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Promising round tour in the Fichtel Mountains On the rather demanding circuit, information boards repeatedly tell you interesting facts about the landscape and the history of the region. The tour was named after Carl Thiesen, who is an honorary citizen of Bad Bernecks. The waymark is a red spruce on a white background. Accessible by bus and train.

Family-friendly walk near Kulmbach, Bavaria. The Plassenburg, the landmark of the city of Kulmbach that can be seen from afar, is a former Hohenzollern fortress. Today, the hilltop castle, which was built around 1135, houses four museums - the Obermain Landscape Museum, the German Tin Figure Museum, the Frederick the Great Army Museum and the Hohenzollern Museum in Franconia. The loop starts at the Schiessgraben car park Highlights of the hike: - child friendly - Plassenburg Castle - four...

Popular quality trail in the Fichtelgebirge Nature Park, Bavaria The Weißmain-Ochsenkopf-Steig is a certified quality hiking trail in the Fichtelgebirge. From the parking lot at the Ochsenkopf Nord valley station in Bischofsgrün, it goes on a very varied and quite demanding route to the Ochsenkopf. A lot of untouched nature, wild rock formations, fantastic panoramic views and a picturesque river await you along the way. If necessary, the hike can be shortened using the Ochsenkopf chairlift....

Overnight and refreshment stops. Access to the starting point from the train stations in Hof or Münchberg, destination Blankenstein train station (accessible by bus and train).

Promising circular hike in the Fichtelgebirge nature park near Bischofsgrün. The interesting tour leads through the forest to the Rudolfstein with its bizarre rock formations. There is also a staircase here so you can see the rocks from above. Then it goes on to the Schneeberg, where a few meters of altitude have to be overcome. Here, especially from the Schneeberg tower, you will be rewarded with a great view of the Fichtel Mountains.