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The Top 20 Attractions in the Fichtel Mountains

There are plenty of places to see and visit in the Fichtel Mountains. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Fichtel Mountains is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: October 24, 2025

Asenturm on Ochsenkopf

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The Asenturm, which opened in 1923, is still considered the best place for a spectacular Ochsenkopf view. As the second highest mountain of the Fichtelgebirge, located at an altitude of …

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Nußhardt Summit and Rock Formations

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Great view on the Höhenweg, only half an hour's walk from the Seehaus.

At 972 meters, stacked boulders form a cave, the so-called Nußhardtstube. On the lookout rock you will …

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Kösseinehaus

Highlight • Mountain Hut

If you come into the Fichtelgebirge then look in the Köseinehaus over. A great view from the terrace and a menu in which everyone will find something and nice and friendly staff make the rest very pleasant.

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Weißmain Spring

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Beautiful source on the northeastern slope of the Ochsenkopf near Bischofsgrün. Good accessibility, as well as opportunities to relax (benches, etc.). The White Main unites west of Kulmbach with the Red Main and flows at Mainz in the Rhine.

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Fichtelsee

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10.5 hectare, artificially created storage pond, natural outdoor pool and with its surrounding facilities such as boating, lawn, children's playground, sports fields and circular trails a popular recreational area.

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Schneeberg Summit, Backöfele Lookout Tower and Communication Tower

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From the highest elevation of the Fichtelgebirge there is a comprehensive view of the Franconian and Thuringian Forest, Magpie and Ore Mountains and the Bavarian-Bohemian border mountains.

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Weißmainfelsen

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Very nice view over the summits of the Fichtelgebirge (Ochsenkopf, Schneeberg, Nußhardt) - very worthwhile. In good weather, the view extends to about 50 kilometers.

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Seehaus Fichtelgebirge

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What a great hut! I was on a hike through the Fichtelgebirge and we made a night of rest here. Although "official" was still company leave, the hosts have kindly opened the doors for us. Always my pleasure!

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Luisenburg Rock Labyrinth

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The rock labyrinth is an adventure for all ages. Here, you not only hike between the impressive rock faces, but also sometimes have to crawl through tiny holes or climb …

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Kösseine Summit and Observation Tower

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Top of Fichtelgebirge - the tower on the summit of the Großer Kösseine offers a unique panorama over the surrounding forests and peaks of Tröstauer Forst. Descriptions in the directions …

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The Top 20 Attractions in the Fichtel Mountains

Asenturm on Ochsenkopf

Nußhardt Summit and Rock Formations

Kösseinehaus

Weißmain Spring

Fichtelsee

Schneeberg Summit, Backöfele Lookout Tower and Communication Tower

Weißmainfelsen

Seehaus Fichtelgebirge

Luisenburg Rock Labyrinth

Kösseine Summit and Observation Tower

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