The Top 20 Peaks in the Franconian Forest

The Prince Luitpold tower, a lookout tower of the Frankenwaldverein e. V., is also called "Eiffel Tower of the Franconian Forest." If you want to climb it, you should not … read more

On the 678 meter high Radspitze there is a square stone tower north of Seibelsdorf on the Franconian Forest ridge. The upper floor is boarded with larch wood and has … read more

Next to the Prinz Luitpold lookout tower is the small, wooden summit hut. The small shelter at the summit hut is ideal for bivouacking.

The Frankenwarte (Frankenwarte) stands atop the 679-meter-high Hirschhügel (Hirschhügel). The eight-and-a-half-meter-high, round stone tower offers a panoramic view to the northeast, to the edge of the Höllental valley, to Lichtenberg … read more

From the 794 meter high Döbraberg you have a great view of the region. No wonder, because it is the highest peak in the Franconian Forest. If you need a … read more

What I don't understand is why the DÖ 94 doesn't follow the beautiful unmarked hiking trail downhill from the Kämmleinsfelsen, but instead uses the forest path further up from the … read more

Directly on the tower is a recommended restaurant with good service, delicious food and attractive prices. In addition, the Weißenstein spring and the Weißenstein summit can be found in the immediate vicinity.

The 678 meter high Eulenburg is not a castle, as the name suggests, but the elevation on which there were once observation towers. Eulenburg is the highest point in the … read more

You can already see from the valley when you drive from Kronach towards Steinberg. Nice view from up there. The meadow in front of the cross is fenced, but there … read more