--- title: "Through the Kemnitzbach valley" url: "https://web.destination.one/en/tour/through-the-kemnitzbach-valley" description: "Along the way, the hiker passes some extraordinary and historically significant places in the Vogtland. For example, the motorway bridge – begun in 1935 but only completed in 1995 – the only Vogtland thermal spring near the Neumühle, the Schafsbrücke – a stone arch bridge built specifically for sheep in the mid-17th century – the Kienmühle as well as the village of Ruderitz." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2717928/be143a6ed30fd11de50d3ccd7ca64b658d77508b40b4c9649bce0465b138baf0/kienm-hle.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Homepage > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Through the Kemnitzbach valley ============================== - 20.83 km long - Difficulty: difficult - Condition: very difficult - Great panorama - Hiking Kienmühle Rastplatz am Abzweig Pirk (Elsterradweg) Autobahnbrücke Pirk an der Thermalquelle Neumühle Blick von der Reuther Linde Eisenbahnbrücke im Dorfteich von Grobau Burgbrücke Im Kemnitzbachtal Gedenkplatz im Kemnitzbachtal Gastfreundschaft an der Kienmühle Burgstein Ruine - 5:30 h - 20.83 km - 339 m - 126 m - 364 m - 593 m - 229 m - - Start: Pirk station - Destination: Reuth station The path leads through the romantically wild Kemnitz valley from the mouth into the Weiße Elster near Pirk to the Kemnitzbach spring near Grobau. Along the way, the hiker passes some extraordinary and historically significant places in the Vogtland. For example, the motorway bridge – begun in 1935 but only completed in 1995 – the only Vogtland thermal spring near the Neumühle, the Schafsbrücke – a stone arch bridge built specifically for sheep in the mid-17th century – the Kienmühle as well as the village of Ruderitz. Read more Waypoints --------- View on map Start Start Pirk station - Inn - Inn - Parking - Church - Church Destination Destination Reuth station Show more Good to know ------------ Pavements Unknown (8%) Street (23%) Asphalt (15%) Gravel (19%) Trail (29%) Path (5%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Tour information - Cultural Interesting - Stop at an Inn Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**Pirk is located on the former B 173 Plauen-Hof. Read more **Parking**Free parking available near the station Read more **Public transportation**Access by Vogtlandbahn from Plauen to Pirk. Return trip from Reuth to Plauen. Information about travel by bus and train is available at and by phone at 03744 19449. Read more Additional information Office of the Vogtland Mill Quarter & area around Burgstein FVV Rosenbach/ Vogtl. e.V. Am Park 1 (in Leubnitz Castle) 08539 Leubnitz Phone 037431/ 86200 Read more Author Vogtland - Sinfonie der Natur Organization Vogtland - Sinfonie der Natur License (master data) Vogtland - Sinfonie der Natur Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author The Burgstein ruins are a popular hiking destination. They were pilgrimage churches of the bishoprics of Bamberg and Naumburg, whose border ran here. Read more Map A detailed hiking map is available from the Rosenbach tourist association e.V. in Leubnitz Castle: Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Place of interest - Parking - Church - Church - Tours 12.03 km - Hiking 15.71 km - Hiking 12.03 km - Hiking Contact 08538 Weischlitz Download GPX file - - - -