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Walking route · Obernzell · Updated on 14 November 2026

Obernzell - Niederranna Donausteig Etappe walk

Obernzell - Niederranna Donausteig Etappe is a walk of 13.2 km from Obernzell. Along the way you'll find 16 benches and 1 public toilet.

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Obernzell - Niederranna Donausteig Etappe
Burgruine Neujochenstein
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Schloss Obernzell
Schloss Obernzell
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  • 13.2 km
  • ± 3:30 h
  • ↑ 345 m · ↓ 314 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • Regional route

This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 16 benches and 1 public toilet.

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2 sights along the way

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Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 345 m
Down
↓ 314 m
Highest point
633 m
Lowest point
289 m
  • 5-10% slope · 3.6 km
  • 10-15% slope · 333 m
  • 15-20% slope · 399 m
  • 20% slope or steeper · 732 m
  • 1 flight of stairs

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

13.2 km in total
  • Road: 5.3 km
  • Track: 4.5 km
  • Path: 2.1 km
  • Street: 1 km
  • Footpath: 175 m
  • Stairs: 1 flight of stairs

Surfaces

13.2 km in total
  • Asphalt: 5.7 km
  • Unpaved: 3.8 km
  • Gravel: 325 m
  • Natural: 50 m
  • Unknown: 3.3 km

About the walking route Obernzell - Niederranna Donausteig Etappe

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

Where do you walk?

Obernzell - Niederranna Donausteig Etappe is a walking route of 13.2 km that starts in Obernzell. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 345 m in total and descend 314 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 3:30 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is road (5.3 km), track (4.5 km) and path (2.1 km). Of the surface, 5.7 km asphalt and 3.8 km unpaved. For 3.3 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 16 benches and 1 public toilet. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Donausteig Wanderungen

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Burgruine AltjochensteinBurgruine AltjochensteinCastle · 88 m from the route
  2. 2Burg VichtensteinBurg VichtensteinCastle · 1.3 km from the route
  3. 3Schloss AltenhofSchloss AltenhofCastle · 3.5 km from the route
  4. 4Burg KrempelsteinBurg KrempelsteinCastle · 4.2 km from the route
  5. 5Burg FalkensteinBurg FalkensteinCastle · 4.3 km from the route
  6. 6Schloss RannariedlSchloss RannariedlCastle · 4.6 km from the route
  7. 7Ruine Königstein (Ecker G'schlössl)Ruine Königstein (Ecker G'schlössl)Castle · 7.4 km from the route
  8. 8Schloss MarsbachSchloss MarsbachCastle · 9 km from the route
  9. 9Haus am StromMuseum · 873 m from the route
  10. 10Burgruine BurgstallCastle · 6.7 km from the route
  11. 11BaumhotelObservation tower · 8.2 km from the route
  12. 12ErlebnisturmObservation tower · 8.4 km from the route
  13. 13AmeisbergwarteObservation tower · 8.6 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Obernzell - Niederranna Donausteig Etappe?

Obernzell - Niederranna Donausteig Etappe is 13.2 km long. Allow ± 3:30 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 Obernzell.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 345 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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 Burgruine Neujochenstein and Schloss Obernzell.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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