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The Top 20 Peaks in Steigerwald

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Steigerwald is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 20

to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Steigerwald for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Last updated: October 18, 2025

St. Martin's parish church

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Former Jesuit and university church from the 17th century

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Friedrichsberg Communication Tower

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Radio mast in the forest of Friedrichsberg

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Zabelstein Observation Tower and Ruins

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Tower stands again.
Bigger and more impressive than before!

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Kreuzberg Panoramic Hill – Summit of the Wine Island

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Wonderful view in all four directions.

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Petersberg Nature Trail

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There is also a summit cross on the Petersberg. At the top there is an information board and right next to it there is a box where the summit book …

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Spitzberg Summit Cross

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With 319 m summit height, the Spitzberg is not exactly a giant amongst the comparable mountains. Nevertheless, you will be rewarded after the climb with a great view of the Main Valley and the pilgrimage church Maria Limbach!

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Wildberghof

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The Wildberghof is located on a wooded hill near the village of Ulsenheim in the southern Steigerwald between Würzburg, Ansbach and Rothenburg o.d.Tauber.

Info at: wildberghof.de

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Zabelstein Cistern

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The farms first documented in the 14th century belonged to the nearby Zabelstein Castle complex. However, agricultural conditions on the ridge were not favorable, and the farms were abandoned around …

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Summit Cross on Petersberg

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The summit cross on the Petersberg is much more than just a landmark. It is a symbolic place that combines spiritual, cultural and natural elements. For visitors and the local …

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Tannenberg Cross and Viewpoint (Hüttenheim)

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The ascent to the Tannenberg can be very crisp over a short path, but a leisurely ascent and descent is also possible. At the cross for the German reunification you will be rewarded with a magnificent panoramic view.

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The Top 20 Peaks in Steigerwald

St. Martin's parish church

Friedrichsberg Communication Tower

Zabelstein Observation Tower and Ruins

Kreuzberg Panoramic Hill – Summit of the Wine Island

Petersberg Nature Trail

Spitzberg Summit Cross

Wildberghof

Zabelstein Cistern

Summit Cross on Petersberg

Tannenberg Cross and Viewpoint (Hüttenheim)

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