The Top 5 Castles around Vordorfer Forst
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 5
beautiful castles to choose from around Vordorfer Forst. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Vordorfer Forst. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: November 12, 2025
Waldsteinburg (Red Castle)
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Opposite the Waldsteinhaus, there is a rock wall on which the remains of the Waldstein Fortress can be seen. The fortress is also known as the Red Castle because it …
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🏛️ Epprechtstein Castle Ruins
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After the strenuous ascent to the castle you can make a nice rest (benches and a table are available) and enjoy the great all-round view of the Fichtelgebirge on the …
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Rittersteig to the ruins of Epprechtstein Castle
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This path is the nicer one to the ruins, the granite steps are narrow and steep, but they fit the terrain perfectly.
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Alexandersbad Castle
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Alexandersbad Castle is the historical center of the spa town of Bad Alexandersbad. Originally built as a bathhouse or hotel for spa guests, several facilities for prevention and alternative medicine are now demonstrating their capabilities here.
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Hammerschloss Leupoldsdorf and Ponds
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The hammer lock with the ponds belonging to it in the district Leupoldsdorf is a listed building. With extensive renovation and reconstruction measures, the facility has again been staged and …
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