Best trails near Hirschstein
4.6(11 reviews)
Hirschstein: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 7 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Hirschstein: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 7 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Hirschstein are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 5.0 (4)·Hard·59.9 km·Est. 19–20.5 hrChallenging mountain hike in the Fichtelgebirge Nature Park in Bavaria. The hike should ideally be split over several days with overnight accommodation in Weißenstadt and Neubau. The "highlights" of this beautiful tour are the 12 peaks: - Schneeberg (1053 m) - Ochsenkopf (1024 m) - Nußhardt (972 m) - Kösseine (939 m) - Platte (884 m) - Burgstein (879 m) - Waldstein (877 m) - Rudolfstein (866 m) - Gr.Haberstein (848 m) - Kornberg (827 m) - Hohe Matze (813 m) - Epprechtstein (798m)
- 3.4 (2)·Moderate·8.9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrBeautiful circular route in the Fichtelgebirge, Bavaria. A great, not too long hike that always has some nice surprises in store: One highlight of the circular route is the ruins of the former rock castle, whose history dates back to at least the 13th century. There is also the Schönburgwarte on the Großer Kornberg mountain - it is open all year round and freely accessible. There is a great panoramic view from here. Start at the car park right next to the "Kirchenlamitz Ost" train...
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·52.1 km·Est. 14.5–16 hrThis route traces the challenging course of the LAMILUX 2023 mountain bike event. The challenge here lies in pure physical endurance, not technical climbing. The route features significant, steep climbs with a total of over 1,000 metres of elevation gain through the picturesque forests and hilly landscape of Upper Franconia. A tough workout on a mixture of forest tracks, gravel paths and flowing single trails can be expected. This is an ideal tour for experienced bikers looking for a serious...
- Hard·17.2 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis route follows stage 5 of the Fränkischer Gebirgsweg, a long-distance trail in Germany, beginning in Kirchenlamitz and ending in Schwarzenhammer. The path leaves Kirchenlamitz to climb through the heart of the Fichtelgebirge, passing the Großer Kornberg summit and its historic Schönburgwarte observation tower. It descends along quiet forest tracks through the scenic Eger Valley, offering wide views of rugged granite formations before reaching Schwarzenhammer. Overnight stays are...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Hirschstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Hirschstein is 12 Summit Tour Fichtelgebirge, which has a 5.0 star rating from 4 reviews. This trail is 59.9 km long with an elevation gain of 2,289 m.
What is the longest trail near Hirschstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Hirschstein is 12 Summit Tour Fichtelgebirge. This trail is estimated to be 59.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Hirschstein?
Hirschstein: With an ascent of 2,289 m, 12 Summit Tour Fichtelgebirge has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Lamilux 2023: MTB with 1,427 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Hirschstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Hirschstein is 12 Summit Tour Fichtelgebirge with a 5.0-star rating from 4 reviews.