Walking route · Plankenfels · Updated on 14 November 2026
Via Imperialis Plankenfels - Muthmannsreuth walk
Via Imperialis Plankenfels - Muthmannsreuth is a walk of 14.2 km from Plankenfels. Along the way you'll find 12 benches.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 14.2 km
- ± 3:40 h
- ↑ 306 m · ↓ 99 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Plankenfels
0 km14.2 km · 12 benches
Finish
14.2 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 306 m
- Down
- ↓ 99 m
- Highest point
- 578 m
- Lowest point
- 368 m
- 5-10% slope · 3.4 km
- 10-15% slope · 143 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
14.2 km in total- Track: 9.7 km
- Path: 2.1 km
- Road: 1.5 km
- Street: 949 m
Surfaces
14.2 km in total- Gravel: 1.7 km
- Unpaved: 1.6 km
- Asphalt: 1.1 km
- Paved: 100 m
- Unknown: 9.7 km
About the walking route Via Imperialis Plankenfels - Muthmannsreuth
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Via Imperialis Plankenfels - Muthmannsreuth is a walking route of 14.2 km that starts in Plankenfels. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 306 m in total and descend 99 m. Allow ± 3:40 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (9.7 km), path (2.1 km) and road (1.5 km). Of the surface, 1.7 km gravel and 1.6 km unpaved. For 9.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 12 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Thermenweg Aufseß-ObernseesHard · From A to B24.9 km
- Plankenfels-SanspareilModerate · From A to B14.6 km
- Fränkische Schweiz 3-Tage-WanderungHard · Circular walk65.1 km
- Fränkischer Marienweg – Ave-Maria-RouteHard · Circular walk582 km
- Bamberg - Mistelgau (Oberjägermarterweg)Hard · From A to B62.5 km
- Hiltpoltstein-ThurnauHard · From A to B64.4 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Burgstall KandlbergArchaeological site · 1.6 km from the route - 2
Burg TruppachCastle · 2.3 km from the route - 3
Steinerner BeutelAttraction · 4.4 km from the route - 4
Burg WaischenfeldAttraction · 4.4 km from the route - 5
Burgstall SchlüsselbergArchaeological site · 5.5 km from the route - 6
Ruine SophienburgCastle · 5.7 km from the route - 7
Aussichtsturm Hohenmirsberger PlatteViewpoint · 5.8 km from the route - 8
SophienhöhleAttraction · 6.1 km from the route - 9
Burg RabensteinCastle · 6.7 km from the route - 10
Burgstall Großes HausArchaeological site · 6.7 km from the route - 11
Burgstall VestenbergArchaeological site · 6.7 km from the route - 12
Burg RabeneckCastle · 7.2 km from the route - 13
Siegesturm EckersdorfViewpoint · 7.2 km from the route - 14
Schloss UnternschreezCastle · 7.3 km from the route - 15
Burgstall Alte VesteArchaeological site · 7.4 km from the route - 16
TeufelslochAttraction · 7.7 km from the route - 17
Schloss FantaisieAttraction · 7.7 km from the route - 18
Schloss UnteraufseßCastle · 8.1 km from the route - 19
Burgstall WartbergArchaeological site · 8.4 km from the route - 20
Schloss OberaufseßCastle · 8.5 km from the route - 21
MemorialMemorial · 8.8 km from the route - 22
Schloss MeyernbergCastle · 8.9 km from the route - 23
Deutsches SchreibmaschinenmuseumMuseum · 8.9 km from the route - 24
MemorialMemorial · 9.3 km from the route - 25
Ökologisch-Botanischer GartenAttraction · 9.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Via Imperialis Plankenfels - Muthmannsreuth?
Via Imperialis Plankenfels - Muthmannsreuth is 14.2 km long. Allow ± 3:40 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 Plankenfels.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 306 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
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?
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