Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz
25.2miLength
2,759ftElevation gain
10.5–11.5hrEstimated time
Point to point
Stage 4 of the “Siebensterntour” long-distance cycle path, Bavaria.
This is the fourth and last stage of the varied seven-star tour, which runs through the Fichtelgebirge Nature Park in a magnificent 155 km long loop.
The fourth stage begins in Selb and ends in Marktredwitz. The scenic section of the route along the Eger awaits you with some cultural and historical highlights such as the impressive Hohenberg Fortress.
The start and finish points can be reached by bus and train, and there are places to stay overnight and stop for refreshments.
Highlights of the tour:
- Bike path along the Eger
- Hohenberg Fortress
- German Porcelain Museum
- Carolinenquelle
- Valley of the Röslau
- Arzberg with the historic colliery house "Kleiner Johannes" and Alexander von Humboldt's former home
- Brand with castle and church
- Marktredwitz
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Top sights
Kössein
River
Burg Hohenberg
Castle
Egerstausee
Reservoir
Feisnitz Reservoir
Reservoir
Torturm
Attraction
Herrgottstein
Attraction
Egerstausee
Reservoir
Wohnmobilstellplatz Wiesenfestplatz Hohenberg a. d. Eger
Caravan site
Porzellangasse
Attraction
Porzellanglockenspiel
Attraction
Wohnmobilstellplatz Arzberg
Caravan site
Wohnmobilstellplatz am Flitterbach
Caravan site
Alte Hammerschmiede
Attraction
Exponat "Kraftwerks-Turbinenrad"
Attraction
Exponat "Alte Maschine zur Nagelherstellung"
Attraction
Brandner Schloss
Castle
Top sights
Kössein
River
Burg Hohenberg
Castle
Egerstausee
Reservoir
Feisnitz Reservoir
Reservoir
Torturm
Attraction
Herrgottstein
Attraction
Egerstausee
Reservoir
Wohnmobilstellplatz Wiesenfestplatz Hohenberg a. d. Eger
Caravan site
Porzellangasse
Attraction
Porzellanglockenspiel
Attraction
Wohnmobilstellplatz Arzberg
Caravan site
Wohnmobilstellplatz am Flitterbach
Caravan site
Alte Hammerschmiede
Attraction
Exponat "Kraftwerks-Turbinenrad"
Attraction
Exponat "Alte Maschine zur Nagelherstellung"
Attraction
Brandner Schloss
Castle
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 25.2-mile point-to-point trail near Selb, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 10 h 4 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz?
Expected weather for Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 58 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 57 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 60 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 57 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 60 degrees/clear
Where is Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz located?
Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz is a trail located in Fichtel Mountain Nature Park.
How hard is Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz?
Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz is considered a hard hike that covers 25.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,759 ft. It takes about 10.5–11.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz?
Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz is considered a hard hike that covers 25.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,759 ft. It takes about 10.5–11.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz a point to point trail?
Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz is a point to point trail that covers 25.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,759 ft. It takes about 10.5–11.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz?
Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz is a point to point trail that covers 25.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,759 ft. It takes about 10.5–11.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz?
Dogs may be allowed on Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there rivers at Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz?
Yes, Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz is near Kössein.
Is backpacking allowed at Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz?
Backpacking is allowed on Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz is partially paved.
Are there forests at Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz?
Yes, Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz is a forest trail in Fichtel Mountain Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Siebensterntour Etappe 4: Selb - Marktredwitz, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 10:45 pm GMT+0