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Goldkronach

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Landkreis Bayreuth

Goldkronach

The Top 20 Peaks around Goldkronach

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Goldkronach is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 20

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 Goldkronach for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Last updated: November 6, 2025

Asenturm on the Ochsenkopf

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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 …

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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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Haberstein granite boulder field and view of the Ochsenkopf

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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.

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Goethe Rock

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was known to be a diligent hiker. He is said to have visited on July 1, 1785 in his great Fichtelgebirgswanderung this place. Reason enough to …

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🏛️ Victory Tower

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The Victory Tower on the Hohe Warte in the city of Bayreuth is a 17 meter high and 463 meter observation tower that was built to commemorate the victory in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870/71.

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Survey pillar on Ochsenkopf

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The Ochsenkopf summit has always been important for geographical surveys in the Fichtel Mountains. Land surveying work was carried out here as early as the 18th century. The obelisk that …

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Summit Cross Hohe Warte

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A simple wooden cross stands on the summit. Because the trees have grown tall, you unfortunately don't have a great view.

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Hohe Haide (848 m)

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A hike over the Hohe Haid towards Schneeberg or to Weißenstädtersee is definitely recommended.

Admittedly, it's a climb of 848 meters, but it's not particularly steep or strenuous, and it's a great bike ride.

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Schneeberg Summit Ascent

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extremely rough surface. Be careful when leaving. Partly hard-to-see curves

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Muschelkalk Area at Oschenberg

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The Oschenberg is a 528 meter high mountain near Bayreuth.
In 1418 the mountain was mentioned as "Naschenberg", in 1419 as "aschenberg ob Leneck", and in 1692 as "Oschenberg". The …

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The Top 20 Peaks around Goldkronach

Asenturm on the Ochsenkopf

Weissmain Rocks

Ochsenkopf Summit — Bull’s Head Carving

Haberstein granite boulder field and view of the Ochsenkopf

Goethe Rock

🏛️ Victory Tower

Survey pillar on Ochsenkopf

Summit Cross Hohe Warte

Hohe Haide (848 m)

Schneeberg Summit Ascent

Muschelkalk Area at Oschenberg

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