Best hard trails in Bayreuth

Popular hike from Bayreuth, Bavaria. This hike starts in Bayreuth, which is famous for its picturesque old town and the annual Bayreuth Festival. The route can be shortened by taking the train back to Bayreuth from Ramsenthal, for example. Highlights of the hike: - Bayreuth - Hohe Warte - White Main - Collegiate church museum in Himmelkron

Varied long-distance hike in the Fichtelgebirge Nature Park, Bavaria. From Bayreuth, you hike in a north-easterly direction. You circle the Sauberg and pass the Grassemann open-air museum, which is well worth seeing. A highlight of the tour is the Ochsenkopf. The second-highest mountain in the Fichtelgebirge has an observation tower from which you can enjoy fantastic panoramic views of the Hohe Fichtelgebirge. Highlights of the hike: - Ochsenkopf with Asenturm tower - Festival town of...

Varied circular hiking trail in the south of Bayreuth, Bavaria The route follows the Bayreuth circular hiking trail for a while and also stops off at the beautiful Röhrensee zoo. Here the whole family can relax, play and have fun strolling through the park, borrowing a boat and marvelling at the animals. There are also refreshment stops at the zoo. Highlights: - Flamingos and kangaroos - Summer flower beds - Large children's playground

Scenic long-distance hiking trail in the Fichtelgebirge, Bavaria. The Bayreuth circular hiking trail, run by the Bayreuth Friends of Nature and lined with natural monuments worth seeing, runs for 50 kilometres around Bayreuth. You pass the villages of Oberpreuschwitz, Gemein, Bindlach, Friedrichsthal, Höflas, Neunkirchen, Schlehenberg, Bauerngrün and Rödensdorf, among others. There are numerous bus stops along the way, so the route can be shortened and/or hiked in stages as...