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Landkreis Bayreuth

Fichtelberg

Fichtel Lake – View of Fichtelsee loop from Fichtelberg

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Landkreis Bayreuth

Fichtelberg

Fichtel Lake – View of Fichtelsee loop from Fichtelberg

Easy

4.9

(8)

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Fichtel Lake – View of Fichtelsee loop from Fichtelberg

00:35

2.20km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 30, 2026

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Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

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185 m

Entrance to the Barefoot Sensory Trail at Fichtelsee

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The barefoot senses path has 17 stations and is 1.5 kilometers long. It opened in July 2022. The shady path invites visitors to learn about the forest and nature in …

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456 m

Pavilion at Fichtelsee

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New wooden pavilion at Fichtelsee, which can be reached via a bridge.

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482 m

Wooden bridge over the Fichtelsee

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Two new arch bridges were erected at Fichtelsee in September 2021. They replace the two dilapidated wooden buildings that stood here before. If you stand on the bridge, you have a wonderful view over the lake to the Schneeberg.

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578 m

Waldhotel at Fichtelsee

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Very nice restaurant which is beautifully situated on the Fichtelsee. The food is good and the price is reasonable for the location.

There are various events throughout the year. It's best to have a look at the website am-fichtelsee.de

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676 m

Fichtel Lake

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10.5 hectare, artificially created storage pond, natural outdoor pool and with its surrounding facilities such as boating, lawn, children's playground, sports fields and circular trails a popular recreational area.

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822 m

Bench with a view of the Fichtelsee

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From here you can enjoy the idyllic lake.

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1.09 km

Boardwalk through the Fichtelsee Moor

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The Fichtelseemoor is an important raised bog. In this relic of the last ice age, which is between 8,000 and 10,000 years old, a unique flora and fauna typical of raised bogs has developed under the barren conditions.

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1.65 km

View of Fichtelsee

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From here you have a wonderful view of the Fichtelsee. It is so popular with guests and locals because of its idyllic location. The Fichtelsee offers a picturesque backdrop for walks, hikes and nature observation.

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2.20 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.63 km

423 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.23 km

495 m

323 m

< 100 m

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Fichtel Lake – View of Fichtelsee loop from Fichtelberg

Entrance to the Barefoot Sensory Trail at Fichtelsee

Pavilion at Fichtelsee

Wooden bridge over the Fichtelsee

Waldhotel at Fichtelsee

Fichtel Lake

Bench with a view of the Fichtelsee

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View of Fichtelsee

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