Active Vacations in the Fichtel Mountains

Hiking

Discover the Fichtel Mountains, located in the „heart“ of Germany.

Cycling

There are several cycling trails in the Fichtel Mountains; for example a trail that runs parallel to the “Burgenstraße” (castle road) on safe paths away from car traffic and leads right through the mountains.

Mountain Biking

Discover the beautiful and diversified landscape of the Fichtel Mountains by bike. There is a tight net of mountain biking trails that will lead you through the area. The mountains are perfect for sporty and active people, who like to go on tours across winding valleys, plateaus and large forests.

Water sports

You think you can’t go sailing, surfing, fishing or swimming in the mountains? The Fichtel Mountains will prove you wrong. The lake “Untreusee” near the town Hof is one of many lakes in this area, which offer great fun and opportunities for all kinds of water sports.

Motorbike touring

The Fichtelgebirge with its twisty, narrow valley roads is an eldorado for motorcyclists.

Fun & action

In the diversified landscape of the Fichtelgebirge you will find adventure as well as relaxation with canyoning, climbing and outdoor adventure courses.

Winter sports

It might not be the Alps but the Fichtel Mountains still offer numerous slopes for great skiing fun. Many of the slopes are not too long and thus perfect for families or beginners.