Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Bad Weißenstadt · Updated on 14 November 2026
Verbindungsweg Gefrees-Egerquelle walk
Verbindungsweg Gefrees-Egerquelle is a walk of 8 km from Bad Weißenstadt. Along the way you'll find 5 benches and 1 water point.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 8 km
- ± 1:50 h
- ↑ 23 m · ↓ 281 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Bad Weißenstadt
0 km6.3 km · 4 benches
Water point
6.3 km1.7 km
Finish
8 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
- ↑ 23 m
- Down
- ↓ 281 m
- Highest point
- 771 m
- Lowest point
- 508 m
- 5-10% slope · 2.3 km
- 10-15% slope · 50 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
8 km in total- Track: 5.6 km
- Busy road: 1.1 km
- Path: 900 m
- Street: 400 m
Surfaces
8 km in total- Gravel: 4 km
- Unpaved: 1.5 km
- Asphalt: 1.1 km
- Natural: 75 m
- Unknown: 1.3 km
About the walking route Verbindungsweg Gefrees-Egerquelle
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Verbindungsweg Gefrees-Egerquelle is a walking route of 8 km that starts in Bad Weißenstadt. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 23 m in total and descend 281 m. Allow ± 1:50 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (5.6 km), busy road (1.1 km) and path (900 m). Of the surface, 4 km gravel and 1.5 km unpaved. For 1.3 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 5 benches and 1 water point. You can fill your bottle after 6.3 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
GefallenendenkmalMemorial · 3.1 km from the route - 2
BacköfeleObservation tower · 3.1 km from the route - 3
AsenturmObservation tower · 5 km from the route - 4
Turmburg Alt-BerneckArchaeological site · 5.3 km from the route - 5
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 5.4 km from the route - 6
BärenfangAttraction · 5.6 km from the route - 7
Rotes SchloßCastle · 5.8 km from the route - 8
Oberfränkisches BauernhofmuseumMuseum · 6.6 km from the route - 9
Burg Hohenberneck/NeuwallenrodeCastle · 6.6 km from the route - 10
Alte KolonnadeAttraction · 6.7 km from the route - 11
MarienkapelleRuins · 6.7 km from the route - 12
Neue KolonnadeAttraction · 6.7 km from the route - 13
MemorialMemorial · 6.9 km from the route - 14
Altes SchlossCastle · 6.9 km from the route - 15
Besucherbergwerk Gleißinger FelsAttraction · 7.5 km from the route - 16
Hoher SteinViewpoint · 9.3 km from the route - 17
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 9.3 km from the route - 18
Burgruine GrünsteinRuins · 1.3 km from the route - 191000-Meter-SteinAttraction · 2.7 km from the route
- 20Burgstall RudolfsteinArchaeological site · 3.5 km from the route
- 21WeißensteinturmObservation tower · 5.3 km from the route
- 22Burgstall RabensteinCastle · 7.2 km from the route
- 23MemorialMemorial · 7.3 km from the route
- 24Prinz-Rupprecht-TurmObservation tower · 7.4 km from the route
- 25Abschnittsbefestigung Hohe WarteArchaeological site · 7.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Verbindungsweg Gefrees-Egerquelle?
Verbindungsweg Gefrees-Egerquelle is 8 km long. Allow ± 1:50 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 Bad Weißenstadt.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 23 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.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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