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Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Haßberge Hills
Haßberge Hillsabout 29 km (18 mi) from Bamberg. Image credit: Image: Jörg Braukmann / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Mountains

Mountains Near Bamberg, Germany

Research 4 mountains within weekend reach of Bamberg, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
4
Closest
Haßberge Hills — about 29 km
Furthest listed
about 71 km
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

How this list is built

Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Bamberg. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Bamberg. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

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What is out there

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4 places near Bamberg

Ordered by straight-line distance from Bamberg, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km, day-trip distance is up to 120 km.

Places near Bamberg

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Haßberge Hills
    MountainNearby

    Haßberge Hills

    Straight-line distance
    about 29 km (18 mi)
    Recorded type
    low mountain range

    Haßberge Hills is Mixed-forest hill range and nature park north of the river Main, just north of Bamberg in Lower Franconia. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Haßberge Hills, about 29 km (18 mi) from Bamberg

    Image credit: Image: Jörg Braukmann / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Steigerwald
    MountainNearby

    Steigerwald

    Straight-line distance
    about 53 km (33 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain range

    Steigerwald is Forested hill region and nature park immediately west/southwest of Bamberg in the South German Scarplands. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Steigerwald, about 53 km (33 mi) from Bamberg

    Image credit: Image: BeneFoto / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Franconian Forest
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    Franconian Forest

    Straight-line distance
    about 69 km (43 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain range

    Franconian Forest is Well-wooded mid-altitude mountain plateau in Upper Franconia northeast of Bamberg. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Franconian Forest, about 69 km (43 mi) from Bamberg

    Image credit: Image: Ванилица / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Fichtel Mountains
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    Fichtel Mountains

    Straight-line distance
    about 71 km (44 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain range

    Fichtel Mountains is Forested mountain range in northeastern Bavaria east/northeast of Bamberg near Bayreuth and Hof. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Fichtel Mountains, about 71 km (44 mi) from Bamberg

    Image credit: Image: Bybbisch94, Christian Gebhardt / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0