Fichtelberg is a region characterized by its diverse low mountain range landscape, encompassing dense forests, distinctive granite rock formations, and several prominent peaks. The area features extensive trail networks, idyllic valleys, and waterways, providing varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. The Fichtelberg region offers opportunities for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and more.
The Fichtelberg region provides a wide array of outdoor activities, with more than 300 routes available across various sports.…
138
Routes
4.6
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Average rating
13940
People visited

4.7
(219)
724
hikers
10.7km
02:58
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(573)
1,995
hikers
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(217)
736
hikers
7.21km
02:02
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(298)
1,717
hikers
3.54km
00:56
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
(28)
85
riders
56.6km
03:40
460m
570m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(44)
192
riders
37.4km
02:30
360m
370m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.5
(24)
168
riders
24.8km
02:11
380m
380m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(25)
121
riders
39.4km
02:35
440m
440m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(6)
36
riders
73.3km
06:45
1,800m
1,800m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.6
(56)
262
riders
30.1km
02:46
700m
700m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.7
(21)
168
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.4
(21)
68
riders
17.0km
01:26
240m
240m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(4)
115
runners
4.70km
00:30
40m
40m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.3
(3)
79
runners
15.3km
01:47
380m
380m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(9)
247
runners
23.3km
02:33
380m
380m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

22
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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5.0
(6)
101
riders
59.2km
03:06
690m
690m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.2
(5)
70
riders
39.2km
01:58
380m
380m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
(4)
39
riders
38.4km
01:49
300m
300m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.7
(3)
24
riders
35.7km
01:53
530m
530m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
(2)
16
hikers
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
hikers
10.5km
03:12
360m
360m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
hikers
8.02km
02:25
270m
270m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
hikers
Easy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
riders
21.5km
01:28
380m
380m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(3)
12
riders
18.5km
01:20
420m
420m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
91.5km
05:45
1,280m
1,280m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
riders
29.6km
02:10
610m
610m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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The Fichtelberg region offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, Road cycling, Mountaineering, and Gravel biking. There are 312 routes available, with an average rating of 4.63 stars from over 21,000 visitors.
Routes in the Fichtelberg region have been explored by over 21,000 visitors on komoot. The 312 available routes have an average rating of 4.63 out of 5 stars, based on 4,882 ratings.
The Fichtelberg region features an extensive network of hiking paths suitable for various fitness levels. Trails range from easy forest walks to more challenging routes leading to panoramic viewpoints. For detailed information, refer to the Hiking around Fichtelberg guide.
The Fichtelberg region offers a diverse network for cyclists, including touring, mountain biking, and road cycling. Routes vary from gentle paths to challenging trails with significant elevation changes. Specific guides like Cycling around Fichtelberg and MTB Trails around Fichtelberg provide detailed options.
The Fichtelberg region provides trails suitable for families, often featuring gentle terrain through forests and along waterways. These routes allow for exploration of natural beauties without extreme difficulty. Specific family-friendly routes can be found within the broader hiking guides.
The region is characterized by dense forests, distinctive granite rock formations, and idyllic valleys. Notable features include the Fichtelberg mountain itself, the giant rock labyrinth Luisenburg, and the Zechengrund nature reserve. Viewpoints offer expansive panoramic views.
Information regarding specific dog regulations for all trails is not universally available. It is advisable to check local signage or specific route descriptions for rules on leash requirements or restricted areas before bringing a dog on a trail.
Komoot offers several guides for the Fichtelberg region, covering various sports. These include Hiking around Fichtelberg, Cycling around Fichtelberg, and MTB Trails around Fichtelberg. Additional guides cover jogging, road cycling, mountaineering, and gravel biking.
For information on the broader Fichtelgebirge region, the Tourismuszentrale Fichtelgebirge e.V. is a key contact. Their website is fichtelberg.bayern.de. For information specifically regarding the Fichtelberg mountain and its cable car near Oberwiesenthal, the website fichtelberg-ski.de is available.
Fichtelberg is the highest mountain in Saxony, reaching an elevation of 3,985 feet (1,214.6 meters). Its summit provides expansive panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The Fichtelberghaus is located at the summit.
The Fichtelberg region is a mountain bike destination with an extensive network of routes, including challenging trails with significant elevation changes. Options exist for all skill levels, from easy routes to more demanding terrain. The MTB Trails around Fichtelberg guide provides further details.
Trails in the Fichtelberg region traverse diverse terrain, including dense forests, rocky landscapes with granite formations, and open plateaus. Many routes also follow streams through idyllic valleys. This variety offers different experiences for hikers and cyclists.
The summit of Fichtelberg mountain offers expansive panoramic views. Other peaks like Ochsenkopf and Schneeberg mountains also provide significant vistas. Many trails lead to various viewpoints throughout the region, showcasing the diverse landscape.

