Walking route · Zell · Updated on 14 November 2026
Burgensteige: Falkensteiner Burgen- und Felsensteig (Blaue Feder) walk
Burgensteige: Falkensteiner Burgen- und Felsensteig (Blaue Feder) is a walk of 13.3 km from Zell. Along the way you'll find 8 benches.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 13.3 km
- ± 3:35 h
- ↑ 350 m · ↓ 438 m
- Moderate
- 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 8 benches.
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.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Ruins
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 350 m
- Down
- ↓ 438 m
- Highest point
- 643 m
- Lowest point
- 435 m
- 5-10% slope · 2.9 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.1 km
- 15-20% slope · 1.3 km
- 20% slope or steeper · 335 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
13.3 km in total- Track: 5.1 km
- Path: 3.1 km
- Road: 3 km
- Street: 1.7 km
- Busy road: 400 m
Surfaces
13.3 km in total- Unpaved: 2.7 km
- Asphalt: 2.2 km
- Gravel: 600 m
- Unknown: 7.8 km
About the walking route Burgensteige: Falkensteiner Burgen- und Felsensteig (Blaue Feder)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Burgensteige: Falkensteiner Burgen- und Felsensteig (Blaue Feder) is a walking route of 13.3 km that starts in Zell. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 350 m in total and descend 438 m. Allow ± 3:35 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (5.1 km), path (3.1 km) and road (3 km). Of the surface, 2.7 km unpaved and 2.2 km asphalt. For 7.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 8 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Burgensteig 5: Brennberger Burgensteig (Rote Feder)Hard · From A to B53.3 km
- Goldsteig S11: Walderbach - FalkensteinHard · From A to B22 km
- OberpfalzwegHard · From A to B236 km
- Goldsteig S10: Mappach - WalderbachModerate · From A to B11.9 km
- Goldsteig S12: Falkenstein - WiesenfeldenHard · From A to B30.1 km
- Goldsteig Zuweg Nr.26 Wiesent → HöllbachtalHard · From A to B15.9 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Schloss BodensteinCastle · 7.8 km from the route - 2
Burg FalkensteinCastle · 752 m from the route - 3
MariensäuleMemorial · 882 m from the route - 4
Burgruine SiegensteinCastle · 1.7 km from the route - 5
Burgruine LobensteinCastle · 1.9 km from the route - 6
Burgruine BrennbergRuins · 4.7 km from the route - 7
Kreismuseum WalderbachMuseum · 5.5 km from the route - 8
Burgruine HeilsbergCastle · 7.6 km from the route - 9
Barocker Kirchturm (Campanile)Attraction · 8 km from the route - 10
Taufkapelle 7./8. Jhd.Attraction · 8 km from the route - 11
Anna-KapelleAttraction · 8.1 km from the route - 12
Schloß WiesenfeldenCastle · 8.4 km from the route - 13
Burg NeuhausRuins · 9.4 km from the route - 14
Nepal Himalaya PavillonAttraction · 9.6 km from the route - 15
Heimatmuseum AltenthannMuseum · 4.8 km from the route - 16
Burg RegenpeilsteinCastle · 5.9 km from the route - 17
Rokoko-KircheAttraction · 7.1 km from the route - 18
FeuerwehrmuseumMuseum · 7.6 km from the route - 19
Heiliger NepomukMemorial · 8.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Burgensteige: Falkensteiner Burgen- und Felsensteig (Blaue Feder)?
Burgensteige: Falkensteiner Burgen- und Felsensteig (Blaue Feder) is 13.3 km long. Allow ± 3:35 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 Zell.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 350 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?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Burgruine Sengersberg.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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