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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Landkreis Bayreuth
Neubauer Forst Nord

Karchesweiher – Karches Forest Inn loop from Neubauer Forst Nord

Easy

4.8

(144)

484

hikers

Karchesweiher – Karches Forest Inn loop from Neubauer Forst Nord

01:43

6.28km

90m

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 26, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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276 m

Karchesweiher

Highlight • Lake

Numerous hiking trails start from this small lake and the adjacent car park. Since the Karchessee is located directly on the B 303, it is not so idyllic.

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340 m

Karches Forest Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

Cozy restaurant with a lovely beer garden. You can enjoy delicious food here after hiking.

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3

1.05 km

Very nice view of the Schneeberg🤩

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2.87 km

Ochsenkopf Ski Jump

Highlight • Structure

Who would have thought that there are ski jumps in Upper Franconia? The Ochsenkopfschanze is very impressive.

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5

3.20 km

View of Bischofsgrün

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high ropes course

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6

4.06 km

A beautiful wooden bridge over the meandering White Main.

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7

4.07 km

Along the White Main

Highlight • River

Beautiful hiking trail through the forest.

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5.15 km

Covered rest area with wellness directly on the Weißmain nature trail

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6.28 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.70 km

2.49 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.70 km

2.28 km

145 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (750 m)

Lowest point (660 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

16°C

8°C

74 %

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