Weidenberg is a region in Bavaria, Germany, situated at the foot of the Fichtelgebirge mountains and within the scenic Franconian Switzerland area. This geographical setting provides a diverse natural backdrop for outdoor pursuits, characterized by expansive woods, varied terrain, and panoramic views. The landscape includes features like the Fichtelgebirge mountains, the Ochsenkopf, and the Fichtel Lake, offering a range of environments suitable for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, and more.
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4.7
(30)
109
hikers
9.49km
03:05
130m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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45
hikers
12.1km
03:38
380m
380m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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45
hikers
10.7km
03:05
270m
270m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
14.5km
04:03
280m
280m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
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43
riders
36.3km
02:32
370m
370m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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219
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28.6km
01:47
230m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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290
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26.3km
01:38
220m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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78
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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85
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45.8km
04:28
1,020m
1,020m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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57
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22.8km
01:36
250m
250m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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riders
30.7km
02:47
640m
640m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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5.0
(7)
89
riders
72.3km
03:11
670m
670m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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51
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33.1km
01:30
240m
240m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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17
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26.8km
01:22
300m
300m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

15
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39.6km
02:07
620m
620m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
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35
runners
9.74km
01:01
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.47km
00:47
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
5.43km
00:34
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
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34
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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23
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32.8km
02:08
460m
460m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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

8
riders
103km
06:20
1,120m
1,120m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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16
hikers
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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

5
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Easy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7
hikers
9.83km
02:52
270m
270m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Weidenberg offers a range of outdoor activities including touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, jogging, gravel biking, and mountaineering. The region provides diverse terrain from the Fichtelgebirge mountains to scenic forest paths. There are more than 470 routes available for exploration.
Komoot users have rated routes in Weidenberg highly, with an average rating of 4.65 out of 5 stars from over 1,400 ratings. More than 7,800 visitors have explored the region's outdoor offerings through komoot.
Weidenberg features 177 hiking routes, ranging from smooth forest paths to rugged trails. A notable option is the Weidenberger Waldlauf, an 8-mile (13-kilometer) trail with approximately 1,150 feet (350 meters) of elevation gain. For more options, consult the Hiking around Weidenberg guide.
Weidenberg features 94 touring cycling routes, often passing through scenic nature and villages with both paved and unpaved sections. Popular options include the Haidenaab Cycle Path. More details can be found in the Cycling around Weidenberg guide.
The Fichtelgebirge region around Weidenberg is suitable for mountain biking, offering 94 MTB routes. The varying terrain of the Weidenberg woods, with climbs and natural trails, is ideal for this sport. The MTB Trails around Weidenberg guide provides further information.
Weidenberg offers routes suitable for families, particularly those with traffic-free sections. These routes often follow scenic paths through nature and villages. The Traffic-free bike rides around Weidenberg guide highlights such options.
Notable natural landmarks include the Ochsenkopf, the second-highest mountain of the Fichtelgebirge, offering panoramic views. The Nusshardt Summit features gneiss and granite rock formations. The Fichtel Lake is a 26-acre (10.5-hectare) artificial storage pond, and the White Main Source is located on the eastern slope of the Ochsenkopf.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Weidenberg, including Hiking around Weidenberg, Cycling around Weidenberg, and MTB Trails around Weidenberg. Guides for road cycling, jogging, gravel biking, and mountaineering are also available.
The official website for the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Weidenberg is www.weidenberg.de. This site provides general information about the region.
The general phone number for the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Weidenberg is +49 9278 977-0. This number can be used for administrative inquiries.
Weidenberg offers routes suitable for various skill levels, including easier paths for beginners. Many cycling routes feature smooth sections through forests and villages. The Traffic-free bike rides around Weidenberg guide can help identify less challenging options.
Weidenberg is situated at the foot of the Fichtelgebirge mountains, which provide a diverse natural backdrop. This range offers panoramic views and varied terrain, with trails leading through expansive woods. The Ochsenkopf, at 3,360 feet (1,024 meters), is a prominent peak in the area.

