Walking route · Arzberg · Updated on 14 November 2026
Fränkischer Gebirgsweg Teil 2 walk
Fränkischer Gebirgsweg Teil 2 is a walk of 72 km from Arzberg. Along the way you'll find 95 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet.


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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.
- 72 km
- ± 17:50 h
- ↑ 1,100 m · ↓ 1,062 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 95 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
5 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Observation tower

Observation tower

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Photo: PeterBraun74 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

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Photo: Walter J. Pilsak, Waldsassen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

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Photo: PeterBraun74 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,100 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,062 m
- Highest point
- 829 m
- Lowest point
- 467 m
- 5-10% slope · 12.7 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.4 km
- 15-20% slope · 362 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 362 m
- 2 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
72 km in total- Track: 47 km
- Path: 11.7 km
- Street: 6.5 km
- Road: 4.3 km
- Cycleway: 1 km
- Footpath: 875 m
- Busy road: 325 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
72 km in total- Gravel: 21.4 km
- Unpaved: 14.2 km
- Asphalt: 5.4 km
- Natural: 3.7 km
- Paved: 2 km
- Unknown: 25 km
About the walking route Fränkischer Gebirgsweg Teil 2
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Fränkischer Gebirgsweg Teil 2 is a walking route of 72 km that starts in Arzberg. It does not end where it starts. You start in Wiesau and finish in Kirchenlamitz.
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,100 m in total and descend 1,062 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 17:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (47 km), path (11.7 km) and street (6.5 km). Of the surface, 21.4 km gravel and 14.2 km unpaved. For 25 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 95 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Fränkischer Gebirgsweg
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- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E3, Bayern (Gebiet FGV)Hard · From A to B121.7 km
- Ostweg (FGV)Hard · From A to B59.1 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
zámek LibáCastle · 4.5 km from the route - 2
Hrad SeebergCastle · 8 km from the route - 3
Štaufský sloupMemorial · 8.6 km from the route - 4
Burg HohenbergCastle · 3.5 km from the route - 5
Bismarckova rozhlednaObservation tower · 5 km from the route - 6
Starý HrozňatovCastle · 6.3 km from the route - 7
Cheb CastleAttraction · 8.6 km from the route - 8
Komorní hůrkaAttraction · 9 km from the route - 9
Památník padlým v 1.sv.v.Memorial · 9.8 km from the route - 10
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 1.8 km from the route - 11
Weiße MarterMemorial · 1.9 km from the route - 12
Museum MitterteichMuseum · 2.5 km from the route - 13
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 3 km from the route - 14
Kriegerdenkmal für die Gefallenen des deutsch-französischen Krieges 1870/71Memorial · 4.3 km from the route - 15
MemorialMemorial · 4.3 km from the route - 16
MemorialMemorial · 4.5 km from the route - 17
Burgruine HallersteinCastle · 4.9 km from the route - 18
Památník obětem železné oponyMemorial · 5.1 km from the route - 19
MemorialMemorial · 5.5 km from the route - 20
Porzellanikon - Staatliches Museum für PorzellanMuseum · 5.8 km from the route - 21
Ruine WeißensteinCastle · 6 km from the route - 22
Traktor-Museum am BahnhofMuseum · 6.5 km from the route - 23
Langer GangMemorial · 6.6 km from the route - 24
Erika-Fuchs-Haus, Museum für Comic und SprachkunstMuseum · 6.7 km from the route - 25
MemorialMemorial · 6.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Fränkischer Gebirgsweg Teil 2?
Fränkischer Gebirgsweg Teil 2 is 72 km long. Allow ± 17:50 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 Wiesau to Kirchenlamitz.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Arzberg.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,100 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Schönburgwarte, Waldenfels-Warte and Ruine Hirschstein.
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