Marktschorgast is a recreational resort situated at the foot of the Fichtelgebirge mountains, characterized by a landscape of wooded slopes, cleared plateaus, and narrow valleys. The region's "green heart," surrounded by meadows and forests, provides a diverse terrain for outdoor pursuits. The Schorgasttal Valley and the area around Goldbergsee Lake offer varied natural features, making Marktschorgast suitable for several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Marktschorgast offers more than 100…
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4.7
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Average rating
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4.8
(74)
247
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(33)
113
hikers
14.7km
04:09
280m
280m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.9
(31)
124
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(108)
397
hikers
9.38km
02:40
220m
210m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(21)
83
riders
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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46
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

8
riders
94.3km
04:35
1,310m
1,310m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

19
riders
25.2km
01:13
340m
340m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
(5)
57
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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30
riders
14.6km
01:03
200m
200m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(4)
13
riders
22.2km
01:32
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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4
riders
24.3km
01:39
410m
410m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(11)
25
riders
11.7km
00:48
170m
170m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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11
riders
27.3km
01:54
390m
390m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.8
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6
riders
13.7km
01:14
300m
300m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.7
(3)
5
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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3.0
(1)
8
runners
7.30km
00:49
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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11
runners
6.01km
00:38
80m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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10
runners
8.15km
00:57
150m
150m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
6
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
riders
24.4km
01:34
370m
370m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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3
riders
74.7km
04:36
1,010m
1,010m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
3
riders
51.3km
03:17
710m
710m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Marktschorgast offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features over 100 routes for these sports. These routes have received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from users.
Yes, Marktschorgast features 49 hiking routes, including paths through the scenic Schorgasttal Valley and along the historic "Schiefe Ebene" railway. For more information on hiking, consult the Hiking around Marktschorgast guide. The area's landscape includes wooded slopes, cleared plateaus, and narrow valleys.
Marktschorgast offers routes for Road cycling, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. Cyclists can explore the area on routes like those found in the Road Cycling Routes around Marktschorgast guide or the Cycling around Marktschorgast guide. Traffic-free options are also available for a relaxed experience.
Yes, Marktschorgast provides 26 mountain biking routes that utilize the varied terrain at the foot of the Fichtelgebirge mountains. These trails cater to different skill levels. Further details can be found in the MTB Trails around Marktschorgast guide.
Key natural attractions include the Schorgasttal Valley, known for its scenic hiking trails, and Goldbergsee Lake, a natural swimming area with views of the Ochsenkopf and Schneeberg mountains. The region is characterized by wooded slopes, cleared plateaus, and narrow valleys. The Weißenstein area also offers hiking routes.
The "Schiefe Ebene" (Inclined Plane) is a historically significant section of the Bamberg-Hof railway line near Marktschorgast. An educational trail runs alongside this railway, offering an interesting hiking experience that combines nature with historical insights. It is a popular point of interest for hikers in the region.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Marktschorgast, covering various sports. These include guides for Hiking, Road Cycling, Touring Cycling, MTB Trails, Running Trails, and Gravel biking.
Marktschorgast is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 8,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The region's 115 routes have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on over 1,200 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
The Marktschorgast region offers a variety of well-maintained paths suitable for different fitness levels, including those easily accessible for families. The landscape of meadows and forests provides a tranquil setting for less strenuous activities. Specific routes can be identified using the komoot guides for the area.
Parking facilities are available in Marktschorgast, often near trailheads and points of interest. Specific parking locations are frequently marked on komoot routes and maps. It is advisable to check individual route details for precise parking information.
For additional information about Marktschorgast, the official website is www.marktschorgast.de. Inquiries can also be made by phone at +49 9227 9430-0. These resources provide details on local attractions and services.

