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Upper Franconia

The old town of Arzberg – Wartberg Lookout Tower loop from Arzberg (Oberfr)

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Franconia

The old town of Arzberg – Wartberg Lookout Tower loop from Arzberg (Oberfr)

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The old town of Arzberg – Wartberg Lookout Tower loop from Arzberg (Oberfr)

04:33

16.7km

240m

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 7, 2026

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Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

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Start point

Train Station

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576 m

Schumann Villa (Abandoned Mansion)

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The two-storey hipped mansard roof building with gable and tower bay has rich cut stone structures. The neo-baroque villa was built in 1905. It was built for the Schumann family, …

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1.11 km

Terrace garden

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I only know something similar from Hollfeld (Bayreuth district - Franconian Switzerland). Here there is a park-like garden laid out in terraces or steps below the city wall.

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1.22 km

The old town of Arzberg

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In addition to an inviting brewery, the beautiful center of Arzberg has several sights for its visitors. Above all, the house of the famous researcher and discoverer Alexander von Humboldt, …

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8.91 km

Brickmaker from the Reisgut

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Bricks were made from the clay in the meadows of Wampengasse. As early as 1805, Michael Leppert from Thiersheim dug a clay pit in this alley.
The rice estate was …

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10.1 km

Wartberg Lookout Tower

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On the 628m high Wartberg there is a small observation tower that used to serve as a signal station for communication. The view is limited, but it is still worth the trip.

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13.7 km

Röthenbach Castle

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The castle is privately owned by the von Waldenfels family and can not be visited.

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15.1 km

Jakob Böhme Memorial Stone

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The philosopher Jakob Böhme (1575 to 1624) saw nature as a teacher. From him is the motto that is immortalized on this stone on the Franconian mountain path: "Open your …

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15.2 km

Nail machine from Germany's oldest nail factory in Arzberg

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One of the many crafts associated with iron processing in Arzberg was that of the nail smith. On March 19, 1847, master nailsmith Konrad Michael Künzel received the concession to …

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16.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.43 km

3.89 km

2.56 km

797 m

Surfaces

4.97 km

4.64 km

3.78 km

2.42 km

643 m

209 m

Elevation

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Highest point (620 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

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The old town of Arzberg – Wartberg Lookout Tower loop from Arzberg (Oberfr)

Schumann Villa (Abandoned Mansion)

Terrace garden

The old town of Arzberg

Brickmaker from the Reisgut

Wartberg Lookout Tower

Röthenbach Castle

Jakob Böhme Memorial Stone

Nail machine from Germany's oldest nail factory in Arzberg

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