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Last updated: September 25, 2025

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1. Weißenstädter See Parking Area – Weißenstadt Lake loop from Weißenstadt

5.43km

00:34

30m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Bench With a View of the Lake – Bench With a View of the Lake loop from Förmitz

6.19km

00:38

20m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Förmitzspeicher Circular Trail loop from Völkenreuth

4.46km

00:28

20m

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Jakobsbuche – Aid Station Kössain loop from Waldershof

35.8km

03:58

590m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Weißenstadt Lake – Weißenstadt Lake loop from Weißenstadt

5.14km

00:32

10m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. War Memorial Bad Berneck loop from Bad Berneck

16.1km

02:05

450m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Schneeberg and Backöfele – Nußhardt Summit loop from Neubau

15.3km

01:47

380m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Asenturm Ochsenkopf – Max Reger Rock loop from Föllmar

24.8km

02:48

480m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Weißmain Spring – Asenturm Ochsenkopf loop from Rangen

12.0km

01:32

380m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Animal Wood Sculpture loop from Bad Alexandersbad

9.97km

01:06

180m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best running trails in the Fichtel Mountains

1. Weißenstädter See Parking Area – Weißenstadt Lake loop from Weißenstadt

2. Bench With a View of the Lake – Bench With a View of the Lake loop from Förmitz

3. Förmitzspeicher Circular Trail loop from Völkenreuth

4. Jakobsbuche – Aid Station Kössain loop from Waldershof

5. Weißenstadt Lake – Weißenstadt Lake loop from Weißenstadt

6. War Memorial Bad Berneck loop from Bad Berneck

7. Schneeberg and Backöfele – Nußhardt Summit loop from Neubau

8. Asenturm Ochsenkopf – Max Reger Rock loop from Föllmar

9. Weißmain Spring – Asenturm Ochsenkopf loop from Rangen

10. Animal Wood Sculpture loop from Bad Alexandersbad

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