Fichtelgebirge Travel Guide

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Things to Do  

Skiing

Skiing, Fichtelgebirge

 lobstop Says:  The skiing slopes are not really a challange for good skiers. But it is fun and snowboarders have perfect conditions. Wide, flat slopes... 

A Schnaps at the summit

A Schnaps at the summit, Fichtelgebirge

 lobstop Says:  No matter which of the summits you reach! There must always be some time for a Schnaps! Not exactly a "must see activity", but a very good "gotta do activity"! 

Schneeberg

Schneeberg, Fichtelgebirge

 lobstop Says:  Imagine the Cold War. Imagine a sparesly populated region. There the highest mountain. And on that mountain an office building and a big tower, both built just to listen to the east. 

Hotels  

Die Tauritzmuehle: Eating and Sleeping

Die Tauritzmuehle: Eating and Sleeping, Fichtelgebirge

 lobstop Says:   The beds are comfortable and they have the best trout in the area! 

Gänskopfhütte: Nice little hut

Gänskopfhütte: Nice little hut, Fichtelgebirge

 lobstop Says:  The Gänskopfhut is operated by the "Fichtelgebirgsverein". You should call there before you arrive, because the opening hours depend on the mood of the owner... ;-) 

Restaurants  

The Seehaus: Local food on the mountain!

The Seehaus: Local food on the mountain!, Fichtelgebirge

 lobstop Says:  Wandering from the Fichtelsee to the Schneeberg you pass by the Seehaus which is a very nice hut on the mountain. In winter it is a favorite spot for locals, who take a bobslide with them and coast down to the parking lot after a couple of drinks. 

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The Fichtelgebirge!

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 The area around the Schneeberg and the Ochsenkopf, called the Fichtelgebirge, is surely worth a visit, when you are either on the way from Munich to Berlin or from Frankfurt to Prague. The mountains... 

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