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Walking route · Fischbachau · Updated on 14 November 2026

Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 - Teil Deutschland (Region Wendelstein) walk

Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 - Teil Deutschland (Region Wendelstein) is a walk of 23.6 km from Fischbachau. Along the way you'll find 70 benches and 5 public toilets.

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The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 23.6 km
  • ± 6:30 h
  • ↑ 759 m · ↓ 1,252 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • International route

  1. Start in Fischbachau

    0 km

  2. 3.1 km · 6 benches

    Public toilet

    3.1 km

  3. 2.1 km · 12 benches

    Public toilet

    5.2 km

  4. 512 m · 4 benches

    Public toilet

    5.7 km

  5. 2.9 km · 14 benches

    Public toilet

    8.6 km

  6. 12.7 km · 26 benches

    Public toilet

    21.3 km

  7. 2.4 km · 8 benches

    Finish

    23.6 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 12.7 kmBetween 8.6 km and 21.3 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 759 m
Down
↓ 1,252 m
Highest point
1,480 m
Lowest point
462 m
  • 5-10% slope · 6.5 km
  • 10-15% slope · 6.8 km
  • 15-20% slope · 2.1 km
  • 20% slope or steeper · 594 m

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved

Way types

23.6 km in total
  • Track: 13.4 km
  • Road: 4.3 km
  • Path: 2.2 km
  • Footpath: 1.6 km
  • Street: 1.1 km
  • Busy road: 1 km

Surfaces

23.6 km in total
  • Gravel: 12.9 km
  • Asphalt: 7.9 km
  • Unpaved: 1.4 km
  • Paved: 275 m
  • Unknown: 1 km

About the walking route Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 - Teil Deutschland (Region Wendelstein)

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 - Teil Deutschland (Region Wendelstein) is a walking route of 23.6 km that starts in Fischbachau. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 759 m in total and descend 1,252 m. Allow ± 6:30 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (13.4 km), road (4.3 km) and path (2.2 km). Of the surface, 12.9 km gravel and 7.9 km asphalt. For 1 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 70 benches and 5 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 12.7 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 - Deutschland

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Walks nearby

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Schloss NeubeuernSchloss NeubeuernCastle · 3.9 km from the route
  2. 2WendelsteinbahnWendelsteinbahnAttraction · 291 m from the route
  3. 3KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 955 m from the route
  4. 4Schloss BrannenburgSchloss BrannenburgCastle · 1.3 km from the route
  5. 5RachelburgRachelburgCastle · 2.2 km from the route
  6. 6Burgruine FalkensteinBurgruine FalkensteinCastle · 2.4 km from the route
  7. 7Markus Wasmeier FreilichtmuseumMarkus Wasmeier FreilichtmuseumMuseum · 3.1 km from the route
  8. 8Burgruine HohenwaldeckBurgruine HohenwaldeckCastle · 3.1 km from the route
  9. 9Gletscherschliff bei FischbachGletscherschliff bei FischbachAttraction · 3.5 km from the route
  10. 10Heimatmuseum SchlierseeHeimatmuseum SchlierseeMuseum · 4.6 km from the route
  11. 11Burgruine KatzensteinBurgruine KatzensteinCastle · 4.9 km from the route
  12. 12Ruine Burg KirnsteinRuine Burg KirnsteinAttraction · 5.5 km from the route
  13. 13BauernhausmuseumBauernhausmuseumMuseum · 7.1 km from the route
  14. 14RoßkopfRoßkopfViewpoint · 7.5 km from the route
  15. 15AltenwaldeckAltenwaldeckAttraction · 8.4 km from the route
  16. 16Schloss UrfahrnSchloss UrfahrnCastle · 8.8 km from the route
  17. 17Altes Schloss UrfahrnAltes Schloss UrfahrnCastle · 9 km from the route
  18. 18LeitnernaseViewpoint · 2.7 km from the route
  19. 19Observation towerObservation tower · 3.1 km from the route
  20. 20UrweltmuseumMuseum · 4.7 km from the route
  21. 21Observation towerObservation tower · 7.5 km from the route
  22. 22RottachfallAttraction · 9.1 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 - Teil Deutschland (Region Wendelstein)?

Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 - Teil Deutschland (Region Wendelstein) is 23.6 km long. Allow ± 6:30 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.

Is this route a circular walk?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Fischbachau.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 759 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 5 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 12.7 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

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