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: December 17, 2025

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Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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800 m

Hubertus Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

Quite a few pictures for this naturally very beautiful fountain. A few of them are discarded because they're blurry.
The forest path from here up to the Schneeberg is, by …

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2.15 km

Path to the Nußhardt

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful nature reserve, many informative signs

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2.41 km

Ridge trail to Nußhardt

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Wonderfully rooty path past rock formations. A little surefootedness is necessary.

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3.55 km

What a great hut! I was on a hike through the Fichtelgebirge and we made a night of rest here. Although "official" was still company leave, the hosts have kindly opened the doors for us. Always my pleasure!

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7.15 km

Crossing of the White Main

Highlight • River

Here the hiker has to hop over a narrow part of the river. Really fun.

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7.26 km

Karches Forest Pond

Highlight • Lake

This boggy pond was not created, but occurred naturally.

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7.52 km

Karches Forest Inn

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Cozy restaurant with a lovely beer garden. You can enjoy delicious food here after hiking.

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7.59 km

Karchesweiher

Highlight • Lake

From the Karches-See or Karches-Weiher with the Waldrasthaus Karches (hiking car park) the Goetheweg leads to the Weißmainfelsen, the Weißmainquelle and the Ochsenkopf summit. You can also hike the Weißmain nature trail to the Bischofsgrün valley station here.

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7.88 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.93 km

2.54 km

219 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.18 km

2.84 km

570 m

163 m

103 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (940 m)

Lowest point (740 m)

Weather

Saturday 20 December

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