Schneeberg Summit and Schneeberg Tower
Schneeberg Summit and Schneeberg Tower
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 2259 out of 2311 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Fichtelgebirge
Location: Weißenstadter Forst-Süd, Landkreis Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
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From the highest elevation of the Fichtelgebirge there is a comprehensive view of the Franconian and Thuringian Forest, Magpie and Ore Mountains and the Bavarian-Bohemian border mountains.
March 19, 2017
At the top of the Schneeberg stands a former Bundeswehr telecommunications tower, now a memorial to the Cold War. Furthermore, the observation tower "Backöfele" was newly built in 2017, from which you have a wonderful view over the Fichtelgebirge.
February 23, 2023
The highest mountain in the Fichtelgebirge, beautiful view. Only accessible on foot or by bicycle. The street is closed to cars.
August 8, 2017
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Location: Weißenstadter Forst-Süd, Landkreis Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
4.8
(60)
222
01:48
5.70km
260m
4.9
(769)
3,056
03:43
12.7km
350m
4.8
(49)
289
05:36
18.2km
680m