Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Hahnbach · Updated on 14 November 2026
Vilstalwanderweg walk
Vilstalwanderweg is a walk of 91.6 km from Hahnbach. Along the way you'll find 187 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets, 2 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.
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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.
- 91.6 km
- ± 22:05 h
- ↑ 1,037 m · ↓ 1,054 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 187 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets, 2 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
8 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Tilman2007 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Asio otus · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower
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Photo: RobRoskopp · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: DALIBRI · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
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Photo: Threadder · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Museum
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Photo: Carsten Steger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
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Photo: Orgelputzer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,037 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,054 m
- Highest point
- 477 m
- Lowest point
- 345 m
- 5-10% slope · 12 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.8 km
- 20% slope or steeper · 460 m
- 3 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
91.6 km in total- Track: 43.2 km
- Street: 16.4 km
- Road: 10.7 km
- Path: 9.4 km
- Footpath: 4.7 km
- Cycleway: 4.7 km
- Busy road: 2 km
- Stairs: 3 stairs
Surfaces
91.6 km in total- Asphalt: 37.2 km
- Gravel: 22.8 km
- Unpaved: 11.2 km
- Natural: 4.6 km
- Paved: 3.1 km
- Unknown: 12.5 km
About the walking route Vilstalwanderweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Vilstalwanderweg is a walking route of 91.6 km that starts in Hahnbach. It does not end where it starts. You start in Vils Quelle Kleinschönbrunn and finish in Kallmünz.
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,037 m in total and descend 1,054 m. There are 3 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 22:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (43.2 km), street (16.4 km) and road (10.7 km). Of the surface, 37.2 km asphalt and 22.8 km gravel. For 12.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 187 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets, 2 bike pumps and 1 honesty box. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Goldene Straße Teil 2Hard · From A to B85.5 km
- Amberg Ringweg (Gelbring)Hard · From A to B56.2 km
- Erzweg (4) Wegvarinate in Sulzbach-RosenbergEasy · From A to B7.5 km
- Naab-Vils-WegHard · From A to B45.6 km
- Östlicher Albrandweg (Rotstrich) (Teil 3)Hard · From A to B56.7 km
- BlaustrichHard · From A to B26.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Oberes Schloß-RathausCastle · 119 m from the route - 2
Industrie- und BergbaumuseumMuseum · 122 m from the route - 3
Burgruine KallmünzAttraction · 148 m from the route - 4
ZieglerschloßCastle · 189 m from the route - 5
Stadtmuseum AmbergMuseum · 226 m from the route - 6
Nabburger TorAttraction · 468 m from the route - 7
Naturdenkmal TeufelssteinAttraction · 1.1 km from the route - 8
Ruine EberburgCastle · 2.1 km from the route - 9
Schloß EbermannsdorfCastle · 2.2 km from the route - 10
Wasserschloss MoosCastle · 2.8 km from the route - 11
Kriegerdenkmal für die Gefallenen des Ersten WeltkriegsMemorial · 3.7 km from the route - 12
Aussichtsturm RödlasObservation tower · 4.3 km from the route - 13
Ruine RoßsteinRuins · 4.7 km from the route - 14
Ehemalige Synagoge in Sulzbach-RosenbergMuseum · 4.8 km from the route - 15
Schloss SulzbachCastle · 5 km from the route - 16
Burg WolfseggCastle · 6.2 km from the route - 17
Unteres SchlossCastle · 6.5 km from the route - 18
Burgstall Lichtenroth auf dem EngelsfelsArchaeological site · 7.2 km from the route - 19
Ringwallanlage PlattenbergArchaeological site · 8.7 km from the route - 20
Schloß PirkenseeCastle · 9 km from the route - 21
Schloss WolfringCastle · 9.3 km from the route - 22
Muenchshofener BergViewpoint · 9.4 km from the route - 23
OsterhöhleAttraction · 9.5 km from the route - 24
Burgruine HohenburgCastle · 9.6 km from the route - 25
Schloss HolnsteinCastle · 9.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Vilstalwanderweg?
Vilstalwanderweg is 91.6 km long. Allow ± 22:05 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 Vils Quelle Kleinschönbrunn to Kallmünz.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Hahnbach.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,037 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 8 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Vilstor, Vesuna-Turm and Stadtbrille.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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