Best trails near Platte
4.5(23 reviews)
Want to check out Platte from the trail? Good news: 4 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. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 4 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Platte are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 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...
- 5.0 (4)·Hard·37.2 mi·Est. 19–20.5 hrDemanding mountain hike in the Fichtelgebirge nature park in Bavaria. The hike should best be divided into several days with overnight accommodations 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) - Wallenstein (877 m) - Rudolfstein (866m) - Gr. Haberstein (848 m) - Kornberg (827 m) - High Matze (813 m) - Epprechtstein (798m)
- 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
Where is the best place to hike near Platte?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Platte is Fichtelsee - Platte - Seehaus, which has a 4.6 star rating from 13 reviews. This trail is 6.0 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,092 ft.
What is the longest trail near Platte?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Platte is 12 Summit Tour Fichtelgebirge. This trail is estimated to be 37.2 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Platte?
Platte: With an ascent of 7,509 ft, 12 Summit Tour Fichtelgebirge has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Franconian Mountain Trail Stage 11: Nagel - Fichtelberg with 2,555 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Platte?
The most popular and difficult trail near Platte is Silberhaus - Platte - Nusshardt - Schneeberg - Fichtelsee with a 4.0-star rating from 6 reviews.
