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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Landkreis Bayreuth
Mehlmeisel

Bayreuther House – Rotenfels Rock Formation loop from Fichtelberg

Moderate

4.4

(18)

61

hikers

Bayreuther House – Rotenfels Rock Formation loop from Fichtelberg

03:07

10.3km

330m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

Waypoints

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1.76 km

Bayreuther House

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Bayreuth House is always a welcoming place to stop by, whether for a cup of coffee or a delicious lunch. The terrace offers a magnificent view over Mehlmeisl. After …

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2.18 km

Jägersteig Trail (Schilmbach Gorge)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Jägersteig is repeatedly interrupted by passages on forest roads, so there are several sections. The climb is easy to walk.

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3

6.36 km

Rotenfels Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

A mighty rock face with a reddish tinge. At Rotenfels there used to be a mine. Iron ore was mined here.

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8.16 km

Fritz Wang Memorial

Highlight • Monument

A beautiful memorial site on a hiking trail near the zoo that commemorates the crash of a World War II pilot. The memorial site should be worth a visit for every hiker and biker.

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5

8.95 km

A very nice wildlife park where you can watch the animals wonderfully. There is also a petting zoo! 😃

Information at: waldhaus-mehlmeisel.de

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6

9.25 km

Pond at Waldhaus

Highlight • Lake

A place to rest with a view of the pond

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10.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.06 km

2.84 km

309 m

100 m

Surfaces

8.77 km

1.10 km

214 m

122 m

100 m

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Highest point (830 m)

Lowest point (670 m)

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Sunday 21 June

27°C

16°C

54 %

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