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Summit Summit · Fichtelgebirge · 929 m

Weißmainfels

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  • Ascent to Weißmainfelsen
    Ascent to Weißmainfelsen
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Die Weißmainfelsen befinden sich auf einer Höhe von 929 m am Osthang des Ochsenkopfes im Fichtelgebirge. Es handelt sich um eine Gruppe mächtiger Granitfelsen, von denen der Aussichtsfelsen über Steinstufen und Treppen erreicht werden kann.

Public transport

Bus 329 zum Waldrasthaus Karches 

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Directions

A9 bis Bayreuth, anschließend auf der Bundesstraße B303 durch das Fichtelgebirge bis Karches.

oder:

A93 bis Marktredwitz, anschließend auf der Bundesstraße B303 bis Karches.

Parking

Parkplätze am Waldrasthaus Karches, direkt an der B303 gelegen.

Coordinates

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50.028989, 11.830949
DMS
50°01'44.4"N 11°49'51.4"E
UTM
32U 702749 5545693
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