Finkensteinwald
The Finkensteinwald is a densely wooded elevation in the natural area of Selb-Wunsiedler plateau north of the parish village of Bernstein , part of the town of Wunsiedel in the district of Wunsiedel in the Fichtel Mountains . The mountain range consists of several elevations: Mallerberg ( 631 m ), Grießberg ( 675 m ) and Finkenstein ( 650 m ). The Finkenstein is the more worth seeing group of rocks with rock face and rock dump. The municipal boundaries of Wunsiedel, Röslau and Höchstädt meet in the forest area .
natural reserve
The Finkenstein is a protected natural monument. The rock group is made up of slightly crinkled mica schist, which is embedded in the porphyry granite .
Tourist development
The blue and white marked hiking trail of the Fichtelgebirgsverein runs through the Finkensteinwald from Stemmasgrün to Oberwoltersgrün . The porcelain hiking trail runs along the same route.
cards
- Digital location map 1: 10,000 Bavaria-North from the State Office for Surveying and Geoinformation Bavaria 2007
- Fritsch hiking map 1: 50,000 Fichtelgebirge Nature Park, 17th edition
literature
- Carl Wilhelm von Gümbel : Geognostic description of the Fichtelgebirge . Gotha 1879, pp. 36, 179, 365
- The district of Wunsiedel . Munich 1968, p. 44 No. 51
- Dietmar Herrmann, Helmut Süssmann: Fichtel Mountains, Bavarian Vogtland, Steinwald, Bayreuther Land. Lexicon . Ackermannverlag, Hof (Saale) 2000, ISBN 3-929364-18-2 .