Best trails near Fichtelsee
4.2(53 reviews)
Want to check out Fichtelsee from the trail? Good news: 11 trails will get you there, including hiking and camping trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 10 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Fichtelsee are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.4 (18)·Moderate·3.4 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly circular hike in the Fichtelgebirge nature park near Fichtelberg. The varied route leads from the parking lot at the Waldhotel through the Fichtelseemoor natural forest reserve to the year-round lake house on the western side of the lake hill and back again. At the lake there is a playground and good opportunities to go into the water.
- 4.6 (13)·Moderate·6 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular loop in the Fichtelgebirge Nature Park, Bavaria. This hike connects one of the most popular lakes in the Fichtelgebirge with one of the most beautiful mountain peaks - the Fichtelsee and the Plattengipfel. After just a few kilometers, the trail reaches the Fichtelsee, which is well-developed for tourism and is used as a natural outdoor pool in the summer months. With its massive pile of granite boulders, the Platten is one of the most striking peaks in the Schneeberg massif. The...
- 4.7 (5)·Easy·4 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrVersatile circular hiking trail in the "Hohes Fichtelgebirge" nature park, Bavaria. Fichtelberg is a popular laboratory and recognized health resort in Upper Franconia. The varied circular hiking trail around the town starts from the town hall. It goes uphill first in the direction of the forest, there it goes along the edge of the forest with a beautiful view and on to Neubau. Another beautiful highlight of the tour is the Fichtelberg. Especially on sunny days it is worthwhile to linger at...
- 4.5 (2)·Hard·10 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrStage 1 of the Main-Donau-Weg: Ostlinie. The first part of the long-distance hiking trail leads from Bischofsgrün to the summit of the Ochsenkopf, where you can stop for refreshments. We continue past the Weißmainquelle to the stage destination Nagelsee. Highlights: - View from the Ochsenkopf landmark rock - View from the Weißmainfels - Neuweiher ------------------------------- Accessible by bus and train
- Hard·12.9 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrThis route is stage 11 of the Fränkischer Gebirgsweg, a long-distance trail in Bavaria; this specific segment starts in the herb village of Nagel and ends in Fichtelberg. The path leads from the Nageler See through the high forests of the Fichtel Mountains toward the impressive granite formations of the southern massif. The itinerary climbs toward the Seehaus and the summit of the Nußhardt with its massive boulder fields, offering spectacular views of the Schneeberg and Ochsenkopf, before...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Fichtelsee?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Fichtelsee. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 8 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Fichtelsee?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Fichtelsee is Fichtelsee - Seehaus, which has a 4.4 star rating from 18 reviews. This trail is 3.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 741 ft.
What is the longest trail near Fichtelsee?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Fichtelsee is Brückenradweg Bayern - Böhmen. This trail is estimated to be 34.3 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Fichtelsee?
Fichtelsee: With an ascent of 5,456 ft, Ochsenkopf and Schneeberg from Goldkronach has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Fichtelnaab-Radweg with 3,454 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Fichtelsee?
The most popular and difficult trail near Fichtelsee is Silberhaus - Platte - Nusshardt - Schneeberg - Fichtelsee with a 4.0-star rating from 6 reviews.