Walking route · Waldmünchen · Updated on 14 November 2026
Pandurensteig walk
Pandurensteig is a walk of 176.8 km from Waldmünchen. Along the way you'll find 315 benches, 6 water fountains and refill points and 9 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.
- 176.8 km
- ± 45:05 h
- ↑ 3,490 m · ↓ 3,251 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 315 benches, 6 water fountains and refill points and 9 public toilets.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
3 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: Papiermond · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

Observation tower

Observation tower
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 3,490 m
- Down
- ↓ 3,251 m
- Highest point
- 947 m
- Lowest point
- 313 m
- 5-10% slope · 32 km
- 10-15% slope · 4.4 km
- 20% slope or steeper · 889 m
- 13 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
176.8 km in total- Track: 72.9 km
- Path: 44.9 km
- Road: 29.5 km
- Street: 22.4 km
- Busy road: 3 km
- Footpath: 2.9 km
- Stairs: 13 stairs
Surfaces
176.8 km in total- Gravel: 37.7 km
- Asphalt: 35.3 km
- Unpaved: 32.4 km
- Natural: 5.9 km
- Paved: 1.1 km
- Unknown: 63.9 km
About the walking route Pandurensteig
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Pandurensteig is a walking route of 176.8 km that starts in Waldmünchen. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 3,490 m in total and descend 3,251 m. There are 13 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 45:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (72.9 km), path (44.9 km) and road (29.5 km). Of the surface, 37.7 km gravel and 35.3 km asphalt. For 63.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 315 benches, 6 water fountains and refill points and 9 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Goldsteig Rundweg Nr.10 WaldmünchenModerate · Circular walk16 km
- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E6, Deutschland, Bayerischer WaldHard · From A to B164.9 km
- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E6, Deutschland, OberpfalzHard · From A to B130.3 km
- BurgenwegHard · From A to B175.9 km
- NurtschwegHard · From A to B134.1 km
- Goldsteig Alternative Nr.1 Waldsassen → Waldmünchen (Nurtschweg)Hard · From A to B133.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
St. Stephen's CathedralAttraction · 425 m from the route - 2
LučinaArchaeological site · 6.4 km from the route - 3
KristallmuseumMuseum · 818 m from the route - 4
Burgruine HalsCastle · 98 m from the route - 5
Veste OberhausAttraction · 104 m from the route - 6
Burgruine DießensteinRuins · 114 m from the route - 7
Burg ReschensteinCastle · 131 m from the route - 8
Burgruine LindenRuins · 136 m from the route - 9
OberhausmuseumMuseum · 157 m from the route - 10
Schnupftabak- und StadtmuseumMuseum · 202 m from the route - 11
Schloss FürsteneckCastle · 228 m from the route - 12
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 261 m from the route - 13
Schloss BärnsteinCastle · 334 m from the route - 14
Passau Glass MuseumMuseum · 356 m from the route - 15
Neue ResidenzCastle · 461 m from the route - 16
Alte ResidenzCastle · 475 m from the route - 17
Veste NiederhausCastle · 482 m from the route - 18
Museum Moderner KunstMuseum · 501 m from the route - 19
RudhartsäuleMemorial · 520 m from the route - 20
Mahnmal für die Opfer des NationalsozialismusMemorial · 598 m from the route - 21
Den Opfern der DonauMemorial · 749 m from the route - 22
Schloss AltrandsbergCastle · 898 m from the route - 23
Schloss FreudenhainCastle · 917 m from the route - 24
RömerMuseum Kastell Boiotro - PassauMuseum · 936 m from the route - 25
Wasserschloss LoiflingCastle · 1.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Pandurensteig?
Pandurensteig is 176.8 km long. Allow ± 45:05 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 starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Waldmünchen.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 3,490 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 9 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 6 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Burgruine Weißenstein, Luitpoldturm and Observation tower.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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