Walking route · Erbendorf · Updated on 14 November 2026
Pfaben - Friedenfels walk
Pfaben - Friedenfels is a walk of 6.3 km from Erbendorf. Along the way you'll find 12 benches and 1 public toilet.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 6.3 km
- ± 1:30 h
- ↑ 29 m · ↓ 220 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Erbendorf
0 km6.3 km · 8 benches
Finish
6.3 kmAt the finish: public toilet.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 6.3 kmBetween 0 km and 6.3 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 29 m
- Down
- ↓ 220 m
- Highest point
- 719 m
- Lowest point
- 523 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.8 km
- 10-15% slope · 201 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
6.3 km in total- Track: 2.7 km
- Road: 1.8 km
- Street: 1.1 km
- Path: 575 m
- Footpath: 50 m
Surfaces
6.3 km in total- Asphalt: 2.5 km
- Gravel: 1.2 km
- Natural: 550 m
- Unpaved: 475 m
- Unknown: 1.6 km
About the walking route Pfaben - Friedenfels
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Pfaben - Friedenfels is a walking route of 6.3 km that starts in Erbendorf. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 29 m in total and descend 220 m. Allow ± 1:30 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (2.7 km), road (1.8 km) and street (1.1 km). Of the surface, 2.5 km asphalt and 1.2 km gravel. For 1.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 12 benches and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 6.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Goldsteig Alternative Nr.2 Burgruine Weißenstein → Waldeck → Parkstein → Neustadt a.d.WaldnaabHard · From A to B49.2 km
- Goldsteig Zuweg Nr.2A Waldeck → Burgruine WeißensteinHard · From A to B15.4 km
- Erbendorf - WaldhausEasy · From A to B5.9 km
- Alpenvereinsweg Weiden - PfabenHard · From A to B37.3 km
- SüdwegHard · From A to B74.3 km
- SteinwaldwegHard · From A to B40.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Ruine WeißensteinCastle · 3.2 km from the route - 2
OberpfalzturmObservation tower · 3.2 km from the route - 3
Heimat- und BergbaumuseumMuseum · 4.1 km from the route - 4
Museum Flucht – Vertreibung – AnkommenMuseum · 4.2 km from the route - 5
Schloss ReuthCastle · 4.4 km from the route - 6
Burgstall SchwarzenschwalArchaeological site · 7.7 km from the route - 7
Mittelalterlicher Burgstall AltneuhausArchaeological site · 8.5 km from the route - 8
Burg FalkenbergCastle · 9 km from the route - 9
KönigssäuleMemorial · 9.2 km from the route - 10
Kriegerdenkmal ErbendorfMemorial · 4.3 km from the route - 11
Gedänkstätte KZ-Opfer ZugunglückMemorial · 5.8 km from the route - 12
Burgruine WaldeckAttraction · 6.7 km from the route - 13
KuschbergViewpoint · 7.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Pfaben - Friedenfels?
Pfaben - Friedenfels is 6.3 km long. Allow ± 1:30 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 Erbendorf.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 29 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 6.3 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.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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