Best forest trails in Wunsiedel

Impressive nature hike in the Fichtelgebirge near Wunsiedel. The largest rock labyrinth in Europe is a popular destination in the Fichtelgebirge and is well suited for families with children (but not for prams). Here you can discover the huge, 300 million year old granite boulders, caves and gorges that give the landscape a mysterious charm. There are several impressive vantage points and opportunities to rest. The maze itself is open during the summer months through November. Highlights: -...

Challenging cycle tour of Upper Franconia. This immense, 552-kilometer cycling route is an unparalleled test of endurance that winds its way through the entire administrative district of Upper Franconia in Bavaria. The course includes significant, sustained climbs with over 4,550 meters of cumulative elevation gain as it traverses the hilly terrain of the Franconian Forest and Fichtelgebirge. The route requires a trekking or touring bike with gears suitable for mountain biking, as sections...

The start of the trail is at the Wunsiedel bus station (www.wunsiedel.de). In Bahnhofspark are the "Three Trees for Unity". Continue on the Jean-Paul-Weg to the Naturfreundehaus. Here begins the multi-cache (6 stations + final) "Röhrberg- In the realm of Formica sensu stricto". At the St. Joseph chapel you have a magnificent panoramic view of Kösseine mountain and Steinwald (Geocach: "The map of the Fichta Gebirga The mountain chapel") and will soon reach the small village of Valetsberg. Walk...