Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Glattbach · Updated on 14 November 2026
Gebietswanderweg Roter Balken: Goldbach - Sulzbach walk
Gebietswanderweg Roter Balken: Goldbach - Sulzbach is a walk of 18.3 km from Glattbach. Along the way you'll find 47 benches and 1 public toilet.
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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.
- 18.3 km
- ± 4:30 h
- ↑ 239 m · ↓ 386 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Glattbach
0 km2.8 km · 11 benches
Public toilet
2.8 km5.6 km · 19 benches
Ketzelburg
8.4 kmRuins
10 km · 16 benches
Finish
18.3 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 15.6 kmBetween 2.8 km and 18.3 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Commander-pirx · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsRuins · after 8.4 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 239 m
- Down
- ↓ 386 m
- Highest point
- 296 m
- Lowest point
- 121 m
- 5-10% slope · 4.1 km
- 10-15% slope · 829 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
18.3 km in total- Track: 11.6 km
- Street: 4.9 km
- Road: 850 m
- Footpath: 425 m
- Path: 350 m
- Cycleway: 175 m
- Busy road: 25 m
Surfaces
18.3 km in total- Gravel: 6.3 km
- Asphalt: 5.8 km
- Unpaved: 1.1 km
- Paved: 425 m
- Natural: 325 m
- Unknown: 4.4 km
About the walking route Gebietswanderweg Roter Balken: Goldbach - Sulzbach
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Gebietswanderweg Roter Balken: Goldbach - Sulzbach is a walking route of 18.3 km that starts in Glattbach. It does not end where it starts. You start in Goldbach and finish in Sulzbach. Along the way you pass Ketzelburg (after 8.4 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 239 m in total and descend 386 m. Allow ± 4:30 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (11.6 km), street (4.9 km) and road (850 m). Of the surface, 6.3 km gravel and 5.8 km asphalt. For 4.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 47 benches and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 15.6 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Fränkischer Marienweg Route 1Hard · From A to B147.4 km
- Toni-Welzbacher-WegModerate · From A to B10.4 km
- Gebietswanderweg Roter Doppelbalken: Rottenberg => SchimbornModerate · From A to B14.3 km
- Fränkischer Marienweg Route 2Hard · From A to B201.3 km
- Spessartweg 1Hard · From A to B62.9 km
- Gebietswanderweg Rotes Dreieck: Aschaffenburg - Rückersacher SchluchtModerate · From A to B7.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Schloss JohannisburgAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 2
Collegiate Church of St Peter and St AlexanderAttraction · 3.3 km from the route - 3
KugelburgArchaeological site · 177 m from the route - 4
Dr.-Hönlein-TurmObservation tower · 596 m from the route - 5
KippenburgCastle · 1 km from the route - 6
TeufelskanzelViewpoint · 1.1 km from the route - 7
Ausgrabungen AltenburgArchaeological site · 1.7 km from the route - 8
GentilhausMuseum · 2.3 km from the route - 9
LudwigsbrunnenMemorial · 2.5 km from the route - 10
MagnolienhainAttraction · 2.8 km from the route - 11
MemorialMemorial · 3 km from the route - 12
HerstallturmAttraction · 3 km from the route - 13
Schönborner HofAttraction · 3.1 km from the route - 14
StiftsmuseumMuseum · 3.2 km from the route - 15
SchlossmuseumMuseum · 3.4 km from the route - 16
PompejanumMuseum · 3.5 km from the route - 17
Schloss WeyberhöfeCastle · 3.8 km from the route - 18
Altes SchlossArchaeological site · 4.6 km from the route - 19
Schloss WeilerCastle · 4.7 km from the route - 20
Burgstall WahlmichCastle · 5.3 km from the route - 21
MemorialMemorial · 6.1 km from the route - 22
Aussichtsturm SchönbuschObservation tower · 6.1 km from the route - 23
Schloß SchönbuschCastle · 6.3 km from the route - 24
Altes RathausAttraction · 6.6 km from the route - 25
Ruine Burg MömbrisRuins · 7.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Gebietswanderweg Roter Balken: Goldbach - Sulzbach?
Gebietswanderweg Roter Balken: Goldbach - Sulzbach is 18.3 km long. Allow ± 4:30 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 runs from Goldbach to Sulzbach.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Glattbach.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 239 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 15.6 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.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Ketzelburg.
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