Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Kvilda · Updated on 14 November 2026
Zlatá stezka Mauth - Kašperské Hory walk
Zlatá stezka Mauth - Kašperské Hory is a walk of 18.4 km from Kvilda. Along the way you'll find 16 benches, 5 water fountains and refill points and 3 public toilets.
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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.
- 18.4 km
- ± 4:55 h
- ↑ 513 m · ↓ 493 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 16 benches, 5 water fountains and refill points and 3 public toilets.
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Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 513 m
- Down
- ↓ 493 m
- Highest point
- 1,255 m
- Lowest point
- 779 m
- 5-10% slope · 5.2 km
- 10-15% slope · 463 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 648 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
18.4 km in total- Track: 10.8 km
- Street: 2.5 km
- Road: 2 km
- Busy road: 1.6 km
- Path: 1.5 km
Surfaces
18.4 km in total- Gravel: 7.4 km
- Asphalt: 5.7 km
- Unpaved: 1.6 km
- Natural: 625 m
- Paved: 125 m
- Unknown: 2.9 km
About the walking route Zlatá stezka Mauth - Kašperské Hory
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Zlatá stezka Mauth - Kašperské Hory is a walking route of 18.4 km that starts in Kvilda. It does not end where it starts. You start in Mauth and finish in Kašperské Hory.
How hard is the route?
You climb 513 m in total and descend 493 m. Allow ± 4:55 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (10.8 km), street (2.5 km) and road (2 km). Of the surface, 7.4 km gravel and 5.7 km asphalt. For 2.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 16 benches, 5 water fountains and refill points and 3 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Zlatá stezka
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- Wanderroute Via NovaHard · From A to B621.7 km
- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E6, Deutschland, Bayerischer WaldHard · From A to B164.9 km
- Goldsteig N18: Lusen - MauthModerate · From A to B11.2 km
- Goldsteig N17: Rachel - LusenModerate · From A to B14.1 km
- Goldsteig N19: Mauth - PhilippsreutModerate · From A to B9.5 km
- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E6, Deutschland, Alternative Bayerischer WaldHard · From A to B41.3 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
LusenViewpoint · 3.7 km from the route - 2
Pomník převaděčum (Auswanderer-Denkmal)Memorial · 3.9 km from the route - 3
Freilichtmuseum FinsterauMuseum · 286 m from the route - 4
MemorialMemorial · 2.2 km from the route - 5
Podzemní továrnaAttraction · 3.9 km from the route - 6
Padlým v boji proti fašismuMemorial · 5 km from the route - 7
MemorialMemorial · 5.1 km from the route - 8
MemorialMemorial · 7.8 km from the route - 9
Schloß WolfsteinCastle · 8.7 km from the route - 10
Wolfsteiner HeimatmuseumMuseum · 9.3 km from the route - 11
Vlčí kámenAttraction · 9.7 km from the route - 12
KunžvartCastle · 9.7 km from the route - 13
MemorialMemorial · 5 km from the route - 14Observation towerObservation tower · 6.2 km from the route
- 15MemorialMemorial · 7 km from the route
- 16Jezerní slaťObservation tower · 7.3 km from the route
- 17Aussichtsplattform Saulorn, AlpenblickObservation tower · 8.4 km from the route
- 18MemorialMemorial · 8.4 km from the route
- 19Jagd Land Fluss - Museum im Schloss WolfsteinMuseum · 8.7 km from the route
- 20Josef GubischMemorial · 9 km from the route
- 21Winterberger HeimatmuseumMuseum · 9.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Zlatá stezka Mauth - Kašperské Hory?
Zlatá stezka Mauth - Kašperské Hory is 18.4 km long. Allow ± 4:55 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 runs from Mauth to Kašperské Hory.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Kvilda.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 513 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 5 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Zajatecký tábor, Prameny Vltavy.
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