Walking route · Obertrubach · Updated on 14 November 2026
Lillachquelle-Kleiner Kulm walk
Lillachquelle-Kleiner Kulm is a walk of 37.4 km from Obertrubach. Along the way you'll find 76 benches and 1 water point.


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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.
- 37.4 km
- ± 9:30 h
- ↑ 699 m · ↓ 689 m
- Hard
- 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 76 benches and 1 water point.
Follow these steps in the appNo 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.
5 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Castle

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Photo: Derzno · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

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Photo: User:Alma · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsViewpoint

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Photo: Franck-N · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle

Observation tower
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 699 m
- Down
- ↓ 689 m
- Highest point
- 620 m
- Lowest point
- 414 m
- 5-10% slope · 7.5 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.3 km
- 15-20% slope · 375 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
37.4 km in total- Track: 23 km
- Road: 6.6 km
- Path: 4.5 km
- Street: 2.4 km
- Busy road: 725 m
Surfaces
37.4 km in total- Gravel: 7.9 km
- Unpaved: 5.7 km
- Asphalt: 4.9 km
- Natural: 875 m
- Paved: 375 m
- Unknown: 17.4 km
About the walking route Lillachquelle-Kleiner Kulm
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Lillachquelle-Kleiner Kulm is a walking route of 37.4 km that starts in Obertrubach. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 699 m in total and descend 689 m. Allow ± 9:30 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (23 km), road (6.6 km) and path (4.5 km). Of the surface, 7.9 km gravel and 5.7 km unpaved. For 17.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 76 benches and 1 water point. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Plech - WiesenthauHard · From A to B36.3 km
- Frankenweg Teil 4Hard · From A to B63.1 km
- Fränkische Schweiz 5-Tage-WanderungHard · From A to B105.1 km
- TrubachtalwegHard · From A to B20.5 km
- Fränkische Schweiz 7-Tage-WanderungHard · Circular walk97.1 km
- Kulturerlebnis Fränkische Schweiz - Dörnhof - BärnfelsModerate · From A to B15.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Burgstall WartbergArchaeological site · 141 m from the route - 2
TeufelshöhleAttraction · 143 m from the route - 3
Burgruine HollenbergCastle · 153 m from the route - 4
Burgruine LeienfelsAttraction · 231 m from the route - 5
Burg HiltpoltsteinAttraction · 810 m from the route - 6
ehemalige KlumpermühleRuins · 881 m from the route - 7
Himmelsleiter PottensteinObservation tower · 1.3 km from the route - 8
Burg PottensteinAttraction · 1.8 km from the route - 9
SängerhäuschenViewpoint · 1.8 km from the route - 10
ScharfrichtermuseumMuseum · 1.9 km from the route - 11
Burg WintersteinCastle · 2.7 km from the route - 12
BöheimsteinRuins · 2.9 km from the route - 13
Burgstall SpitzenbergArchaeological site · 2.9 km from the route - 14
Burgstall HainburgAttraction · 3 km from the route - 15
Burg EgloffsteinCastle · 3.1 km from the route - 16
PegnitzquelleAttraction · 3.1 km from the route - 17
Todsfelder TalAttraction · 3.1 km from the route - 18
Burgruine StierbergCastle · 3.4 km from the route - 19
Burgruine ThuisbrunnCastle · 3.8 km from the route - 20
WildenfelsCastle · 3.9 km from the route - 21
PflegamtsschlossCastle · 4.1 km from the route - 22
Burg BetzensteinCastle · 4.2 km from the route - 23
TeufelstischAttraction · 4.2 km from the route - 24
Burgstall StrahlenfelsCastle · 4.7 km from the route - 25
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 4.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Lillachquelle-Kleiner Kulm?
Lillachquelle-Kleiner Kulm is 37.4 km long. Allow ± 9:30 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 Obertrubach.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 699 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?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Burgruine Wolfsberg, Lillachquelle and Signalstein.
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