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I still wonder where you get the better view. From the Asenturm on the Ochsenkopf or here on the Nußhardt summit on the Ochsenkopf. Mighty rock walls and rock towers …
Tip by Andreas Platzl
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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 …
Tip by Andreas Platzl
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Since July 2007, the Riesenburg has officially been one of the 100 most important geological natural wonders.
A detour to this cave should definitely be planned.
Tip by Frankenhiker
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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.
Tip by Sebastian (Ziggi)
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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.
Tip by Susanne
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Great view from the weather flag on the castle and Pottenstein
Tip by Alwin
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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.
Tip by Sebastian (Ziggi)
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Beautiful place with many half-timbered houses, great for the Festival of Lights on January 6th. Fantastic valley view from the castle and the hillside/mountain paths.
Tip by SUNNY
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Definitely worth going up the 150 steps. Free ascent with a great panoramic view.
Tip by Corinne
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The name "Ochsenkopf" first appeared in mine records in 1495, when Lorenz von Ploben from Nuremberg received the mine on the Fichtelberge "near the Ochsenkopf" as a fief. This may …
Tip by Lemmi alias Schlumpf
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Beautiful, wild romantic way.
Tip by Marion
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Pottenstein Castle is one of the oldest castles in Franconian Switzerland and houses a castle museum. It rises on a rock above the town of Pottenstein in the Upper Franconian district of Bayreuth in Bavaria.
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Tip by Wolly
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Wonderful, natural path directly on the White Main. Moss-covered rocks, cheerfully rippling, crystal-clear water... you can really start dreaming while hiking. Although that is not so cheap, since the path requires a lot of attention.
Tip by Sylvia
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The splendor and knights' halls of the well-preserved Rabenstein Castle can be explored on a guided tour and also learn about the history of the masonry. After the castle tour …
Tip by Sebastian Kowalke
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The Upper Püttlachtal is one of the most beautiful, natural and traffic-free valleys in all of Franconian Switzerland. Over a length of almost ten kilometers, the valley is only accessible by hiking trails.
Tip by 〽️Markus
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Very nice restaurant which is very nice on the Fichtelsee. The food is good and reasonably priced for the location.
There are various events throughout the year. It's best to have a look at the website am-fichtelsee.de
Tip by Cathrin
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From the Haberstein you have a wonderful view of the Ochsenkopf and Bischofsgrün. Well-made information boards at the granite block sea provide information about the formation, fauna and flora of the block heap.
Tip by Rombea
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The small village of Tüchersfeld is dominated by an imposing rock castle. The rock formations towering up here are the remains of a reef that grew up in a tropical …
Tip by Söhni 🏃🇩🇪♥️🇺🇦
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The Asenturm is located at 1,024 meters altitude on the summit of Ochsenkopf. With the mountain bike you get up here well and if you like it more relaxed, the …
Tip by Martin Donat
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