Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 65 out of 71 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Frankenwald
Location: Presseck, Landkreis Kulmbach, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
This Douglas fir was planted in 1893 and is no longer used to obtain seeds, as its crown area is much too delicate. The slim shape and the short branches offer little resistance to wind and snow. He survived hurricane Kyrill on January 18, 2007 without any problems.
August 13, 2020
The Plus tree is a patterned Douglas fir whose cones are used for offspring.
February 7, 2019
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