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Landkreis Bayreuth

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The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Landkreis Bayreuth

Landkreis Bayreuth’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments around Landkreis Bayreuth. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 21, 2025

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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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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Riesenburg Collapse Cave

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The King Ludwig Felsen is known as Crevice Cave "Riesenburg"

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Weissmain Rocks

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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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Ochsenkopf Summit — Bull’s Head Carving

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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 …

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View of Pottenstein and Pottenstein Castle from the Hohe Warte

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Great view from the weather flag on the castle and Pottenstein

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Rock formations on the Jägersteig

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Jägersteige leads you through a beautiful world of rocks, you can choose between the upper (I) or lower (I) Jägersteig. Both lead through bizarre rock formations and offer great views …

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Tüchersfeld Rock Formations and Half‑Timbered Village

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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 …

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Upper Püttlach Valley

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Beautiful valley. Also good to hike with children.

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Klumpertal

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The Klumpertal is pure nature, the name comes from the former Klumpermühle. Baron von Guttenberg had a "landscape garden" laid out in the English style in Klumpertal, almost everything of …

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The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Landkreis Bayreuth

Nusshardt Summit and Rock Formations

Weißmain Spring

Riesenburg Collapse Cave

Weissmain Rocks

Ochsenkopf Summit — Bull’s Head Carving

View of Pottenstein and Pottenstein Castle from the Hohe Warte

Rock formations on the Jägersteig

Tüchersfeld Rock Formations and Half‑Timbered Village

Upper Püttlach Valley

Klumpertal

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