and further with the Vogtlandbahn. From Elsterberg, you can comfortably take the Vogtlandbahn back to Plauen. Information is available from the Vogtland Tourism and Transport Center at www.vogtlandauskunft.de or by telephone at 03744 19449.
Author
Tourismus Marketing Gesellschaft Sachsen mbH
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Vogtland - Sinfonie der Natur
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Vogtland - Sinfonie der Natur
Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author
- At the Barthmühle, it is worth taking the path over the Elstertal Bridge to enjoy the view from the world's second largest brick bridge.
