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Europe / Germany / Bavaria / Großer Waldstein
Record SL-550061 · Wikidata Q1549066

Großer Waldstein

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Elevation
877 m
2,877 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
50.1290° N, 11.8545° E
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Großer Waldstein
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Description

Wikipedia

The Großer Waldstein is part of the Waldstein range in the Fichtel Mountains of Germany. It is known primarily for its rock formations caused by spheroidal weathering, its ruined castles and the only remaining bear trap (Bärenfang) in the region.

Best months

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Schanze 871 m E 99° 0.3 km
Bergkopf 857 m NE 43° 2.4 km
Lehstenberg 768 m E 92° 2.6 km
Kleiner Waldstein 829 m NE 38° 3.2 km
Hoher Stein 857 m NE 48° 3.6 km
Haidberg 697 m W 271° 3.7 km

Routes of ascent

Route Network Distance Difficulty
Nordweg rwn 69.9 km
Höhenweg rwn 46.0 km
Seenweg rwn 161.0 km
Waldstein-Röslau lwn 29.6 km
Fränkischer Gebirgsweg Teil 1 nwn 70.0 km
Rundwanderweg Weißenstadt Nr. 1 lwn 16.5 km