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Walking route · Obertrubach · Updated on 13 November 2026

Obertrubach-Lindenhardt walk

Obertrubach-Lindenhardt is a walk of 31.2 km from Obertrubach. Along the way you'll find 64 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet.

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Obertrubach-Lindenhardt
Aussichtsturm Hohenmirsberger Platte · after 19.9 km
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Obertrubach-Lindenhardt, photo 2
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Burg Pottenstein
Burg Pottenstein · after 12.3 km

The route step by step

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

  • 31.2 km
  • ± 8:05 h
  • ↑ 669 m · ↓ 550 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Obertrubach

    0 km
  2. 12.1 km · 36 benches

    Public toilet and water point

    12.1 km
  3. 214 m

    Burg Pottenstein and 1 more

    12.3 km

    Scharfrichtermuseum

  4. 232 m · 3 benches

    Water point

    12.6 km
  5. 7.4 km · 17 benches

    Aussichtsturm Hohenmirsberger Platte

    19.9 km

    Viewpoint

  6. 11.3 km · 8 benches

    Finish

    31.2 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 18.9 kmBetween 12.3 km and 31.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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

3 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

  • Burg Pottenstein

    Attraction · after 12.3 km

  • Scharfrichtermuseum
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    Museum · after 12.4 km

  • Aussichtsturm Hohenmirsberger Platte
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    Viewpoint · after 19.9 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 669 m
Down
↓ 550 m
Highest point
602 m
Lowest point
367 m
  • 5-10% slope · 8.5 km
  • 10-15% slope · 1.1 km

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

31.2 km in total
  • Track: 16.4 km
  • Road: 5.9 km
  • Path: 4.6 km
  • Street: 2.1 km
  • Busy road: 2 km

Surfaces

31.2 km in total
  • Gravel: 9.1 km
  • Asphalt: 6.9 km
  • Unpaved: 2.7 km
  • Natural: 875 m
  • Paved: 675 m
  • Unknown: 10.9 km

About the walking route Obertrubach-Lindenhardt

Updated on 13 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

Obertrubach-Lindenhardt is a walking route of 31.2 km that starts in Obertrubach. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Burg Pottenstein (after 12.3 km), Scharfrichtermuseum (after 12.4 km) and Aussichtsturm Hohenmirsberger Platte (after 19.9 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 669 m in total and descend 550 m. Allow ± 8:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (16.4 km), road (5.9 km) and path (4.6 km). Of the surface, 9.1 km gravel and 6.9 km asphalt. For 10.9 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 64 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle after 12.1 km and after 12.6 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 18.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1SängerhäuschenSängerhäuschenViewpoint · 124 m from the route
  2. 2Burgruine LeienfelsBurgruine LeienfelsAttraction · 211 m from the route
  3. 3Himmelsleiter PottensteinHimmelsleiter PottensteinObservation tower · 1.1 km from the route
  4. 4TeufelshöhleTeufelshöhleAttraction · 1.5 km from the route
  5. 5Ruine BärnfelsRuine BärnfelsCastle · 1.5 km from the route
  6. 6ehemalige Klumpermühleehemalige KlumpermühleRuins · 2.6 km from the route
  7. 7Burgruine WolfsbergBurgruine WolfsbergCastle · 2.7 km from the route
  8. 8SignalsteinSignalsteinViewpoint · 3.2 km from the route
  9. 9Burgruine StierbergBurgruine StierbergCastle · 3.3 km from the route
  10. 10Burgstall WartbergBurgstall WartbergArchaeological site · 3.6 km from the route
  11. 11CastleCastleCastle · 3.7 km from the route
  12. 12Fränkische-Schweiz-MuseumFränkische-Schweiz-MuseumMuseum · 3.7 km from the route
  13. 13CastleCastleCastle · 3.8 km from the route
  14. 14Burgstall KandlbergBurgstall KandlbergArchaeological site · 3.8 km from the route
  15. 15KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 3.9 km from the route
  16. 16Basilika zur Heiligsten DreifaltigkeitBasilika zur Heiligsten DreifaltigkeitAttraction · 4.1 km from the route
  17. 17Viktor v. ScheffelViktor v. ScheffelMemorial · 4.1 km from the route
  18. 18MemorialMemorialMemorial · 4.1 km from the route
  19. 19PflegamtsschlossPflegamtsschlossCastle · 4.1 km from the route
  20. 20Burg BetzensteinBurg BetzensteinCastle · 4.2 km from the route
  21. 21Burg GößweinsteinBurg GößweinsteinAttraction · 4.3 km from the route
  22. 22WildenfelsWildenfelsCastle · 4.4 km from the route
  23. 23Burg HiltpoltsteinBurg HiltpoltsteinAttraction · 4.4 km from the route
  24. 24Burg KohlsteinBurg KohlsteinCastle · 4.6 km from the route
  25. 25Burg RabensteinBurg RabensteinCastle · 4.7 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Obertrubach-Lindenhardt?

Obertrubach-Lindenhardt is 31.2 km long. Allow ± 8:05 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 Obertrubach.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 669 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 18.9 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Burg Pottenstein, Scharfrichtermuseum and Aussichtsturm Hohenmirsberger Platte.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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