The Top 12 Peaks around Helmbrechts
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Helmbrechts is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 12
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 around Helmbrechts for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
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 around Helmbrechts for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: November 6, 2025
Prinz-Luitpold Tower on Döbraberg
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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 …
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Frankenwarte Observation Tower
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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 …
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Summit hut on Döbraberg
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Next to the Prinz Luitpold lookout tower is the small, wooden summit hut. The small shelter at the summit hut is ideal for bivouacking.
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Prinz Luitpold Observation Tower on Döbraberg
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Observation tower with a fantastic panoramic view of the Franconian Forest and, if the visibility is good, further afield.
A few meters further on is the hut of the Schwarzenbach/Wald mountain rescue service.
A few meters further on is the hut of the Schwarzenbach/Wald mountain rescue service.
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🏛️ Weißenstein Tower
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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.
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