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Landkreis Bayreuth
Goldkronach

Goldberg Visitor Centre – Fürstenstein Rock Formation loop from Goldkronach

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Landkreis Bayreuth
Goldkronach

Goldberg Visitor Centre – Fürstenstein Rock Formation loop from Goldkronach

Moderate

3.0

(2)

15

hikers

Goldberg Visitor Centre – Fürstenstein Rock Formation loop from Goldkronach

03:29

12.2km

300m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

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47 m

Goldberg Visitor Centre

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The information house is the starting point for the two mines "Mittlerer Name Gottes" and "Schmutzlerzeche". At the weekend, visitors can get in the mood with a film about the …

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1.02 km

Hinterer Goldberg (665 m)

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Hintere Goldberg is near the Fürstenstein, a protected geotope.

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1.17 km

Fürstenstein Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Fürstenstein lies at 675 meters on the northern slope of the Goldberg. It consists of gneiss phyllite with inclusions of black clay slate and was designated as a natural …

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2.43 km

Berry Hill

Highlight • Forest

The hill does not have its name for nothing: there are berry bushes to the left and right of the southern path.

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7.18 km

Mahlsack Boundary Stone

Highlight • Monument

The Mahlsack can be found a little off the forest roads, accessible via a footpath. It is a boundary stone where the boundaries of three forest areas meet: Goldkronach, Warmensteinach …

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7.77 km

Drei Hirtenstein

Highlight • Monument

The Goldgräberstollen "Name of the Middle God" and the "Schmutzlerzeche" are located on the Franconian mountain path. An attraction and in the summer on weekends you can even commit these …

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11.6 km

Schmutzlerzeche Visitor Mine

Highlight • Historical Site

The "Schmutzlerzeche" visitor mine with its shelter can be visited at Goldberg. The 35-meter-deep, accessible tunnel still reveals a gold-bearing quartz vein and the arduous work of the miners.

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11.6 km

Gold Panning in Goldkronach

Highlight • Structure

Children can try their luck with a gold pan and wash gold out of the water. Information boards provide information about the shiny metal in a way that is suitable for children.

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12.2 km

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3.32 km

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5.48 km

4.77 km

1.88 km

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