Taufichtig
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The Taufichtig is a 1,001 metre high peak northwest of the Fichtelberg massif in the upper Ore Mountains
Ore Mountains
The Ore Mountains in Central Europe have formed a natural border between Saxony and Bohemia for many centuries. Today, the border between Germany and the Czech Republic runs just north of the main crest of the mountain range...

 in Germany.

Location and area

The summit is the northwestern spur of the Ore Mountain plateau and barely rises above it (only about 9 metres). Nevertheless it drops away to the northeast into the valley of the Große Mittweida by around 250 metres. On this slope is the Taufichtig nature reserve named after it. In the vicinity of the Taufichtig is the abandoned village of Erbendorf.

Routes to the top

The mountaintop may be reached over the yellow signposted hiking trail from Crottendorf
Crottendorf
Crottendorf is a municipality in the district of Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany....

 to Tellerhäuser which touches the summit and makes the nature reserve accessible to walkers. There aer other, smaller paths around the summit to the side of the main hiking routes.
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