With 914 m above sea level Oberwiesenthal is the highest elevation city in Germany.
The Fichtelberg, at 1,215 m, is the highest mountain in eastern Germany and offers ideal conditions for athletes and for people just looking for rest and relaxation, winter or summer.
The ridges of the Erzgebirge are among the snowiest regions in the low mountain range in Germany. For that reason, Fichtelberg offers the optimal winter conditions for winter sports enthusiasts and snow lovers.