Walking route · Bayreuth · Updated on 14 November 2026
Rundwanderweg Bayreuth neu walk
Rundwanderweg Bayreuth neu is a walk of 49.7 km from Bayreuth that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 50 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.
- 49.7 km
- ± 12:15 h
- ↑ 709 m · ↓ 704 m
- Hard
- Circular walk
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 50 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.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 709 m
- Down
- ↓ 704 m
- Highest point
- 545 m
- Lowest point
- 325 m
- 5-10% slope · 7.7 km
- 10-15% slope · 998 m
- 15-20% slope · 250 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
49.7 km in total- Track: 29.4 km
- Road: 8.2 km
- Street: 6.2 km
- Path: 4.2 km
- Footpath: 850 m
- Busy road: 650 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
49.7 km in total- Asphalt: 12.4 km
- Gravel: 11.4 km
- Unpaved: 4 km
- Natural: 925 m
- Paved: 825 m
- Unknown: 19.9 km
About the walking route Rundwanderweg Bayreuth neu
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Rundwanderweg Bayreuth neu is a circular walk of 49.7 km from Bayreuth: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
You climb 709 m in total and descend 704 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 12:15 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (29.4 km), road (8.2 km) and street (6.2 km). Of the surface, 12.4 km asphalt and 11.4 km gravel. For 19.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 50 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
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
FestspielhausAttraction · 1.8 km from the route - 2
Margravial Opera HouseAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 3
Richard-Wagner-MuseumMuseum · 3.2 km from the route - 4
Siegesturm EckersdorfViewpoint · 276 m from the route - 5
RuinsRuins · 287 m from the route - 6
RuinsRuins · 313 m from the route - 7
MemorialMemorial · 397 m from the route - 8
Schloss MeyernbergCastle · 441 m from the route - 9
MemorialMemorial · 463 m from the route - 10
Schloss UnternschreezCastle · 556 m from the route - 11
Schloss FantaisieAttraction · 586 m from the route - 12
SiegesturmViewpoint · 825 m from the route - 13
Schloss LaineckCastle · 928 m from the route - 14
Deutsches SchreibmaschinenmuseumMuseum · 1.1 km from the route - 15
Ruine SophienburgCastle · 1.2 km from the route - 16
Altes Schloss EremitageCastle · 1.5 km from the route - 17
Neues Schloss EremitageCastle · 1.6 km from the route - 18
EremitageAttraction · 1.7 km from the route - 19
Jean-Paul-Stube in der RollwenzeleiMuseum · 2.1 km from the route - 20
Ökologisch-Botanischer GartenAttraction · 2.3 km from the route - 21
Schloss BirkenCastle · 2.4 km from the route - 22
Schloss ColmdorfCastle · 2.4 km from the route - 23
Ordensschloss St. GeorgenCastle · 2.5 km from the route - 24
Jean-Paul-DenkmalMemorial · 2.9 km from the route - 25
Historisches MuseumMuseum · 3.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Rundwanderweg Bayreuth neu?
Rundwanderweg Bayreuth neu is 49.7 km long. Allow ± 12:15 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?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Bayreuth.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 709 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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